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Economic Implications of the Methyl Bromide Phaseout [PDF]
The pesticide methyl bromide is being phased out internationally under the Montreal Protocol. Methyl bromide has been used for over 50 years to control insect, nematodes, pathogens, and weeds.
Osteen, Craig D.
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Journal of Polymer Science, EarlyView.Processing scheme of walnut shell reinforced PC/ASA biocomposites. ABSTRACT This study explores the effect of walnut shell (WS) powder as a bio‐based filler on the mechanical and thermal performance of polycarbonate (PC)/acrylonitrile–styrene–acrylate (ASA) composites.
İdris Karagöz +3 more
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Taking On the Global Boss: An Interview with Paul Garver of the IUF [PDF]
, 1993 [Excerpt] Paul Garver is a coordinator on transnational corporations at the International Union of Food, Agriculture, Tobacco, Hotel, Restaurant and Allied Workers (IUF), an international trade union secretariat (ITS). The IUF has three staff people who
Banks, Andy
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
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Walnut Consumption Improves Sleep Quality: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
ProceedingsDiet and sleep are two factors intrinsic to health which influence each other. For instance, diet may influence sleep via melatonin and its biosynthesis from tryptophan.
Maria Izquierdo-Pulido +5 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.The A101 accession is the first confirmed case of hydroxyphenyl pyruvate dioxygenase resistance in Amaranthus tuberculatus in Wisconsin, and the first report of P450s associated with atrazine resistance in A. tuberculatus globally. Abstract BACKGROUND A preliminary screening identified a multiple herbicide‐resistant waterhemp, Amaranthus tuberculatus ...
Felipe A. Faleco +8 more
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Antiamnesic Effects of Walnuts Consumption on Scopolamine- Induced Memory Impairments in Rats
Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2015 Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease, which impairs memory and cognitive function. Walnuts are a dietary source of polyphenols, antioxidants and other compounds with health beneficial effects.
Shaahin Harandi +5 more
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PlantsWalnut septa, traditionally discarded as waste in walnut processing because they primarily serve a structural function in the walnut fruit, have recently gained attention for their potential abundance of phenolic compounds, suggesting their overlooked ...
Jurgita Luksiene +5 more
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The California Cooperative Remote Sensing Project [PDF]
The USDA, the California Department of Water Resources (CDWR), the Remote Sensing Research Program of the University of California (UCB) and NASA have completed a 4-yr cooperative project on the use of remote sensing in monitoring California agriculture.
Hlavka, Christine A., Sheffner, Edwin J.
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Pattern Research Project: An Investigation of The Pattern And Printing Process - Marigold [PDF]
, 2018 2018 Pattern Research Project Emily Ballentine - Marigold The Pattern Research Project involves research and analysis of contemporary patterns found in the textiles and wallcoverings of the built interior environment.
Ballentine, Emily
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