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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Agronomy, 2022 Due to the increasing number of herbicide-resistant weed populations and the resulting yield losses, weed control must be given high priority to ensure food security.
Marcus Saile +2 more
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A Measurement System for On-line Estimation of Weed Coverage [PDF]
, 1998 This paper describes two different solutions for the estimation of weed coverage. Both measuring systems discriminate the weed from the ground by means of the color difference between the weed and ground and can be used to on-line control tractor ...
Parvis, Marco, Pirola, Marco
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Generative Artificial Intelligence Shaping the Future of Agri‐Food Innovation
AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.Emerging use cases of generative artificial intelligence in agri‐food innovation. ABSTRACT The recent surge in generative artificial intelligence (AI), typified by models such as GPT, diffusion models, and large vision‐language architectures, has begun to influence the agri‐food sector.
Jun‐Li Xu +2 more
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Organic Spring Wheat Weed Control Strategies Report [PDF]
, 2012 Many organic cereal grain growers struggle with weed issues, especially in spring wheat. Weed competition is one of the major issues in spring wheat due to many factors.
Cummings, Erica +4 more
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Uncoupled isotonic regression via minimum Wasserstein deconvolution
, 2019 Isotonic regression is a standard problem in shape-constrained estimation where the goal is to estimate an unknown nondecreasing regression function $f$ from independent pairs $(x_i, y_i)$ where $\mathbb{E}[y_i]=f(x_i), i=1, \ldots n$. While this problem
Rigollet, Philippe, Weed, Jonathan
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Variation in Weed Seed Fate Fed to Different Holstein Cattle Groups. [PDF]
, 2016 Weed seeds may maintain their viability when passing through the digestive tract of cattle and can be therefore dispersed by animal movement or the application of manure. Whether different cattle types of the same species can cause differential weed seed
Banadaky, Mehdi Dehghan +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah +4 more
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 Background Orobanche crenata (Broomrape) is an obligate root parasitic weed belonging to Orobanchaceae. It causes a great damage to legume crops. Many attempts have been done in order to control this parasitic weed.
Mahmoud Ahmed Touny El-Dabaa +3 more
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