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Information flow and the adoption of soil‐improving and water conservation measures, and household welfare: Insights from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi, Awudu Abdulai, Enoch M. Kikulwe, Elisabetta Gotor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth Inhibition and Allelopathy Enhancement of <i>Alternanthera philoxeroides</i> Under Long-Term Exposure to Different Sound Intensities. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Wu AP, Xiao YH, Duan WQ, Qiao L, Xiang GB, Fu H, Yuan GX, Li YZ, Wang YH, Balah MA, Yuan JR, Shao CL.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ability of Ajuga reptans L. to suppress weeds and effect on manual weeding time.

Journal of Weed Science and Technology, 1997
Kondo, Tetsuya, Enomoto, Hiroyuki
openaire   +2 more sources

Competitive diplomacy in bargaining and war

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract War is often viewed as a bargaining problem. However, prior to bargaining, countries can vie for leverage by expending effort on diplomacy. This article presents a dynamic model of conflict where agenda‐setting power is endogenous to pre‐bargaining diplomatic competition.
Joseph J. Ruggiero
wiley   +1 more source

Adjuvant-Enabled Halving of Florpyrauxifen-Benzyl Dose Maintains Paddy Weed Control and Enhances Soil Health and Rice Yield. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Gao Y, Wang H, Fang J, Yuan G, Tian Z, Wang L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Energy-efficient strategies for maize-safflower cropping systems: comparative analysis of tillage and weed management practices. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Reddy KKK, Vani KP, Sudhakar C, Babu PS, Triveni S, Kumar NV, Raising LP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Allelopathic effects of four spontaneous plants from arid regions on the germination and growth of selected weeds and crops. [PDF]

Front Pharmacol
Harabi M, Elfalleh W, Mergby D, Ben Arfa A, Saidi I, Kaddachi R, Bendif H, Alsalamah SA, Missaoui S, Ben Jannet H, Najjaa H.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Loss to Transformation? Towards Pluralistic and Politicised Agrarian‐Climate Futures

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how actors perceive and anticipate future states of the world is gaining traction in climate change governance scholarship and related calls for sustainability transformations. However, smallholder farmers, indigenous groups, and local communities, who are expected to bear disproportionate burdens of loss and damage from climate ...
Joel Persson, Kelly Dorkenoo, Monin Nong, Sodavy Nhong, Van Hai Thi Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source