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What's a Weed? Knowledge, Attitude and Behaviour of Park Visitors about Weeds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Weeds are a major threat to biodiversity globally degrading natural areas of high conservation value. But what are our attitudes about weeds and their management including weeds in national parks? Do we know what a weed is? Do we consider weeds a problem?
Michael Ansong, Catherine Pickering
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Dreams are more “predictable” than you think

open access: yesFrontiers in Sleep
IntroductionA growing body of work has used machine learning and AI tools to analyse dream reports, and compare them to other textual content. Since these tools are usually trained on text from the web, researchers have speculated they might not be ...
Lorenzo Bertolini   +2 more
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Laser weeding of common weed species

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
The massive use of herbicides since the 1950s has resulted in increasing problems with herbicideresistant weeds and pollution of the environment, including food, feed, and water. These side effects have resulted in political pressures to reduce herbicide application.
Andreasen, Christian   +2 more
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Herbicidal safening activity of Loropetalum chinense extract in alleviating pretilachlor-induced phytotoxicity in rice

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
In this study, the crude extract of natural Loropetalum chinense (LoE) was prepared using a simple ethanol leaching approach. Preliminary evaluations of the safening effect of LoE in both agar and soil media demonstrated its ability to protect rice ...
Hongjun Chen   +5 more
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Biodiversity of Weeds in Fields of Grain in South-Eastern Poland

open access: yes, 2020
Analysis of weed infestation of selected fields of grain (winter wheat, spring wheat, spring triticale) was conducted between 2013 and 2016 in five commercial farms in south-eastern Poland (49°52’ N, 21°46’ E) based on a quantitative ...
Piotr Barbaś   +4 more
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Networks, options and preemption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper examines the irreversible adoption of a technology whose returns are uncertain, when there is an advantage to being the first adopter, but a network advantage to adopting when others also do so.
Weeds, Helen   +3 more
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Mapping bat hunting, trade and consumption in Indonesia using records from online platforms

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Hunting, trade and consumption (exploitation) of bats for food, medicine or other uses is widespread and threatens many species worldwide. However, collecting exploitation data in the field is logistically challenging and resource‐intensive, resulting in
Sara Bronwen Hunter   +2 more
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Young peacock-shaped plants need protection

open access: yesКарантин і захист рослин, 2020
Goal. Paulownia felines — Paulownia tomentosa L., a promising bioenergy crop for our country. In the early stages of organogenesis (juvenile and immature), young plants of the peacock sprout easily suppress weeds.
G. Nychkaliuk
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The failing firm defence: merger policy and entry

open access: yes, 2002
This paper considers the 'failing firm defence', the principle found in most antitrust jurisdictions that a merger which would otherwise be blocked due to its adverse effect on competition might be permitted when the firm to be acquired is a failing firm
Weeds, Helen, Mason, Robin
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Germination and Seedling Growth of Water Primroses: A Cross Experiment between Two Invaded Ranges with Contrasting Climates

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Aquatic ecosystems are vulnerable to biological invasions, and will also be strongly impacted by climate change, including temperature increase.
Morgane Gillard   +4 more
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