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Foraging and roosting habitat of Eastern Whip-poor-wills in the northeastern United States

Journal of Field Ornithology, 2022
The Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus: hereafter whip-poor-will) has been declining from historical population levels throughout its range in the northeast. Although whip-poor-wills have been reported to use a variety of habitats, most recent
Kimberly J. Spiller, David I. King, Jeffrey Bolsinger   +2 more
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Security Goals in Summative E-Assessment Security

, 2009
The general security goals of a computer system are known to include confidentiality, integrity and availability (C-I-A) which prevent critical assets from potential threats.
Apampa, K.M, Argles, D, Wills, G.B
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Intersection of Islamic and Civil Law in Indonesian Will Legislation

Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics
A will in Islamic law (wasiah) is a written or oral declaration made by a person (wasi) during their lifetime to regulate the distribution of their property after their death. The following are some important points about wills under Islamic law. A will
Muhammad Prana, Nurasiah Nurasiah, Ramadhan Syahmedi Siregar   +2 more
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Cloud Storage and Bioinformatics in a private cloud deployment: Lessons for Data Intensive research

, 2013
This paper describes service portability for a private cloud deployment, including a detailed case study about Cloud Storage and bioinformatics services developed as part of the Cloud Computing Adoption Framework (CCAF).
Chang, Victor, Walters, Robert John, Wills, Gary   +2 more
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
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From the history of the English yeoman family in the middle of the 17th century (by the materials from the diary and wills)

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки
Background. To study English society in a turning point, it is important to have an idea of the daily life of various social strata. This will allow us to better understand the dynamics of the development of the entire society.
V.P. Mitrofanov
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Diurnal and nocturnal habitat preference of Eastern Whip-poor-wills (Antrostomus vociferus) in the northern portion of their breeding range

Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2021
How animals choose habitats during periods of inactivity, such as roosting or resting, is an often overlooked aspect of habitat preference that can differ significantly from how habitats are selected during active periods.
Elora R. M. Grahame, Kayla D. Martin, Elizabeth A. Gow, D. Ryan. Norris   +3 more
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