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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc, Douadia Bougherara, Thi Thanh Mai Ha, Laure Latruffe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fermentation Potentials of Baobab Pulp Extract in Soy Yoghurt Production

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
The research work was about the importance of sourcing for alternative inoculants to replace the main inoculants regularly used for yoghurt production. The search for baobab pulp extract as replacement yielded result, as soy yoghurt was successfully produced.
Adegbola Oladele Dauda, Nahim Mokolade Adeagbo, Quadri Idowu Akinremi, Taofiqat Damilola Maiyaki, Adedamola Israel Abioye, Zulfiqoh Tolani AbdulAkeem, Damilare Johnson Folaranmi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative metabolomics and molecular networking reveal the progressive metabolic continuum of resin formation in <i>Dracaena cochinchinensis</i> wood. [PDF]

Front Mol Biosci
Chen M, Cui Y, Su J, Ren J, Zhu Y, Wang J, Li G.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomass-to-Methanol, Waste-to-Methanol, or PtX?─Quantifying the Sustainability of Alternative Methanol Production Pathways Using Life Cycle Assessment, Techno-Economic Analysis, and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Voss R, Helf A, Weig G, Keller F, Lee RP, Fröhling M, Gräbner M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomy and phylogeny of <i>Dacrymyces</i> (Dacrymycetales, Basidiomycota) with descriptions of a new species from China. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Liu ZB, Meng KN, Zhang JL, Fan YG, Liu H, Weng GP, Liu XB, Xu JX, Zhang YT, Zeng QC, Du ZJ, Zhao H, Li SJ.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Quantitative Indicator-Based Framework for Sustainability-Driven Selection of Conventional and Smart Materials in the Built Environment. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Trucillo P, Fatehi Peikani F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza, Ibtissem Taghouti, José María Gil Roig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source