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Suitability of slightly saline irrigation for alleviating drought stress in taro and yam in Tonga: Implications for climate‐resilient Pacific cropping systems

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
There is an increasing risk of drought and salinisation of soil and groundwater globally, including in Pacific Island countries such as Tonga. Irrigating crops with slightly saline water, such as that produced by emerging desalination technologies, could help to alleviate droughts.
Harry Myrans   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yam (Dioscorea) Husbandry: Cultivating Yams in the Field or Greenhouse

open access: yesCold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2009
INTRODUCTIONThis protocol describes how to cultivate yams (Dioscorea) in the field or greenhouse. It refers especially to the tropical food species but it will also work for temperate species. The tropical food species of Dioscorea grow in warm, sunny climates with temperatures between 25ºC and 30ºC.
Mignouna, H.D.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A national crop wild relative checklist for Zimbabwe reveals edible crop wild relative diversity of regional and global importance

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Crop wild relatives (CWR) in Zimbabwe are reservoirs of beneficial agronomic traits, yet they remain under‐documented and poorly conserved. This study developed Zimbabwe's first national CWR checklist based on a conceptual framework combining floristic, ecological and ethnobotanical data, revealing over 2700 taxa, with nearly 1000 edible species ...
Kudakwashe Mutasa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Transformation as a Catalyst or Constraint? Unpacking SDG Progress in the Next‐11 Economies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether digital transformation acts as a catalyst or a constraint in shaping progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Next‐11 economies over the period 2000–2023. By examining both aggregate SDG performance and goal‐specific outcomes, the analysis provides a comprehensive assessment
Ayşe Meriç Yazıcı, Mesut Dogan
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 97-115, March 2025.
Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation de pratiques culturales relatives à la production de semenceaux et tubercules d'igname (Dioscorea rotundata) au Bénin [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 1990
Cultural practices evaluation for jam seedling and tuber (Dioscorea rotundata) production in Benin. Effects of eight media and three zones of cutting from mother seed yam into minisets were investigated for their performance in basket nursery using a ...
Kossou, DK.
doaj  

Development of the yam minituber technique for seed yam production

open access: yesNigeria Agricultural Journal, 2010
No Abstract.
Ikeorgu, JEG, Nwokocha, HN
openaire   +2 more sources

Fertilising Climate Policy: The Dual Impact of CBAM on EU Agricultural Emissions and Regional Disparities

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), scheduled to become fully operational in 2026, is designed to complement the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) by replacing free emission allowances and preventing carbon leakage to non‐EU regions. CBAM initially covers energy‐intensive sectors, including mineral nitrogen (N) fertiliser production.
Davit Stepanyan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shady Dealings: A Qualitative Review of Internet‐Based Sunglasses‐Related Misinformation

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
A. M. O'Leary, C. O'Connor, M. Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

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