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The Sustainability of Robusta Coffee Under Global Change—A Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution reviews the scientific evidence concerning climate resiliency claims as well as sustainability issues for robusta coffee (Coffea canephora), focusing on: climate change analyses, climate parameters, soil water, and farming inputs, especially irrigation and synthetic fertilizer use.
Aaron P. Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining ability analysis in the inter subspecific crosses of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) and yard long bean (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. spp. sesquipedalis) [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2014
The study was carried out to determine combining ability analysis among crosses derived from 11 selected cowpea genotypes. Six lines and five testers were crossed in L x T fashion and 30 hybrids were synthesized.
G.Selvakumar, C.R. Anandakumar, C. Chinniah and R.Ushakumari
doaj  

Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Water Scarcity in Agriculture: A Bibliometric Analysis of Hydrogel‐Based Strategies for Drought Resilience and Sustainable Water Management

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought poses a significant threat to agricultural systems worldwide, exacerbating challenges to food security and sustainability. Hydrogels, superabsorbent polymers that can retain substantial amounts of water, have emerged as a promising solution to mitigate the adverse effects of drought. In this integrated bibliometric and narrative review,
Waqas Liaqat   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Legacies of Lockdown: Moral Logics of Exchange and Mistrust in Postpandemic China

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When Shanghai entered an extended lockdown under China's Zero‐COVID policy in spring 2022, residents found themselves confined within their residential compounds, cut off from conventional supply chains, and dependent on improvised systems of local provisioning and state rationing. From the perspective of economic anthropology, such conditions
Erika Kuever
wiley   +1 more source

Boiling, Blanching, and Stir-Frying Markedly Reduce Pesticide Residues in Vegetables. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Phopin K   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Designing for unanticipated uses: How product attributes shape community‐led exaptation

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Users often discover new uses for products that firms may later commercialize, which we call community‐led exaptation. We examine how product attributes shape users' discovery of new functions versus new functionalities. Using 1925 IKEA product hacks, we find that modularity increases the likelihood of new functions.
Shi‐Ying Lim, Tian Heong Chan
wiley   +1 more source

Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic imaging of adnexal lesions in pregnancy: systematic review

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the imaging features of adnexal lesions during pregnancy and assess the performance of current models for the risk assessment of such lesions. Methods This was a PROSPERO‐registered systematic review including studies published from inception to 1 August 2025 and was performed as per Preferred Reporting Systems for ...
N. Cooper   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiesel Production from Hevea brasiliensis Seeds: A Systematic Review

open access: yesVietnam Journal of Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Hevea brasiliensis (HB) species, also called the rubber tree, is currently cultivated worldwide for the extraction of latex, an input for rubber production. In addition, its seeds currently have few productive applications, despite their high oil content.
Sara Lüneburger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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