Farmer perceptions of risk in 2017
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DOI: 10.1002/agr.21566
Abstract: Agribusinesses seeking to serve farmer clientele, as well as those buying products from the farm for processing or transport, need to understand the factors impacting on‐farm decision making. A best–worst choice experiment was employed to… read more here.
Keywords: risk; farm; risk areas; perceptions risk ... See more keywords
Modeling the effects of thiamethoxam on Midwestern farm ponds and emergent wetlands.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4010
Abstract: Potential toxic effects of thiamethoxam on nontarget organisms and the community structure of a generic Midwestern farm pond and emergent wetland were assessed using 2 versions of the comprehensive aquatic system model: CASMGFP , a… read more here.
Keywords: effects thiamethoxam; farm ponds; farm; midwestern farm ... See more keywords
Agricultural activities and risk of central nervous system tumors among French farm managers: Results from the TRACTOR project
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34197
Abstract: The etiology of central nervous system (CNS) tumors is complex and involves many suspected risk factors. Scientific evidence remains insufficient, in particular in the agricultural field. The goal of our study was to investigate associations… read more here.
Keywords: tractor project; farm; central nervous; farm managers ... See more keywords
On-farm impact on bread wheat quality under different management practices: a case study in the Yaqui Valley.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.12567
Abstract: BACKGROUND Continuous development of new wheat varieties is necessary to satisfy the demands of farmers, industry, and consumers. The evaluation of candidate genotypes for commercial release under different on-farm conditions is a highly recommended strategy… read more here.
Keywords: wheat; different management; yaqui valley; farm ... See more keywords
Impacts of wind turbines on redheads in the Laguna Madre
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DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21415
Abstract: Freshwater ponds adjacent to the Laguna Madre along the lower Texas coast provide an important and heavily used source of fresh water for the redhead (Aythya americana) throughout winter. A 267-turbine wind farm was constructed… read more here.
Keywords: laguna madre; coastal ponds; wind farm; farm ... See more keywords
Aspergillus flavus genetic structure at a turkey farm
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.1015
Abstract: Abstract Background The ubiquitous environmental fungus Aspergillus flavus is also a life‐threatening avian pathogen. Objectives This study aimed to assess the genetic diversity and population structure of A. flavus isolated from turkey lung biopsy or… read more here.
Keywords: turkey; structure; farm; aspergillus flavus ... See more keywords
Burdens of Ascaris spp. and Cryptosporidium spp. parasites in farm pigs in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.756
Abstract: Abstract Background Worldwide, intestinal parasites significantly affect the health and production of pigs. Objective This study assessed the prevalence of Ascaris and Cryptosporidium infection in pigs in the Ejisu‐Juaben Municipality of Ghana. Method Faecal samples… read more here.
Keywords: farm; prevalence; prevalence ascaris; cryptosporidium ... See more keywords
Adaptations in irrigated agriculture in the Mediterranean region: an overview and spatial analysis of implemented strategies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10113-019-01494-8
Abstract: In order to meet future food demand while sustainably managing available land and water resources, irrigated agriculture in semi-arid regions needs to adapt as a response to climate and socio-economic change. In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: farm; water; mediterranean region; irrigated agriculture ... See more keywords
Which pathway to address interrelated challenges to farm sustainability in Thailand? Views of local actors
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DOI: 10.1007/s10113-021-01871-2
Abstract: Farms in Asian newly industrialised economies are increasingly faced with operational and structural challenges (e.g. small farm size, ageing of farmers). Public policies have generally focused little on several of these structural challenges or on… read more here.
Keywords: challenges farm; farm; farm sustainability; interrelated challenges ... See more keywords
Crop diversification: determinants and effects under paddy-dominated cropping system
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DOI: 10.1007/s10333-021-00843-w
Abstract: Farm and crop diversification is an important farm business strategy from the viewpoint of avoiding uncertain crop failures and loss of income, intensive cultivation of a single crop such as rice and wheat, indiscriminate use… read more here.
Keywords: crop; system; paddy dominated; farm ... See more keywords
Cost Optimized Design for the Local Wind Turbine Grid of an Onshore Wind Farm
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-021-04133-w
Abstract: This document analyses the problem of designing a minimum cost local wind turbine grid (or LWTG) for an onshore wind farm. The LWTG is responsible for adding up the power of the farm’s wind turbines… read more here.
Keywords: onshore wind; wind; wind farm; farm ... See more keywords