Working hours, sleep, and fatigue in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector: A scoping review.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23418
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry (AgFF) workers often work extremely long hours during peak production seasons, resulting in sleep deprivation and fatigue. The National Occupational Research Agenda has classified fatigue as a "significant safety… read more here.
Keywords: review; sector; agriculture forestry; forestry fishing ... See more keywords
Roosting ecology of endangered plant‐roosting bats on Okinawa Island: Implications for bat‐friendly forestry practices
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8101
Abstract: Abstract Roosting information is crucial to guiding bat conservation and bat‐friendly forestry practices. The Ryukyu tube‐nosed bat Murina ryukyuana (Endangered) and Yanbaru whiskered bat Myotis yanbarensis (Critically Endangered) are forest‐dwelling bats endemic to the central… read more here.
Keywords: forestry practices; friendly forestry; yanbarensis; bat friendly ... See more keywords
Wood production and biodiversity conservation are rival forestry objectives in Europe's Baltic Sea Region
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2119
Abstract: The policy term green infrastructure highlights the need to maintain functional ecosystems as a foundation for sustainable societies. Because forests are the main natural ecosystems in Europe, it is crucial to understand the extent to… read more here.
Keywords: wood production; biodiversity conservation; forestry; biodiversity ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Scymnus nubilus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as a biological control agent against Aphis spiraecola and Cinara juniperi (Hemiptera: Aphididae).
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.5585
Abstract: BACKGROUND Aphids are a major insect pest of forestry systems. In this study, we evaluate the potential of the ladybeetle Scymnus nubilus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as a biological control agent against Aphis spiraecola Patch and… read more here.
Keywords: scymnus nubilus; control; biological control; aphis spiraecola ... See more keywords
Suitable areas for invasive insect pests in Brazil and the potential impacts for eucalyptus forestry.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6891
Abstract: BACKGROUND Brazil is among the world's largest producers of eucalyptus and the damage caused by native and invasive insect pests is one of the main factors affecting eucalyptus yield. The recent history of biological invasions… read more here.
Keywords: insect pests; eucalyptus forestry; suitable areas; pests brazil ... See more keywords
Low detection of Glyphosate in rivers following application in forestry.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7473
Abstract: BACKGROUND Glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide in the world, being used in agriculture, forestry, and urban settings. In regions with high glyphosate use, such as agricultural, glyphosate and its' major derivative aminomethylphosphonic acid… read more here.
Keywords: application; surface waters; glyphosate; detection ... See more keywords
The interpretability of the activity signal detection model for wood-boring pests Semanotus bifasciatus in the larval stage.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7566
Abstract: BACKGROUND The acoustic detection model of activity signals based on deep learning could detect wood-boring pests accurately and reliably. However, the black-box characteristics of the deep learning model limited the credibility of the results and… read more here.
Keywords: interpretability; activity; model; detection model ... See more keywords
The Possibility of Consensus Regarding Climate Change Adaptation Policies in Agriculture and Forestry among Stakeholder Groups in the Czech Republic
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-021-01499-2
Abstract: As ongoing research efforts contribute to elucidating the consequences of climate change as well as adaptation and mitigation options, aligning the current research knowledge with stakeholder opinions and perceptions remains critical for adopting effective climate… read more here.
Keywords: stakeholder groups; change; climate change; adaptation ... See more keywords
The origins of prescribed burning in Scandinavian forestry: the seminal role of Joel Wretlind in the management of fire-dependent forests
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DOI: 10.1007/s10342-019-01247-6
Abstract: In Sweden, prescribed burning was trialed as early as the 1890s for forest regeneration purposes. However, the origins of prescribed burning in Sweden are commonly attributed to Joel Efraim Wretlind, forest manager in the State… read more here.
Keywords: burning scandinavian; prescribed burning; origins prescribed; role ... See more keywords
Evolution of Portuguese community forests and their governance based on new institutional economics
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DOI: 10.1007/s10342-021-01375-y
Abstract: Forest governance is under reorganisation in many European countries, because of the changes in property and forest tenure rights. Portuguese community-based forestry is an interesting research subject from a New Institutional Economics perspective. Community forests… read more here.
Keywords: community; management; economics; governance ... See more keywords
Modelling and valuing the environmental impacts of arable, forestry and agroforestry systems: a case study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10457-017-0128-z
Abstract: The use of land for intensive arable production in Europe is associated with a range of externalities that typically impose costs on third parties. The introduction of trees in arable systems can potentially be used… read more here.
Keywords: system; arable forestry; environmental externalities; agroforestry ... See more keywords