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Origen, evolución y distribución del boniato (Ipomoea batatas (l.) Lam.). Una revisión by Morales Rodríguez, Alfredo, Morales Tejón, Alfredo, Rodríguez del Sol, Dania, Pastrana Vargas, Iván Javier, Aracelis Méndez, Claudia

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Parkslide, Reynoutria japonica, i vägkanter by Eklund, Elin

“…Parkslide (Reynoutria japonica) har sitt ursprung i östra Asien, i bland annat Kina och Japan. Den introducerades till Europa som prydnadsväxt på 1800-talet och har sedan dess spridit sig från parker och trädgårdar ut i natur- och kulturlandskap. …”
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Hur kan skogsbad skölja bort stressen hos den urbana människan? by Ajanki, Jenny, Attesson, Johanna

“…Hektiskt stadsliv med kontorsjobb, ständigt uppkopplade telefoner och deadlines att hinna med, gör att människan är mer stressad än någonsin tidigare. I Japan år 1978 myntades begreppet ​ K a r o s hi - död till följd av överansträngning på arbetet - som blir allt vanligare. …”
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Smittrisker vid internationell transport av hästar : en studie av afrikansk hästpest, ekvin influensa och ekvin virusarterit by Fredriksson, Camilla

“…De enda länder som anses fria från ekvin virusarterit är Japan och Island. Internationell spridning av sjukdomen kan nästan alltid härröras till internationella transporter av infekterade hingstar eller infektiös sperma. …”

Timotejens uthållighet i vall by Bengtsson, Sebastian

“…Timotej (Phleum pratense L.) är ett mycket vanligt vallgräs i nordliga områden i Europa, Kanada och Japan. Fleråriga vallar kan bestå av perenna gräs och baljväxter. …”
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Is the WTO dispute settlement procedure fair to developing countries? by Bouët, Antoine, Metivier, Jeanne

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Rice trade liberalization and poverty by Gulati, Ashok, Narayanan, Sudha

“…While poor countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, and India tend to “disprotect” rice sectors, the rich countries of East Asia (Japan and Korea), Europe, and the United States heavily support their rice producers. …”
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Rice trade liberalization and poverty by Gulati, Ashok, Narayanan, Sudha

“…While poor countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, and India tend to “disprotect” rice sectors, the rich countries of East Asia (Japan and Korea), Europe, and the United States heavily support their rice producers. …”
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Agriculture and climate change: Reducing methane emissions from irrigated rice by Wassmann, Reiner, Hosen, Yasukazu, Sumfleth, Kay

“…Midseason drainage (a common irrigation practice adopted in major rice growing regions of China and Japan) and intermittent irrigation (common in northwest India) greatly reduce methane emissions. …”
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Genome-wide association mapping for phenotypic plasticity in rice by Kikuchi, Shinji, Bheemanahalli, Raju, Jagadish, Krishna S.V., Kumagai, Etsushi, Masuya, Yusuke, Kuroda, Eiki, Raghavan, Chitra, Dingkuhn, Michael, Abe, Akira, Shimono, Hiroyuki

“…Two of these alleles were tested in 13 genotypes to clarify their biomass responses during vegetative growth under elevated CO2 in Japan. Our study provides evidence for polymorphisms that control rice phenotypic plasticity in environments that are rich in resources such as light and CO2.…”
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Response of spinach and komatsuna to biogas effluent made from source-separated kitchen garbage by Furukawa, Yuichiro, Hasegawa, Hiroshi

“…There is an interesting regional effort in Ogawa, Saitama prefecture, Japan, in which source‐separated kitchen garbage is anaerobically fermented with a biogas plant and the resultant effluent is used as a quick‐release organic fertilizer by surrounding farmers. …”
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Next generation sequencing reveals infection of yams (Dioscorea spp.) with multiple viruses in Uganda by Ogwok, E., Akol, Jacinta, Patil, B.L.

“…Sequence analyses revealed close genetic relationships between the Ugandan isolates and those reported from Ivory Coast (YMV), Brazil (YMMV) and Japan (CYNMV). This study documents the occurrence of multiple yam viruses in Uganda for the first time, including the inaugural report of CYNMV in the country. …”
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Patho-anatomical studies on african swine fever in Uganda by Ganowiak, J.

“…Necropsies were performed in the field, and the laboratory procedures at the JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Veterinary Pathology Laboratory, Entebbe, Uganda, and at the Department of BVF, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden. …”
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Research approaches for improved pro-poor control of zoonoses by Schelling, E., Grace, Delia, Willingham, Arve Lee, Randolph, Thomas F.

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Genetic diversity and geographical differentiation of nipa (Nypa fruticans Wurmb.) populations in peninsular Malaysia based on AFLP by Tsuji, K., Ghazalli, M.N., Ariffin, Z., Mohod. Nordin, S., Khaidizar, M.I., Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan, Sebastian, Leocadio S.

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Workshop on implementation strategies for piloting flood index insurance for agricultural development in Bangladesh by International Water Management Institute

“…International Water Management Institute (IWMI) with the support from CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF, Japan), agreed to develop innovative financial risk transfer solutions particularly suitable for implementing in countries with large small holding farming communities against flood losses. …”
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Genetic structure and evolution of natural populations of viruses causing the tomato yellow leaf curl disease in Spain by Font-San-Ambrosio, Isabel, Rubio, Luis, Martinez-Culebras, Pedro Vicente, Jordá, Concepción

“…Most of our TYLCV sequences were similar to those of isolates from Japan and Portugal, and the sequences obtained from TYLCV isolates from the Canary island of Lanzarote were similar to those of Caribbean TYLCV isolates.…”
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Summary of Conference of Heads of Assistance Agencies. New York, December 3-4, 1970 (Bellagio IV) by Ford Foundation, Koffsky, Nathan M.

“…The meeting was a follow-up to Bellagio III held in April 1970, and had the same agency participation, with the addition of representatives of France and Japan. It centered around a series of five papers prepared by the IDRC and the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations. …”
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Relations among sorghum ergot strains from the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Bolivia, India and Australia by Pazoutova, S., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Frederickson, D.E., Mantle, P.G., Frederiksen, R.A.

“…Three species causing the disease have been reported: Claviceps sorghi in India, C. sorghicola in Japan, and C. africana in all ergot-positive countries. …”
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Identification and functional analysis of ferritin 2 from the Taiga tick Ixodes persulcatus Schulze by Githaka, Naftaly W., Konnai, S., Isezaki, M., Goto, S., Xavier, M.A., Fujisawa, S., Yamada, S., Okagawa, T., Maekawa, N., Logullo, C., Silva Vaz, I. da, Murata, S., Ohashi, K.

“…In this study, we identified the FER2 of Ixodes persulcatus, a major vector for zoonotic diseases such as Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne relapsing fever in Japan, and investigated its functions. Ixodes persulcatus-derived ferritin 2 (Ip-FER2) showed concentration-dependent iron-binding ability and high amino acid conservation, consistent with FER2s of other tick species. …”
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