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Drivers for sustainability B2B private standards : the case of the roundtable on responsible soy standard by Álvarez Campo, Carmen

“…These drivers are: board of directors’ personal norms, reputational risk management, maintenance of market share, NGO pressure through engagement, preemption of regulation and reduction in tort liability.…”

Excellence in Breeding: Full Proposal 2017-2022 by CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform

“…Importance of genetic improvement: Over the past decades, genetic improvement has increased agricultural productivity, reduced the pressure on forests, changed the nutritional profile of crops, and made agricultural production more resilient to diseases, pests and droughts. …”
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Caracterización de un sistema de pulverización con gotas muy finas (niebla) destinadas al control de polvo en granos by Masia, Gerardo, Fiorini Correa, Julio Gaston, Curro, Claudia Victoria

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Aridity and overgrazing have convergent effects on ecosystem structure and functioning in Patagonian rangelands by Gaitan, Juan Jose, Bran, Donaldo Eduardo, Oliva, Gabriel Esteban, Aguiar, Martín Roberto, Buono, Gustavo Gabriel, Ferrante, Daniela, Nakamatsu, Viviana Beatriz, Ciari, Georgina, Salomone, Jorge Manuel, Massara Paletto, Virginia, Garcia Martinez, Guillermo Carlos, Maestre, Fernando Tomás

“…Aridity had direct and indirect negative relationships with the LFA indices. Grazing pressure had no direct effects on the LFA indices but had an indirect negative effect on them by affecting vegetation structure. …”
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Unlocking hidden sources of resistance to ascochyta blight in moderately resistant chickpea genotypes by Crociara, Clara Sonia, Valetti, Lucio, Castro, Patricia, Millán, Teresa, Iglesias, Juliana, Pastor, Silvina Estela

“…This study aimed to characterize the resistance responses of nine chickpea genotypes, previously classified as moderately resistant, by subjecting them to enhanced disease pressure. Phenotypic evaluation, including the area under the disease progress curve (AUDPC) and severity scoring was carried out. …”
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Resistencia a los antihelmínticos en nematodos que parasitan a los rumiantes en la Argentina by Anziani, Oscar Sergio, Fiel, César Alberto

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Optimización de las técnicas de aplicación de productos fitosanitarios en la línea de empaque de manzanas (Malus domestica, Borkh) by Colodner, Adrian Dario

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Utvärdering av CTI på virkesfordon by Åkerlund, Martin

“…When tire pressures are reduced, the area of the contact surface between the tire and the road increases, thus reducing the ground pressure. …”
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Kompaktering av bark vid olika temperaturer och tryck by Eriksson, Hugo, Ångman, Gustav

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Innovative agricultural intensification to cope with demographic and climatic changes for subsistence producers : a case study of Sandfly Island, Solomon Islands by Michelet, Matthieu

“…Conducted interviews also focus on the state of knowledge and awareness of producers about the pressures on land of climate change and population rise; then on producers’ knowledge of mulching and composting as innovations that can help mitigate the effects of these two pressures. …”

Älgens och skogshönsens nyttjande av ett två år gammalt brandfält by Kårehagen, Alice, Jakob, Hannah Sophie

“…We also aimed to determine if there is a difference in browsing pressure by moose and frequency of damages in burned versus unburned control patches. …”
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Klövviltets nyttjande av foderraps på viltåker och betespåverkan på angränsande skog by Lidberg, Maria

“…This way it is possible to influence the forage route of game species and thereby also the grazing pressure in the landscape. …”
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Utvärdering av Central Tire Inflation på Medelpads skogsförvaltning, SCA Skog AB by Ramén, Alexander

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The impact of the EU Timber Regulation on the Bosnia and Herzegovinian export of processed wood by Matsson, Kajsa

“…Methodologically, the study is based on qualitative interviews with representatives from the B-H exporting industry of processed wood products, authorities and research institutions. The pressure from the EUTR is realised in B-H on different governmental levels, and there is no responsible authority chosen for the implementation. …”
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Liv & rörelse : ett arbete om hållbar och slitagetålig gestaltning av stadsnära grönytor i en tid av förtätning by Randhem, Linnéa, De Wolfe, Fanny

Semi-parametric generalized estimating equations for repeated measurements in cross-over designs by Cruz, N. A., Melo, O.O., Martinez, C.A.

“…The proposed methodology was implemented in the data sets of the crossover experiments that motivated the approach of this work: systolic blood pressure and insulin in rabbits.…”
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Podwall toughness has no effect on cowpea resistance to the legume pod borer by Oghiakhe, S., Jackai, L.E.N., Makanjuola, W.A.

“…There was a positive and significant correlation (r = 0.82**) between pod age and pressure required to penetrate pod wall. No significant differences (P > 0.05) were observed in non-intact pod wall toughness between TVu 946 (resistant) and IT82D-716 (susceptible) at all the growth stages tested. …”
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Sources of resistance to cowpea bacterial blight disease in Nigeria by Okechukwu, R.U., Ekpo, E.J.

“…This study rescreened 96 cowpea varieties, evaluated earlier in breeders’ fields as resistant to Xanthomonas campestris pv. vignicola, in field and greenhouse under high inoculum pressure. There were significant differences (P ≤ 0.05) in the reactions of cowpea varieties to bacterial blight in terms of disease incidence and severity. …”
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Blockchain For Food: Making Sense of Technology and the Impact on Biofortified Seeds by Ruyter de Wildt, Marieke de, Ginkel, Menno van, Coppoolse, Kirsten, Maarseveen, Bart van, Walton, Jenny, Kruseman, Gideon K.

“…The global food system is under pressure and is in the early stages of a major transition towards more transparency, circularity, and personalisation. …”
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Drought-proofing through groundwater recharge: lessons from Chief Ministers’ initiatives in four Indian states by Verma, Shilp, Shah, Manisha

“…Because agriculture continues to be the primary source of livelihood for most of India’s population, governments at all levels are under pressure to find ways to help farmers. In western and peninsular India, where droughts are common, several state governments have vowed to make farming “droughtproof” through ambitious flagship programs. …”
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