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Patch choice from a distance and use of habitat information during foraging by the parasitoid Ibalia leucospoides by Fischbein, Deborah, Bettinelli, Julieta, Bernstein, Carlos, Corley, Juan Carlos

“…In environments in which resources are distributed heterogeneously, patch choice and the length of time spent on a patch by foragers are subject to strong selective pressures. …”
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Choice of selectivity coefficients for cation exchange using principal components analysis and bootstrap anova of coefficients of variation by Visconti, Fernando, De-Paz, José M., Rubio, José L.

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Local habitat choice of Puumala virus (PUUV) seropositive bank voles (Myodes glareolus) in Northern Sweden by Monroe, Melanie

“…I suggest that, in order to better predict the outbreaks of PUUV, we need a better understanding of the population dynamics of the bank vole and individual vole behaviour with respect to the differences in habitat choice at a regional scale.…”

The diffusion of minimum tillage in agricultural China : a study of the factors influencing the farmers’ choice of tillage system by Andersson, Jenny, Halvarsson, Marcus

Staphylococcus aureus chronic intramammary infection modifies protein expression of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) subfamily components during active involution by Andreotti, Carolina Soledad, Pereyra, Elizabet Amanda Lorena, Baravalle, Celina, Renna, Maria Sol, Ortega, Hugo Hector, Calvinho, Luis Fernando, Dallard, Bibiana Elisabet

Subjects: “…Infección Intramamaria Crónica…”
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Efecto de la inversión del programa articulado nutricional en la desnutrición crónica infantil en niños menores de 5 años en la región Huánuco 2010 - 2019 by Rodriguez Romero, Ludmir Yeslith

Subjects: “…Desnutrición Crónica Infantil…”
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Role of groundwater in buffering irrigation production against climate variability at the basin scale in South-West India by Pavelic, Paul, Patankar, U., Sreedhar, A., Kiran, J., Gumma, Murali K.

Subjects: “…choice of species…”
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Caquexia muscular distrófica y su relación clínico-patológica con la neurotoxicidad retardada. by Nuñez Bello, Virgilio, Vanegas Dìaz, Luis A., Torres Gamez, Jorge E.

Subjects: “…Caquexia crónica…”
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Factors affecting cassava variety choice by small farmers and sustainale biological control of cassava green mite in Benin by Fagbemissi, R., Coulibaly, O., Toko, M.

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A gender analysis on the participation and choice of improved and local haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by farmers in Cameroon by Siri, Bella N., Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Tchouamo, Isaac R.

“…Men and women farmer participation and choice of variety could guide breeding and drive the adoption of different haricot bean varieties. …”
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A study of smallholder farmers’ choice of dairy cattle traits and genotypes in Kirinyaga, Rachuonyo and Nakuru districts of Kenya by Anunda, F.O., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Wakhungu, Judi W., Ouma, R., Baltenweck, Isabelle

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From growing food to growing cash: Understanding the drivers of food choice in the context of rapid agrarian change in Indonesia by Purwestri, R.C., Powell, B., Rowland, D., Wirawan, N.N., Waliyo, E., Lamanepa, M., Habibie, Y., Ickowitz, A.

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Farmers’ willingness to pay for alternative resource management practices in the Bale Eco-Region, Ethiopia: an application of choice experiment by Kefale, T., Hagos, Fitsum, Rooijen, Daniel van, Haileslassie, Amare

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate the preferences of people in the Bale Eco-Region (BER) for better ecosystem services and to calculate their mean Willingness to Pay (WTP) for selected attributes of conservation practices to maintain watershed's ecosystem functions, using a choice modeling approach. Results from reforestation attributes revealed that the average WTP for reforestation characteristics were 3,053 ($145.38), 2,516 ($119.83), and 1,827 ($87) Ethiopian Birr (ETB)/year for higher, medium, and low impact improvement scenarios respectively, to midland communities. …”
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Rebuilding Tree Cover in Deforested Cocoa Landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire: Factors Affecting the Choice of Species Planted by Atangana, A.R., Gnangoh, J.Z., Yao, A.K., Kouakou, T.D.A., Mian Ndri Nda, A., Kouamé, C.

“…We tested the hypothesis that ten previously reported factors to influence agroforestry system adoption to predict the number and choice of tree species that farmers introduce to cocoa farms. …”
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Conceptual framework to identify and analyze food system innovations that can lead to improvements in the choices available to consumers and their diets by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

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How perspectives on food safety of vendors and consumers translate into food choice behaviors in six African and Asian countries by Isanovic, S., Constantinides, S.V., Frongillo, Edward A., Bhandari, S., Samin, S., Kenney, E., Wertheim-Heck, Sigrid C.O., Nordhagen, S., Holdsworth, M., Domínguez-Salas, Paula, Ambikapathi, R., Laar, A., Patil, C.L., Kulkarni, B., Bukachi, S.A., Ngutu, M., Blake, C.E.

“…Methods Six Drivers of Food Choice projects (2016-2022) provided transcripts from 17 focus group discussions and 343 interviews in Ghana, Guinea, India, Kenya, Tanzania, and Vietnam. …”
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Farmers’ preferences for fertilizers derived from domestic sewage and kitchen waste – A discrete choice experiment in Germany by Utai, Katrin, Narjes, Manuel, Krimly, Tatjana, Lippert, Christian

“…We conducted a Discrete Choice Experiment with 206 German farmers and fitted a Random Parameter Logit (RPL) model. …”
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Determinants of dietary diversity and drivers of food choice among low-income consumers in urban Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe by Gichohi-Wainaina, Wanjiku N., Kee-Tui, Sabine Homann, Zoethout, Manon, Talsma, Elise F., Edel, Immaculate, Hauser, Michael

“…This research investigated dietary diversity and food choice drivers among low‐income consumers in three urban settlements (Nairobi, Kenya; Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Lilongwe, Malawi, representing rapid, moderate and slow urban growth patterns, respectively) as a first step towards improving diets across cultures and geographies.Mixed methods data collection was employed for this study. …”
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Mate-choice for close kin is associated with improved offspring survival in Lodoicea maldivica, the largest-seeded plant in the world by Morgan, Emma J., Kaiser-Bunbury, Christopher N., Edwards, Peter J., Fleischer-Dogley, Frauke, Kettle, Christopher J.

“…Our results highlight the apparent strong mate choice for close kin in parent pairs of surviving offspring. …”
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Can information drive demand for safer food? Impact of brand-specific recommendations and test results on product choice by Wairimu Kariuki, Sarah, Hoffmann, Vivian

“…Our findings suggest that providing information on the relative riskiness of substitute foods could encourage consumers to make safer choices.…”
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