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Decomposition of four Leucaena and Senna prunings in alley cropping systems under subhumid tropical conditions: the process and its modifiers by Vanlauwe, Bernard, Sanginga, N., Merckx, Roel

“…For the third pruning, a negative exponential regression procedure against the number of days where rainfall exceeded pan evaporation (“rainy days”) yielded a better fit than against time. …”
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Soil water depletion under various leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of west africa by Salako, F.K., Tian, G.

“…Soil water suctions exceeding 10 kPa (theoretical field capacity) were observed mainly between 6 and 12 weeks after planting (WAP), and by 20 WAP when cover crops had matured and rainfall frequency was very low. …”
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Aflatoxin contamination of dried insects and fish in Zambia by Kachapulula, P.W, Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Cotty, P.J.

“…Average aflatoxin concentrations exceeded regulatory limits for Zambia (10 μg/kg) in the moth Gynanisa maja (11 μg/kg), the moth Gonimbrasia zambesina (Walker) (12 μg/kg), and the termite Macrotermes falciger (Gerstacker) (24 μg/kg). …”
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Willingness to pay for biofertilizers among grain legume farmers in northern Ghana by Banka, M., Aidoo, R., Abaidoo, Robert C., Fialor, S.C., Masso, C.

“…Results: The results showed that about 60%, 25% and 46% of soya, cowpea and groundnuts farmers were willing to pay for the selected biofertilizers (Biofix, BR3267 and Legumefix respectively) at prices not exceeding GHC 14.00, GHC 28.00 and GHC 20.00 per 0.2kg of the respective biofertilizers. …”
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Adoption of herbicide resistant soybean in Argentina: an economic analysis by Penna, Julio A., Lema, Rolando Daniel

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Alternatives to conventional fungicides for the control of citrus postharvest green and blue moulds by Palou, Lluís, Smilanick, Joseph L., Droby, Samir

“…Limitations: The lack of either curative or preventive activity, low persistence, high variability, inconsistency or excessive specificity are general limitations associated with the use of alternatives to synthetic fungicides as stand-alone treatments. …”
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Tracing pistachio nuts’ origin and irrigation practices through hyperspectral imaging by Martínez-Peña, Raquel, Castillo-Gironés, Salvador, Álvarez, Sara, Vélez, Sergio

“…The results demonstrated high accuracy in classifying pistachios based on origin, with accuracies exceeding 94%, and in assessing water content and colour pigments, where both PLS and SVM models achieved 99% accuracy. …”
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Evaluation of ninety international pearl millet germplasm collections for morpho-physiological characters in Nuevo Leon, México by Maiti, R.K, González, H, Landa, H

“…Los datos que fueron tomados son días de floración, altura de la planta, número de hojas, largo y ancho de la hoja bandera, longitud de la vaina, grosor del tallo, número de hijuelos productivos, longitud y grosor de la espiguilla, excersión del pedúnculo, peso de 1000 semillas, etc. …”
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Using loss-on-ignition to estimate total nitrogen content of mangrove soils by Cifuentes-Jara, Miguel, Torres, Danilo

“…The ability of LOI to predict TN in mangrove soils was strong, with an R2 for the general equation of 0.88, and several regional equations exceeding 0.90. Total N represented between 1.1 and 3.7% of LOI. …”
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Forma en que se hereda el peso al nacer y la longitud de gestación en el ganado Charoles by Teixeira V., A., Alba, Jorge de, Paez, G, Magofke, C.

“…The existing evidence indicates that there is no reason for fear genetic causes (additive) for expecting problems of difficult parturition due to excessive weight of prolonged length of gestation when Charolais bulls are used. …”
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Andisol formation in a holocene beach ridge plain under the humid tropical climate of the Atlantic Coast of Costa Rica by Nieuwenhuyse, A., Jongmans, A.G., Breemen, N. van, CATIE – Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza, Turrialba, Costa Rica. Atlantic Zone Programme, Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos), Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica) [MAG]

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Dinámica productiva de sistemas silvopastoriles con Acacia mangium y Eucalyptus deglupta en el trópico húmedo by Andrade Castañeda, Hernán J

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Arsenic in food chain through irrigation water-soil-crop pathway : risk assessment for sustainable agriculture of Bangladesh by Ahmed, Bashir

“…The agricultural soils of Matlab upazila have become highly contaminated with As due to the excessive use of As-rich groundwater (1.85 to 5.02 mg/kg). …”

Kantzoner, skogsbruk och vattenkvalitet : modellgenererad kantzonsbredd by Henningsson, Björn, Nordin, Per-Olof

The role of animals in sustainable land use : can a plant-based diet benefit both animals and land use? by Agell, Blenda

“…Discussion and conclusion: There will be excessive arable land that can be used for other purposes than for food and for a food production based on more gentle methods that also includes the cultivation of ley. …”

Ödrift av sportfastigheter by Andersson, Waldemar, Backlund, Erik, Maier, Johan, Söderberg, Oskar, Traneus, Henrik, Yu, Qiancheng, Jatzkowski, Maximilian

“…Case 2 aims to establish net self-sufficiency for a chosen facility exceeding a budget of 500 000 SEK but within reason; and case 3 aims to make the chosen facility entirely self-sufficient, to an extent where it could be decoupled from the grid and still function at capacity year-round. …”
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Modelling of carbamazepine and diclofenac in a river network by Vochezer, Klaus

“…Additionally, when consulting hourly simulations we found that the environment is harmed from human pharmaceuticals to a large extent were critical environmental values are exceeded up by to 80 % of the time. In future the model should be extended to non-point source pollution from agriculture for instance. …”
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The impact of waste handling on small-scale farming in Malawi by Braun, Sabina

“…In the comparison WD and WWTP both showed concentrations of Pb exceeding the general guideline value. The concentration of Pb found was much higher than expected, and the results need to be treated with care. …”
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Naturlik dagvattenhantering : naturen som förebild för dagvattenhantering på bostadsgårdar by Larsson, Ann-Sofie

Comportamiento agronómico por rebrote de seis genotipos de sorgo (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) bajo dos diferentes dosis de fertilización NPK, en el Valle de Sébaco by Laguna González, Tomas Javier

“…En relación a las demás características agronómicas como altura de planta; excersion de panoja; longitud de panoja y Acame, los genotipos se comportaron muy bien, a excepción de la variedad T 43 que mostro un 54% de Acame durante el segundo ciclo del cultivo (rebrote). …”
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