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Local stakeholders’ willingness to conduct actions enhancing a local population of Grey Partridge on Gotland – an exploratory interview study by Walander, Petra

“…Farmers reported a slightly negative attitude to actions requiring refraining of arable land without getting financial compensation. …”

Dispute or residing together in harmony? : bean cultivation and theft in rural Ethiopia by Gichamo, Tesfanesh Zekiwos

“…Most farmers had subsequently resumed bean cultivation, but in some areas farmers had refrained from growing the bean again. The present study examined the factors affecting the adoption of bean reintroduction in Beseku Ilala peasant association. …”

Beyond timber: balancing demands for tree resources between concessionaires and villagers by Tieguhong, J.C., Snook, Laura K., Taedoumg, H.E., Maukonen, P., Tchatat, M., Loo, J., Tchingsabe, O., Noutcheu, R., Iponga, D.M., Kahindo, J.M., Muvatsi, P., Yobo, C.M., Tutu, S., Ngoye, A.

“…Discussions with concessionaires revealed that some of them have voluntarily refrained from extracting timber species of interest to villagers for their nontimber products. …”
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Using vis-NIRS and Machine Learning methods to diagnose sugarcane soil chemical properties by Delgadillo Durana, Diego A., Vargas García, Cesar A., Varón Ramíreza, Viviana M., Calderón, Francisco C., Montenegroa, Andrea C., Reyes Herreraa, Paula H.

“…Traditional soil properties estimation approaches are time-consuming and require complex lab setups, refraining farmers from promptly taking steps towards optimal practices in their crops. …”
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Adapting to climate change under threats of violence: A comparative institutional analysis of incentives for conflict and collaboration by Medina, Leonardo, Pacillo, Grazia, Laderach, Peter, Sieber, Stefan, Bonatti, Michelle

“…The research explores conditions that incentivize either cooperation or conflict, refraining from presuming one outcome as dominant. Using a structured analytical framework applied through a thematic analysis, it systematically examines environmental, relational, institutional, and systemic patterns across three case studies of localized collective adaptation to climate change under varying forms of violence. …”
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Bridging youth and gender studies to analyse rural young women and men's livelihood pathways in Central Uganda by Rietveld, Anne M., Burg, Margreet van der, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…The nature of the engagement was different for men and women though, with young women specifically refraining from commercial agriculture. By analyzing the opportunity space of young men and women, we uncovered how their livelihood pathways were linked to a set of normative and structural constraints maintaining gender inequality. …”
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Domestic support to agriculture in the European Union and the United States: policy developments since 1996 by Gopinath, Munisamy, Mullen, Kathleen, Gulati, Ashok

“…The sugar and dairy sector policies of the EU and the US have undergone few changes since 1996....The initial EU and US agricultural proposals for the Doha round focused on reducing market access barriers and export subsidies, but refrained from limiting domestic support measures. …”
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Mid term report (1997-1998): Testing Criteria and Indicators for the Sustainability of Tropical Forest Plantations in Indonesia by Purnadjaja

“…The experts tended to evaluate just their own "specialised list", refraining from assisting in the evaluation of their team mates lists. …”
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Towards sustainable management of mixed dipterocarp forests of South-east Asia: moving beyond minimum diameter cutting limits by Sist, P., Fimbel, R., Sheil, Douglas, Nasi, Robert, Chevallier, M.H.

“…These guidelines, a pragmatic reflection of science and ‘best guess’ judgement, include: (1) integration of reduced-impact logging practices into normal management operations; (2) cutting of eight trees per hectare or less (with a felling cycle of 40–60 years to be determined according to local conditions); (3) defining minimum diameter cutting limits according to the structure, density and diameter at reproduction of target species; (4) avoiding harvesting species with less than one adult tree per hectare (diameter at breast height [dbh] larger and equal to 50cm over an area of 50–100 ha); (5) minimizing the size and connectivity of gaps (<600m2 whenever possible); (6) refraining from treatments such as understorey clearing; and (7) providing explicit protection for key forest species and the ecological processes they perform. …”
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Local agro-ecological knowledge and its relationship to farmers' pest management decision making in rural Honduras by Wyckhuys, Kris A.G., O'Neil, RJ

“…Consequently, crop losses from this pest were considered of low importance and most farmers proceeded in a rational fashion by refraining from action in their fields. Farmers attributed the low degree of pest infestation predominantly to abiotic causal factors (rainfall, temperature). …”
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Hedging eroding slopes in Malawi: Can the integration of contour bunds and perennial forages improve Malawian mixed farming system productivity. by Höft, Mattis

“…Farmers’ main concern was soil degradation, due to a negative soil organic matter balance, dry season animal fodder scarcity and erosion, which implemented measures failed to control sufficiently. Smallholders refrained from constructing elaborate SWC structures because of required labour, cropland loss, and lack of technical knowledge. …”
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Preoperativ fasta hos hund med avsikt att minimera risken för gastroesofageal reflux : en enkätstudie om rutiner på svenska djursjukhus by Karlsson, Madelene, Ståhlberg, Rebecca

Leasing av lantbruksmaskiner : val av finansieringsform vid investeringar i lantbruksföretag by Nilsson, Fredrik

Enskilda privata skogsägares inställning till skogsgödsling i Västerbottens län by Nord Gårdman, Molly

Tryggt ljus när mörkret faller på : ett ljussättningsförslag för Stångby Stadsdelspark i Lund by Roos, Jessica

Baksidan av djurskyddsarbetet by Neijdebro, Mikaela

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