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George Maine - Biologist - Pathumthani, Thailand »
Posted by: tardipedes 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Profile of George Maine who is a biologist in Pathumthani province, Thailand.
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Sustainable and productive timber production in Trinidad »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Trinidad sustainable yet productive natural management of forest reserves is internationally reputed. This is due to the co-existance of science and management in forest administration ...
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An overview of medicinal plant use and conservation in Africa »
Posted by: gtangerine 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
This story presents an overview of medicinal plant harvesting for the commercial trade in traditional medicines, its relevance to medicinal plant conservation, and the self-sufficiency ...
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Developing integrated crop management systems for Africa »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Optimization of available cropping techniques including no-till, cover crop, improved genotypes, growth regulators, water-saving irrigation, high plant density, optimized plant nutrition with high-value fertilizers, and ...
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Natural-resource management for improving rural development »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
For improving rural development it is increasingly important to make optimal use of natural resources and account for emerging technologies. Technically realistic global productive systems ...
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Reversing climatic change by expanding plantations »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Increases in greenhouse gas emissions will excert damages in all regions of the world and on the long run negatively affect output and returns of ...
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Trends in world markets of major spices »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
Major spice crops include pepper, cloves, nutmeg, mace, cardamom, cinnamon, cassia, ginger and chili. There is slow but steady growth in supply as well as ...
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Comparison of plantations and naturally regenerated forests in Canada »
Posted by: mohahussain 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
For improving biodiversity within managed forests, naturally regenerated forests showed a more diverse composition of plant species. Consequently, naturally regenerated forests are superior to plantations ...
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Trends in international markets for tropical produce »
Posted by: mohahussain 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Trends in the tropical products cocoa, coffee, rubber and cotton indicate that after decades of slow but sustained growth in price, consumption, production and stock ...
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Mapo: essential oil of tangelo oranges »
Posted by: geohort 1 year, 2 months ago in Style
Tangelos are hybrids of tangerines and grapefruits. The composition of their essential oils is related to that of mandarins. Although tangelos lack Sinesal, they have ...
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Vertical integration and exploitation of small farmers »
Posted by: kittipida 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
In a vertically integrated monopoly, the owner owns its upstream suppliers and its downstream buyers. If applied to agriculture, farms are united through a hierarchy ...
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Epigallocatechin of green tea inhibits human breast cancer »
Posted by: kittipida 1 year, 2 months ago in Health & Fitness
Epigallocatechin (EGC) is the major component the polyphenols in green tea. Studies show that EGC strongly inhibits growth of breast cancer cells by inhibiting development ...
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A long-term forecast on worldwide land use »
Posted by: kittipida 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
In incresing proportion of land worldwide will be cultivated for food and biofuel crops as well as pastures while forests are disappearing at an alarming ...
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Mexican answer to malnourished children »
Posted by: kittipida 1 year, 2 months ago in Health & Fitness
Studies in different zones of Mexico revealed the nutritional situation of its children. Based on the observed patterns of malnutrition in different zones, public services ...
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Monte-Carlo model in agriculture »
Posted by: songdaon 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
In economics, the Monte Carlo model calculates the value of an option with multiple sources of uncertainty. If applied to agriculture, Markov chain Monte Carlo ...
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