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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) larvae and Bt maize pollen: a review of ecological risk assessm
The four main ecological concerns from transgenic Bt crops are gene flow of the transgenes to other plant species or strains, evolution of resistance ...
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Interaction of soybean and Phakopsora pachyrhizi, the cause of soybean rust.
Soybean rust, caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd., is a major disease limiting soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] production in many areas of the world...
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High-value horticulture in developing countries: barriers and opportunities.
High-value horticultural crops, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, aromatic plants and herbs, are key components of agricultural development and e...
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Forages as protein sources for pigs in the tropics.
The decreasing availability and increasing prices of petroleum-based fuels is already having an impact on availability of feed resources. Research to ...
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A review of on-farm evaluations of system of rice intensification methods in Eastern Indonesia.
The system of rice Intensification (SRI) developed in Madagascar has been controversial in some agronomic circles, in part because there have been no ...
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LEA genes and drought tolerance.
Late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins are involved in protecting plants from damage induced by abiotic stress, particularly dehydration. These pr...
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Social, economic and livelihood dimensions of wastewater use in agriculture.
The use of wastewater in agricultural production is a common practice of increasing relevance in both developing and industrialized countries. Results...
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GM technology to benefit farmers in Nigeria.
Nigeria, with favourable agro-climatic conditions and an estimated cultivable land area of 71.2 million hectares, can produce food crops exceeding the...
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Use of feed ingredients in artificial diets for abalone: a brief update.
Although alternative protein sources (fish meal, casein) that promote growth in abalone have been identified, and the amino acid digestibility of seve...
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Irrigated rice production systems and greenhouse gas emissions: crop and residue management trends,
The overall purpose of this review is to assess current and future greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from irrigated rice fields with emphasis on the ongo...
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