Who’s buying organic food and why? Political consumerism, demographic characteristics and motivations of consumers in North Queensland by Breda McCarthy, Laurie Murphy2

“…The study suggests the political consumerism is a driving force for organic food consumption, which was expressed in a distrust of corporations; lack of faith in government; wider concerns over patterns of agricultural land use within the context of sustainability and tendency to engage in boycotts and sign petitions. …”
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La peinture de paysage traditionnelle chinoise Séjour dans les monts Fuchun et son influence sur la conception de projets paysagers contemporains dans la vallée du fleuve Qiantang... by Xuewu Dou, Aude Nuscia Taïbi, Mustapha El Hannani

“…This very rich cultural and historical landscape heritage which has been recognised for centuries is currently subjected to major transformations (urbanisation, agricultural development and the installation of dykes). …”
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Richards equation for the assessment of landslide hazards by Ramesh Chandra Timsina

“…In recent years, it is requisite to study the water resource management system and soil water related disasters and agricultural with global environmental eect. Numerous simulation models are widely used for modeling of water ow in porous media especially in unsaturated soils, among them Richards equation is the most important model. …”
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Ash Whitefly, Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday) (Insecta: Homoptera: Aleyrodidae: Aleyrodinae) by Ru Nguyen, Avas B. Hamon

“…This document is EENY-147, one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: August 2000. …”
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Honey Bee Tracheal Mite, Acarapis woodi (Rennie) (Arachnida: Acarina: Tarsonemidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Harvey L. Cromroy, Malcolm T. Stanford

“…This document is EENY-172 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 267), one of the Featured Creatures series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: November 2000. …”
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Growing Plums in Florida by E. P. Miller, Peter C. Andersen, Jeffrey G. Williamson, James J. Ferguson, J. Bitter

“…This document is HS895, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Publication date: March 2005. …”
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Environmental impact of potentially toxic elements accumulated in surface sediments of the Erikli Lagoon, Black Sea coast (Türkiye) by Kükrer Serkan, Uludağ Musa, Erginal Gülsen, Erginal Ahmet Evren

“…These elements pose a low to moderate ecological threat to the lake. Agricultural and domestic discharges and atmospheric deposition are the main sources of these elements. …”
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Comparative study of land capability and land suitability for pepper plants (Piper nigrum L.) on karst and non-karst area in Pacitan Regency by Rahayu, Herawati Aktavia, Herdiyansyah Ganjar, Purwanto, Suyana Jaka, Adinda Friscilia Viska

“…Karst areas are often major challenges for agricultural development. Punung District in Pacitan Regency is included in the Gunung Sewu Karst Area, a UNESCO heritage geopark. …”
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STUDY ON MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OENOPIA KIRBYI (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE) IN DA LAT CITY, LAM DONG, VIETNAM by Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tien, Nguyen Duc Sang, Le Thi Thanh Thuy, Nguyen Thi Thu Hue, Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan, Tran Thi Thu Dan

“…Ladybirds are natural enemies of many agricultural crop pests, such as aphids, scale insects, mealybugs, whiteflies, and thrips. …”
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Bacteria as Precision Tools for Cancer Therapy by Carmen Michán, José Prados, Juan‐Luis Ramos

“…ABSTRACT The discovery at the end of the 20th century of genes that induce cell death revolutionised the biocontaintment of genetically manipulated bacteria for environmental or agricultural applications. These bacterial ‘killer’ genes were then assayed for their potential to target and control malignant cells in human cancers. …”
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Fertility in Rostock and Rural Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the 19th Century by Siegfried Gruber, Rembrandt Scholz

“…Marital fertility was almost the same for all occupational groups, even for the agricultural sector. Migration had no visible effect on marital fertility, which is both interesting and unexpected. …”
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Growing Plums in Florida by E. P. Miller, Peter C. Andersen, Jeffrey G. Williamson, James J. Ferguson, J. Bitter

“…This document is HS895, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Publication date: March 2005. …”
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Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation of Banana Pseudostem Hydrolysate to Produce Bioethanol by Lesetja Moraba Legodi, Daniel Coenrad LaGrange, Elbert Lukas Jansen van Rensburg, Ignatious Ncube

“…Banana pseudostem (BPS) is an agricultural waste with a high holocellulose content, which, upon hydrolysis, releases fermentable sugars that can be used for bioethanol production. …”
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Harnessing Insect Chemosensory and Mechanosensory Receptors Involved in Feeding for Precision Pest Management by Tingwei Mi, Chengwang Sheng, Cassidy Kylene Lee, Peter Nguyen, Yali V. Zhang

“…This review highlights recent advancements in research on feeding-related sensory receptors, covering a wide range of insect species, from the model organism <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> to agricultural and human pests. Additionally, this review examines the potential of targeting insect sensory receptors for precision pest control. …”
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Combating antibiotic resistance: mechanisms, challenges, and innovative approaches in antibacterial drug development by Aiswarya M. Rajesh, Shraddha Subhash Pawar, Kruthi Doriya, Rambabu Dandela

“…Antibiotic resistance is a significant threat to public health and drug development, driven largely by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in medical and agricultural settings. As bacteria adapt to evade current drugs, managing bacterial infections has become increasingly challenging, leading to prolonged illnesses, higher healthcare costs, and increased mortality. …”
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Understanding pectin cross-linking in plant cell walls by Irabonosi Obomighie, Iain J. Prentice, Peter Lewin-Jones, Fabienne Bachtiger, Nathan Ramsay, Chieko Kishi-Itakura, Martin W. Goldberg, Tim J. Hawkins, James E. Sprittles, Heather Knight, Gabriele C. Sosso

“…This knowledge has important implications for agricultural biotechnology, informing us about the chemical properties of plant pectins that are best suited for improving crop resilience and amenability to biofuel extraction by modifying the cell wall.…”
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The development of Russian federalism in the 1990s (on the example of the Omsk region) by M. S. Novikov

“…Omsk region had serious industrial and agricultural potential, but also raw materials problems, exacerbated by the transition to market relations. …”
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Dynamics of deforestation in the northwest of the Chaco between 1995 and 2018 by Fernando Bonfanti, Matías Sánchez

“…This paper has been prepared within the framework of the project: “Territorial transformations in the province of Chaco: forestry and agricultural dynamics in the transition of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and their geographical implications”, developed at the Geography Institute of the Faculty of Humanities of Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. …”
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Nigeria: Hungry Nation in a Land of Plenty by Philip Fwaldin Kasuwa

“…Often heralded as a land of vast agricultural potential and rich natural and human resources, Nigeria faces a paradoxical struggle with pervasive hunger and food insecurity. …”
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Structural Analysis of Alkaline Pretreated Rice Straw for Ethanol Production by Paripok Phitsuwan, Chutidet Permsriburasuk, Sirilak Baramee, Thitiporn Teeravivattanakit, Khanok Ratanakhanokchai

“…Rice straw (RS) is an abundant, readily available agricultural waste, which shows promise as a potential feedstock for Asian ethanol production. …”
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