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Land Rental Market and Rural Economic Development: Evidence from Rural Chongqing, China
(2015-07-21)
This study investigates the role of the land rental market in rural economic development with the province Chongqing, China, as case study region. The study focuses on the question participation in the land rental market ...
Nährstoffversorgung zur Optimierung der N2-Fixierung und Produktivität von Körnerleguminosen
(2015-01-26)
Erstes Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit war es, eine ausbalancierte optimale Nährstoffversorgung von Ackerbohnen (Vicia faba) mit einer einhergehenden maximalen Stickstoff-Fixierung auch auf biologisch bewirtschafteten Standorten ......
Nutrient supply to optimize N2 fixation and productivity of grain legumes
First objective of the present thesis was to accomplish a balanced optimal nutrient supply of faba bean (Vicia ......
Nutrient supply to optimize N2 fixation and productivity of grain legumes
First objective of the present thesis was to accomplish a balanced optimal nutrient supply of faba bean (Vicia ......
Quality management, certification and related agricultural organisations along the value chain: Empirical study about Fairtrade coffee in China
(2015-06-08)
Coffee quality tends to be defined from various dimensions to meet the demand of buyers. It goes beyond the physical and cupping qualities, with moral value and environmental concern becoming crucial features of the ...
System innovations promoting health management in pig production chains
(2015-07-28)
The main goal of this paper was to propose system innovations, always referring to the supply chain of pig meat, regarding the realization of the following three big challenges: renouncement of tail docking, renouncement ...
Placebo-kontrollierte Interventionsstudie zum Einfluss von Quercetin auf Blutdruck und Endothelfunktion bei übergewichtigen Hypertonikern
(2015-06-29)
Hintergrund: Das Flavonol Quercetin ist eines der stärksten Antioxidantien pflanzlichen Ursprungs. In Kohortenstudien zeigte sich eine inverse Assoziation zwischen alimentärer Quercetinzufuhr und dem Risiko für kardiovaskuläre ...
The Determinants of Long-Term Growth in Smallholder Agriculture in Rwanda: An Intergenerational Analysis
(2015-06-03)
The current study explores the determinants of long-term growth in small-scale agriculture in a rural area of Rwanda, with a special focus on intergenerational mobility of income and poverty over the past two and a half ...
International analyses of natural resource curse and Kazakhstan’s related economic performance with special attention to its wheat and energy sectors
(2015-09-09)
The bottom line of this study is to examine the role of natural resource endowments for economic growth and institutional quality with special focus on Kazakhstan and CIS countries. It is documented that resource rents ...
Volatility of International Food Prices: Impacts on Resource Allocation and on Food Supply Response
(2015-06-08)
Uncertainty is a quintessential feature of agricultural commodity prices. After about three decades of low and relatively stable price levels, we have experienced a dramatic rise and volatility in international food prices ...
Crop management options to reduce nitrogen pollution in Liangzihu lake basin, Central China
(2015-06-18)
In Central China, high mineral nitrogen (N) application rates lead to low N recovery and high N losses. Large amounts of the nitrate-N leached from agricultural soil end up in aquatic ecosystems, which negatively affects ...
A 24-hour food list for dietary assessment in large-scale epidemiological studies
(2015-06-18)
The validity of dietary assessment in large-scale cohort studies has been questioned. Combining different instruments for the assessment of consumption probability and amounts consumed might be feasible and improve the ...