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Applying Nendo Dango Technique for Germination and Pre Establishment of Native Species on Deforested Areas
(2018)
Nendo Dango is a planting technique created by the agriculturist and microbiologist Masanobu Fukuoka, around the 1940’s decade, to reforest some zones of the Asiatic continent with tendency to desertification, while ...
Western honey bee management for crop pollination
(2018-02)
This literature review seeks to provide an outlook of the use of Western honeybee for crop pollination around the world. It was prepared by collecting information on the use of managed honey bees, Apis mellifera in crop ...
Towards a common agricultural policy in Africa?
(2018)
The paper analyses the structure and level of international cooperation among African states in the area of agriculture
and rural development. It focuses on the African Union (AU) and its eight Regional Economic ...
Shadow prices of greenhouse gas emissions: An application to the Czech dairy production
(2018)
The paper presents an analysis of the shadow prices of the greenhouse gas emissions in the Czech dairy production
industry. There is employed the stochastic frontier multiple output distance function with two market outputs ...
Climate Change Favors Grapevine Production in Temperate Zones
(Scientific Research, 2018-03)
Wine production has a long-standing history in Palatinate (Southwestern
Germany), dating back to Roman times. Especially “Riesling”, but also several
“Pinot” varieties gained major significance. Red wine varieties gained ...
The Mind-Body Problem: The Perspective of Psychology
(Scientific Research, 2018-02)
The paper traces the changes in the conceptualization of body-mind relations
in psychology in terms of five sequential phases. The first phase is characterized
by the view that there is nothing but the body. The second ...
An Analogical Hermeneutic Approach to Bioethics
(Scientific Research, 2018-02)
Bioethics has the hermeneutical task of interpreting scientific knowledge
produced by the biological and social sciences in order to propose moral
norms and values that are adequate to it. Therefore, it needs to account ...
Why Judaism and Islam Prohibit Eating Pork and Consuming Blood as a Food?
(Scientific Research, 2018-06)
To date, many influential religious leaders from both Judaism and Islam have
attempted to provide answers to the question of why both these religions prohibit
eating pork. The most straightforward answer is that the Lord ...
Environment and Philosophy: The Aesthetics and the Natural Environment
(Scientific Research, 2018-06)
In this study, after initially identifying the field of Aesthetics and the concept
of Aesthetically Remarkable (Beautiful), we are going to analyze the aesthetic
categories, which constitute a basic element of Aesthetics, ...
A hypothesis of series resonance in the white matter for understanding the mechanism of spike-wave seizures
(Elsevier, 2018-03)
Generalized epilepsy is accompanied by large-amplitude synchronized spike-wave discharges on electroencephalography. The condition rapidly and synchronously involves most regions of the brain, but the mechanism underlying ...