production food prices and undernourishment in developing countries 1961 2003

... students, and administrators engaged in the field of crop production and food security in developing regions, and lessons learnt will be useful to re-design the strategy to address the issues involved ... an emphasis on not only producing novel scientific findings but verifying the effectiveness of the findings in the actual environments prevailing in the respective countries Specifically, this ... exam-ples of application of cutting-edge science and technologies to solving problems in Trang 6developing countries We believe that the achievements attained in these projects should be beneficial

Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2023, 18:54

... such as sug-ars and proline), including galactinol synthase (GolS) (Fig. 7.1) Galactinol syn-thase is the key enzyme in the production of raffinose family oligosaccharides, which influence drought ... especially young leaves In contrast, cytokinin and cis- zeatin levels increased only in the roots Primary metabolite profiling using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis–mass ... Isolation and Analysis of Soybean Histidine Kinase Genes In A thaliana, AHK1 is a histidine kinase that functions as an osmosensor This enzyme is similar to cytokinin receptor histidine kinases

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... Causal Links Between FDI and Growth in Developing Countries Henrik Hansen and John RandUniversity of Copenhagen and Development Economics Research Group (DERG), Copenhagen 1 INTRODUCTION THE inflow ... direct investment (FDI) increased rapidly during thelate 1980s and the 1990s in almost every region of the world revitalisingthe long and contentious debate about the costs and benefits of FDI inflows ... and technological conditions in the host coun-try In particular, it appears that developing countries have to reach a certain level of development, in education and/or infrastructure, before they

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2018, 19:54

... successful breeding 1.3.3.4 Seals and Whales With the increase in ocean temperatures and decreases in food supplies, some cies of seals and whales are dwindling in number These creatures feed mainly on ... resulting in crop damage and failure, pre-venting farmers and their dependents from having meaningful earning opportuni-ties In a changing climate the pattern of impacts is eroding our assets, investments, ... up in all large towns in England and spread to other parts of Europe Cotton was brought from the colonies and spun, engines were installed, and machines for various purposes were invented and

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... Trang 1MYCOTOXIN AND FOOD SAFETY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Edited by Hussaini Anthony Makun Trang 2Mycotoxin and Food Safety in Developing Countries O Adegoke, Puleng Letuma, ... that sorting, winnowing, washing, crushing combined with de- Trang 21maize-Fungal and Mycotoxin Contamination of Nigerian Foods and Feeds 9 hulling of maize grains were effective in achieving significant ... 20Mycotoxin and Food Safety in Developing Countries 8 hands of merchants or third party drying facilities (if harvested wet e.g grains) and held in storage for periods of time before finally arriving

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20

... limited resources of many developing countries [13] Indeed, in many rural regions of developing countries, deliveries are still handled by traditional birth attendants In such contexts, a better ... must still be overcome Among them is the inadequacy of human resources (HR) in developing countries In the health sector in general, and in maternal health in particular, health care professionals ... performance in greater depth, and particularly their executive competence, which is scarcely documented in the selected studies Bearing in mind, on the one hand, ethical and logistical constraints, and

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... Russia and Georgia from Europe; China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Thailand from Asia. In the Chinese context, each of China's provinces and municipal entities has its own healthcare infrastructure. ... data and information on each patient in the program based on physician records and assessment. As a result, TMF has exclusive responsibility and oversight in setting up, running and monitoring ... of medicines in relation to disposable income, low overall income and lack of health insurance coverage are determining factors of poor access, together with infre- quent availability and poor

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... building institutions, maintaining favorable external economic policies tend to increase R&D and to maintain higher growth According to the findings of the thesis, government institutions and ... foreign investors appear to be using FDA to detect the investment climates for increasing investment Conversely, investment originating countries may be using FDA as an instrument for developing ... investment in infrastructure, external openness, and government institutions are important determinants of FDI inflows into developing economies These findings indicate that the overall incentive

Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 15:55

... between increases in the supply of essential drugs (combined with training) and more appropriate use of medications in primary care settings In addition, preliminary data suggest some unintended ... type of intervention and country Phillippines (2) Guinea Vietnam India Supply and cost sharing Nepal (2) Uganda Yemen (Democratic) Rwanda Thailand Hong Kong Sri Lanka S Ratanawijitrasin et al ... systematic inventory of published and unpublished intervention trials and policy evaluations that met the following inclusion criteria:studies had to be from developing countries, broadly defined as countries

Ngày tải lên: 09/10/2015, 20:09

... Comparing the magnitudes of bribes and taxes evaded, innovating firms and firms that use formal finance are more likely to be net victims The findings point to the challenges facing innovators in developing ... finance to finance their new investments and working capital are more likely to pay bribes and not evade taxes, whereas firms that use informal financing and financing from family and friends and other ... examine tax avoidance activities in innovating firms in developing economies The tax avoidance literature in finance (e.g Weisbach, 2002; Desai and Dharmapala, 2006, 2008; Desai, Dyck, and Zingales,

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2016, 07:15

... highlight the main forces creating change in developing countries, theimpact of globalisation and FDI on employment in these nations, and finally, themain challenges facing HRM in developing countries.References ... theory and practice, it has now become importantfor researchers to understand how HRs are managed and what key factorsdetermine HRM in developing countries Framework for examining HRM in developing ... management in developing countries/edited by Pawan S.Budhwar and Yaw A.Debrah. p cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1 Personnel management—Developing countries 2 Human capital—Developing

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2017, 08:20

... as, increasingly, integration into the global economy Women (like men) shift out of agriculture and into expanding manufacturing, service, and commerce sectors These and concomitant changes in ... however, that both this and Glick and Sahn's results may be explained in ways that not involve intrahousehold bargaining and differential preferences of wives and husbands See Glick and Sahn (2000) for ... siblings or more adolescent and adult males in the household spend more time doing chores and less time in school (Levison and Moe 1998) In Indonesia, Pitt and Rosenzweig (1990) find that an infant’s...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... via the intake of airborne particulates and other pollutants emitted by industry and vehicles.50 There is increasing interest in the problem in India, China, and other rapidly developing countries ... Urban Poverty and Health in Developing Countries The era in which developing countries could be depicted mainly in BY 2050, two-thirds of the developing world’s population is likely to live in urban ... bulletin 64.2 2009 www.prb.org iii Urban Poverty and Health in Developing Countries To understand urban health in developing countries, the situations of the urban poor and near-poor must be distinguished...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... of buildings-related, business and legal databases, and interviews with insurance and risk management representatives aimed at finding information on the direct costs to the insurance industry ... Valuation and Health Damage from Air Pollution in the Developing World”, Energy Policy, 24(7): 627-630 Romieu, I., H Weitzenfeld, and J Finkelman, 1990, “ Urban Air Pollution in Latin America and Caribbean: ... Abstract: The number of indoor air quality (IAQ)- related health complaints in commercial buildings, and the frequency of litigation over the effects of poor IAQ is increasing These increases have ramifications...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

... irrigation in India and China along with other groundwater consuming countries [9] Increasing human population and inefficient surface water irrigation system has forced the farmers in developing countries ... mission showing groundwater depletion in parts of India and Middle East (a) India (b) Middle East Figure 2.1: Groundwater changes in India (during 2002-2008) and Middle East (during 2003- 2009) ... presented in this thesis are aimed towards developing countries like India and China, both of which have a high solar insolation justifying the use of solar energy The case for the use of Stirling...

Ngày tải lên: 29/11/2014, 07:23

... countries are used there in production processes while fewer than percent of the patents issued in developing countries go to developing countries nationals Additionally, inventors in poor countries ... developing countries to support actions aimed at protecting biodiversity and indigenous knowledge Biotechnology and food security in developing countries The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety According ... undernourished in 2000-2002 This figure includes 815 million in developing countries 24 ISAAA, Global Status of Commercialized Transgenic Crops 2003, December 2003 Biotechnology and food security in developing...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:59

... population explosion in developing countries and in SSA in particular, is accompanied by increasing urban poverty and malnutrition [2,5] Newly assembled evidence from developing countries indicates that ... socioeconomic inequalities in health in developing countries, by examining differences across urban and rural areas in health inequalities Specifically, the goals of this study are: (1) to document and ... that adjusting for bio-demographic covariates produced an increase of urban inequities in most countries is quite surprising Similar findings have been reported in other developing countries like...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... a decline in the percent marrying before 18 in 24 countries and no change in countries The percent having premarital sex by age 18 has risen in 20 countries, and remained unchanged in countries ... women Most countries have recorded substantial declines but rates remain, above 30 percent in Bangladesh and in many sub-Saharan African countries and as high as 28% in India Thus in many countries, ... Family Planning 32(4):285-301 Mensch, Barbara S., S Singh, and J Casterline 2005 Trends in the timing of first marriage among men and women in the developing world Pp 118–171 in The Changing Transitions...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 10:20

... Organization, 2000, 78 (9) Indoor air pollution in developing countries predominates Non-occupational silicosis has also been reported in developing countries and attributed to sandstorms, but frequently ... pollution are obtained from studies of mean particle concentrations indoors in urban and rural settings in developed and developing countries A number of assumptions are made, including: that the ... mortality by setting (deaths and % of total) Developed countries Developing countries Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000, 78 (9) Indoor air pollution in developing countries Exposure...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... erosion and salinity and socio economic questions In marketing grain the high costs of land degradation in some areas, has not been factored into prices Grain production is inextricably linked ... basis for an industrialised pig and poultry industry to expand in developing countries to meet the growing demand for meat Legislation for the inclusion of alcohol [an oxygenate] in gasoline for motor ... 1984] Improving protein nutrition is the second strategy for increasing production in ruminants with a high protein requirements These include young animals following weaning, cows in the last...

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