1Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Williams 5, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 2Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, 101 College St. Suite 800, Toronto, ON, M5G0A3, Canada 3Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, ON MSS 1AB, Canada 4US Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service North Atlantic Area, Robert W. Holley Center for Agricultu...

The International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium is an informal association of University and Government economists interested in agricultural trade. Its purpose is to foster interaction, improve research capacity and to focus on relevant trade policy issues. It is financed by United States Department of Agriculture (ERS, and FAS), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the participating ...

Antioxidants associated with fruit senescence and human health: Novel orange-fleshed non-netted honey dew melon genotype comparisons following different seasonal productions and cold storage durations Gene E. Lester a,∗, D. Mark Hodges b a Kika de la Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 2413 East Highway 83, Buil...

RHONDA C. VANN,1 HANH V. NGUYEN,1 PETER J. REEDS,1 DOUGLAS G. BURRIN,1 MARTA L. FIOROTTO,1 NORMAN C. STEELE,2 DANIEL R. DEAVER,3 AND TERESA A. DAVIS1 1United States Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030; 2United States Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research...

X.-Z. HUANG *, M. A. CHAHINE, J. G. FRYE , D. M. CASH , E. P. LESHO, D. W. CRAFT 1, L. E. LINDLER3 AND M. P. NIKOLICH 1 1 Division of Bacterial and Rickettsial Diseases, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA 2 Bacterial Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Research Unit, Agriculture Research Service, US Department of Agriculture, Athens, GA, USA 3 Chemical Biologic...

This chapter presents a review and synthesis of effects of education in agriculture, summarizes major contributions, and suggests major research gaps in the literature. Although growth in knowledge enables skill acquisition and specialization of labor, which generally raises labor productivity, and technical change, the dominant effect on agriculture has been technical change. A puzzle remains ...

EEPSEA was established in May 1993 to support research and training in environmental and resource economics. Its objective is to enhance local capacity to undertake the economic analysis of environmental problems and policies. It uses a networking approach, involving courses, meetings, technical support, access to literature and opportunities for a competitive research. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The aut...

According to the research status of regional agriculture industry structure adjustment information system and the current development of information technology, this paper takes web-based regional agriculture industry structure optimization tool as research target. This paper introduces Ajax technology and related application frameworks to build an auxiliary toolkit of decision support system f...

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Department of Plant Science, University of Connecticut, 1390 Storrs Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 (R.A.G.); Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 9 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 (G.R.F.); Baylor College of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics and Human and Molecular Genetics, United S...