This report analyses the process of adoption by farmers of the only GM crop cultivated in Europe. Bt maize is a transgeniccrop resistant to an important group of pests (the maize borers). The study also provides the first large-scale empiricalevidence on the agronomic and economic performance of this crop in the EU. The research was carried out in Spain, theEU member state with ...

There are approximately 1.4 million non-profit organizations in the United States (The Urban Institute, 2006). The non-profit sector currently accounts for 5.2% of gross domestic product in the United States, reporting $1.4 trillion dollars in revenue and $1.3 trillion dollars in assets and employing 9 percent of the country’s workforce (The Urban Institute, 2006). The nonprofit sector is extre...

The study aimed at investigating the role of social capital in citrus growers’ empowerment in Sari County. The statistical population comprised 12 800 citrus growers in Sari County. The stratified random sampling was employed in this study in an attempt to recruit 291 individuals as prospective participants. Data collection tool was a questionnaire. In order to establish its content validity, s...

Pathogen-tested foundation plant stocks are the cornerstone of sustainable specialty crop production. They provide propagative units that used to produce clean planting materials, which essential as first-line management option diseases caused by graft-transmissible pathogens such viruses, viroids, bacteria, and phytoplasmas. In United States, efforts produce, maintain, distribute pathogen-test...

Mycobacteria a genus of Actinobacteria are widespread in nature ranging from soil-dwelling saprophytes to human and animal pathogens. The rate of growth has been a classifying factor for the Mycobacterium spp., dividing them into the rapid growers and the slow growers. Here we have performed a comparative genome study of mycobacterial species in order to get better understanding of their evolut...

This study was conducted with the aim of explaining effect gross profit, operating profit and net in predicting future cash flows mining companies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange 2017-2019. The population this were 49 sampling technique used purposive so that sample 13 StockExchange data analysis uses panel regression Eviews 9 program. results show partially has no flows, an income influenti...

A mechanism for marketing support of national subjects the vegetable market has been developed, which includes a set regulatory, institutional, and infrastructural conditions to ensure economic relations between operators. measures unite producers processors vegetables, as well organizations trade, transport, logistics, warehousing, packaging at interstate, national, regional local levels is su...

This study examined tobacco growers' knowledge of tobacco economics, particularly their knowledge of how tobacco revenue is distributed and their knowledge of the price of foreign tobacco. Tobacco growers (n = 1236) from 14 tobacco-dependent counties in North Carolina were interviewed by telephone and asked to estimate how much of a hypothetical $2.00 for a pack of cigarettes is received by eac...