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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Agricultural Losses"”.
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Assessing Climatic Hazards in Coastal Socio-Ecological Systems using Complex System Approaches
… relationships between extreme weather and agricultural losses in the Delmarva Peninsula. Existing research on climatic impacts to agriculture largely focuses on changes to major crop yields, providing limited insights into impacts on diverse regional agricultural systems where human …
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Investigating the immune response to central nervous system invasion by Brucella
… world. Responsible for billions of dollars in agricultural losses annually, the disease causes late term abortion in cattle, sheep, and goats, while mainly inducing flu-like symptoms and arthritis in humans. Modern antibiotics have helped to combat the acute phase of this debilitating illness …
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AN EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR SHALLOW EUTROPHICATED LAKES AND RESERVOIRS
… of the model. It was established that diffuse agricultural losses of phosphorus are the most common source of enrichment. However, consented discharges of sewage efHuent appear to affect a significant number of sites. Phosphorus in urban runoff is a notable source for lakes situated in less …
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Causes of the decline in the loss of vegetated palustrine wetlands in the U.S. 1955 - 2009
… estimates that 95 percent of annual wetland losses since 1955 occurred to palustrine wetlands. The majority of these losses occurred to the three types of palustrine vegetated wetlands: emergent, forested, and shrub. The primary cause for wetland losses from the mid-1950s to the mid-1980s was …