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Achieving sprout suppression in stored potatoes : the role of essential oils in organic agriculture

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Thoma, Jena L.

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This paper presents a review of existing literature concerning sprout suppression in stored potato. Currently available synthetic chemical suppressants are discussed and compared to alternative suppressants such as essential oils. Literature examining the efficacy of various commercially available essential oil products on potato sprout suppression are reviewed, and other essential...

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. Biox-M contains 100% spearmint oil (Mentha spicata), whose active ingredient is R-(-)-carvone (L
The Value of Preserving Native Forest Remnants in Urban Areas: Fairfield County, CT

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George, Elaine M.

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate a native remnant forest in Westport, Connecticut. The study site is a fragmented woodland located near a highly urbanized area of roadways and development. Preliminary descriptive information was collected for a partial sampling of tree stands in an attempt to obtain baseline...

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Capstone Project

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), Sweet Birch (Betula lenta), Eastern Red Maple (Acer rubrum), White Ash (Fraxinus americana
Post-Conflict Forest Restoration in Western Syria, استعادة الغابات ما بعد الصراع في غرب سوريا

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Najim, Tara

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This study examines the extent and causes of deforestation in western Syria over the past 11 years of war, and well as its social, environmental, and economic impacts. The coastal mountains of western Syria, which are home to nearly 80% of Syria's forests, have witnessed a 24% loss of forest...

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of burned area in Idleb in 2020, where the Syrian Civil Defense (or the “White Helmets”) work to