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"Sorghum is a compelling bioresource for the sustainable production of cellulose nanofibres"
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Our new research in Industrial Crops & Products made a reality with the help of @Crooked50 @Godwin_UQ, Darren Martin et al. #bioeconomy #nanocellulose #sorghum
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Our new research in Industrial Crops & Products made a reality with the help of @Crooked50 @Godwin_UQ, Darren Martin et al. #bioeconomy #nanocellulose #sorghum
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The engaging graphical abstract was born from a creative collaboration with @cautioushopeful, which wouldn't have been possible without @LifeologyApp's science-art platform!! 👐
This research started all the way back in 2018 with 10 different sorghum varieties being selected & grown at @UQGattonUpdate w/ @Crooked50 in this plot ↓↓↓ 
#RetailInflation in May 2021 is 6.3%,Vs 4.23% in April
Core Inflation is 6.6%,Vs 5.4%
Food Inflation is 5.01% Vs 1.96%
Despite uptick,@narendramodi
govt has done very well to rein in #Inflation
Global Food Index in May is up 39.7% YoY,due to drought in many parts of the globe
Core Inflation is 6.6%,Vs 5.4%
Food Inflation is 5.01% Vs 1.96%
Despite uptick,@narendramodi
govt has done very well to rein in #Inflation
Global Food Index in May is up 39.7% YoY,due to drought in many parts of the globe
#GlobalFoodIndex is measured by
#FAO Food Price Index,#FFPI,which is a measure of monthly changes in international prices of a basket of #food commodities;It consists of average of five commodity group price indices,weighted by average export shares of each group over 2014-2016
#FAO Food Price Index,#FFPI,which is a measure of monthly changes in international prices of a basket of #food commodities;It consists of average of five commodity group price indices,weighted by average export shares of each group over 2014-2016
In IPES-Food's latest report, 'The Added Value(s) of #Agroecology', we focused on a series of obstacles that prevent the transition to agroecological #foodsystems.
🌱 One such obstacle is the *access to #seeds & #organic inputs*. Here's a quick thread on why this matters! 👇🏿
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🌱 One such obstacle is the *access to #seeds & #organic inputs*. Here's a quick thread on why this matters! 👇🏿
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#Farmer seed systems - through which farmers select, multiply, conserve & exchange a wide range of reproducible varieties - are an essential component of #agroecology, which relies on diversity at all levels (including crop genetic diversity). 🌱🌿🌾
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#DidYouKnow that these systems account for up to 90% of the seeds used in some African countries? And in #Mali, peasant seed systems make up 75% of the varieties grown in the country.
❗️ However, these systems are lacking in legal recognition and policy support ❗️
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❗️ However, these systems are lacking in legal recognition and policy support ❗️
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🇺🇸 🇨🇳 *U.S. WAITING TO HEAR FROM #CHINA ON TRADE DEAL, KUDLOW SAYS - BBG
*KUDLOW EXPECTS U.S.-CHINA MEETING IN MARCH IN MAR-A-LAGO
*TRUMP, LIGHTHIZER ARE VERY CLOSE, KUDLOW TELLS CNBC
*KUDLOW EXPECTS U.S.-CHINA MEETING IN MARCH IN MAR-A-LAGO
*TRUMP, LIGHTHIZER ARE VERY CLOSE, KUDLOW TELLS CNBC
🇺🇸 🇨🇳 #CHINA WOULD HAVE TO NOTE ANY FX INTERVENTION UNDER DEAL: KUDLOW - BBG
🇨🇦 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 🇮🇷 #Canada arrests #Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver – The Globe and Mail
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A gauge of #technology shares on the MSCI #Asia Pacific Index slid as much as 3 percent before paring some losses - Bloomberg
🇺🇸 #SPX ⬇ as much as 1.9% from Tuesday’s close, before paring some losses. Selling pressure early in the session was so intense that it forced CME Group to intermittently pause trading, according to a spokesperson for the exchange - Bloomberg
*Link: bloom.bg/2BTw5DN
*Link: bloom.bg/2BTw5DN
