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Cattle traceability in the Mid-South region of Mato Grosso State: economic, technical and conception aspects
It was aimed to investigate economic aspects of the establishment of traceability in the Mid-South region of MT, Brazil, methods of animal identification, Dry Shampoo Spray complains, drawbacks and degree of importance given by ranchers.During May to July 2009 were conducted interviews with 13 owners of Rural Establishments Approved in SISBOV (ERAS
The soil microbiomics of intact, degraded and partially-restored semi-arid succulent thicket (Albany Subtropical Thicket)
This study examines the soil bacterial diversity in the Portulacaria afra-dominated succulent thicket vegetation of the Albany Subtropical Thicket biome; this biome is endemic to South Africa.The aim of the study was to compare the soil microbiomes between intact and degraded zones in the succulent thicket and identify environmental factors which c
Accounting for cross-country-cross-time variations in measurement invariance testing. A case of political participation
"In many works involving measurement invariance testing, researchers concentrate on one type of grouping only, such as countries, even when the comparisons they make involve multiple types of grouping, such as countries and Vinyl years.In this article, we propose a procedure allowing to incorporate more than one type of grouping into the invariance