Furthermore, we find that the impacts are mediated by car ownership and food desert status. In particular, households without cars in food deserts exhibit the largest impact. Grocery store openings decrease SNAP spending shares primarily at ethnic stores, whereas benefit increases decrease SNAP ...
These stress-inducing foods are commonplace in all corners of the globe, but tend to be more prevalent in food deserts—areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food.Depending on where you live and other factors, you might not be able to completely eliminate these foods and ...
Ephemeral annual cover had no general effect on the diversity of the native bird community. Shrub and tree cover appear to be reliable habitat cues used by many bird species when choosing their breeding habitats, as the presence of shrubs and trees increases the diversity of food resources and ...
However, current research on the ecological effects and the evaluation of wind development in deserts has not kept pace with recent progress and is largely dwarfed by the large size of wind farms in these areas. This study explores the effects of wind farms on vegetation by using the Gobi ...
The outcrops of smooth-faced rocks in Near Eastern deserts function as refugia for plants that do not fit the present local climate. They have survived in ... A Danin - 《Botanical Review》 被引量: 108发表: 1999年 ecology and behavior of the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) in southeast...
individual taxa and more complex faunal communities, and employ physical fractionation, isotopic, and microbiological approaches is essential to advance concepts, models, and policies focused on soil organic matter and effectively manage soils as carbon sinks, nutrient stores, and providers of food.Simila...
deserts and xeric shrublands; J, tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannahs and shrublands; K, tropical and subtropical coniferous forests; M, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests; N, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests; P, mangroves; note that the flooded grasslands and ...
Pollen, food, perfumes, and many more things can provoke allergy symptoms. Allergies are an overreaction of... Allergies Quiz: Symptoms & Home Remedies What are the causes of allergies? This online quiz challenges your knowledge of common food and household allergens,... 10 Signs Your Allergies...
As one of China's typical deserts, the adjacent distribution of cultivated land and desertification land is obvious in the Mu Us Desert (Fig. 1), and the overall increasing trend of the increased cultivated land makes it necessary to further discuss whether and to what extent the neighboring ...
To alleviate the pressure of the growing world population on food demand, measures increasing the multiple cropping index of cultivated land and the inputs of chemical pesticides and chemical fertilizers have been adopted worldwide. Under this scenario, in the long run, the quality of the farmland...