The classic optimal foraging theory (OFT) predicts animals’ food patch use assuming that individuals in a population use the same strategy while foraging. However, due to the existence of animal personality, i.e. repeatable inter-individual differences
something we have since mastered. Yet these commonly occurring compounds largely remain a mystery. And while you may not be flying every day, it’s guaranteed that you are eating foods containing lectin on a daily basis.
It is important to note that these benefits take into account only cradle-to-grave emissions associated with food waste. When considering indirect land use change or what has been defined as the “carbon opportunity cost” of avoided food production, environmental benefits are found to be roughly...
Vitamin A deficiency was the main cause of blindness. Kwashiorkor and marasmus were present, and there was an apparent trend towards bottle feeding, especially in cities, that caused grave concern. Poor quality of diet may have been due to ignorance but most malnutrition was from food shortage ...
In the context of the food supply chain, the UN sustainable goals of 2030 aim at reducing food wastage by fifty percent. Developed countries have started t
rise in the cost of flour [...] legco.gov.hk 電費、交通費和食物價格不 斷上升,最近,麪 粉成本價格上漲,導 致他們必須食用的麪 包,價錢也可能 有雙位數字的上升。 legco.gov.hk In this regard, they welcomed the holding, at the initiative of NAM, of a Special Session of the Human Rig...
This cost-effectiveness and ease of commercial-scale production make enzymes ideal tools for various industrial uses. Microbial enzymes are utilized in processing food products such as those associated with the brewery, dairy and bakery industries. In addition, the nutritional value, color, aroma and...
It is true that mistakes have been made in the past and grave ones. We cannot change the past, but we can learn form past mistakes and make sure not to make them again. Productions that I expect to be successful and popular as economic development tool are poultry (meat and eggs) and...
This paper uses time-varying smooth transition autoregressive model to investigate the asymmetric nature of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) —
Our understanding of the regulation of appetite has improved considerably over the last few decades. Recent work, stimulated by efforts aimed at curbing the current obesity epidemic, has unravelled some of the complex pathways regulating energy homeostas