Search Results - "NAKANO, Yuko"

The impact of microcredit on agricultural technology adoption and productivity: Evidence from randomized control trial in Tanzania by Nakano, Yuko, Magezi, Eustadius F.

“…•Does microcredit improve the adoption of agricultural technology and productivity?•We conducted a randomized control trial of microcredit in Tanzania.•We…”
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Is farmer-to-farmer extension effective? The impact of training on technology adoption and rice farming productivity in Tanzania by Nakano, Yuko, Tsusaka, Takuji W., Aida, Takeshi, Pede, Valerien O.

“…•Technology adoption is essential for smallholder agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa.•Farmer-to-farmer training enhanced the adoption of technologies and…”
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Impact of contract farming on land productivity and income of maize and potato growers in Pakistan by Khan, Muhammad Fawad, Nakano, Yuko, Kurosaki, Takashi

“…•We study heterogeneity of effects between maize and potatoes contract farming schemes.•We also study spillover effect of contract farming towards labor…”
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Contract Farming in Developed and Developing Countries by Otsuka, Keijiro, Nakano, Yuko, Takahashi, Kazushi

“…Contract farming (CF) has long been practiced but is becoming increasingly common in both developed and developing countries with the heightened interest of…”
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Geoelectrochemistry-driven alteration of amino acids to derivative organics in carbonaceous chondrite parent bodies by Li, Yamei, Kitadai, Norio, Sekine, Yasuhito, Kurokawa, Hiroyuki, Nakano, Yuko, Johnson-Finn, Kristin

“…A long-standing question regarding carbonaceous chondrites (CCs) is how the CCs’ organics were sourced and converted before and after the accretion of their…”
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Climate change mitigation measures for global net-zero emissions and the roles of CO2 capture and utilization and direct air capture by Akimoto, Keigo, Sano, Fuminori, Oda, Junichiro, Kanaboshi, Haruo, Nakano, Yuko

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Impact of training on the intensification of rice farming: evidence from rainfed areas in Tanzania by Nakano, Yuko, Tanaka, Yuki, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Agricultural development is indispensable for poverty reduction and food security in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). This study investigates the impact of rice…”
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LGP2 virus sensor enhances apoptosis by upregulating apoptosis regulatory genes through TRBP-bound miRNAs during viral infection by Takahashi, Tomoko, Nakano, Yuko, Onomoto, Koji, Yoneyama, Mitsutoshi, Ui-Tei, Kumiko

“…Abstract During viral infection, viral nucleic acids are detected by virus sensor proteins including toll-like receptor 3 or retinoic acid-inducible gene…”
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Estimating the sensory qualities of tomatoes using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy and interpretation based on gas chromatography–mass spectrometry metabolomics by Li, Xinyue, Tsuta, Mizuki, Hayakawa, Fumiyo, Nakano, Yuko, Kazami, Yukari, Ikehata, Akifumi

“…•Vis-NIR spectroscopy and PLSR used to estimate sensory attributes of intact tomato.•Informative wavelengths (IW) selected by stepwise selectivity ratio…”
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Standardization of tomato juice tastes using a taste sensor approach by Hayashi, Nobuyuki, Ujihara, Tomomi, Hayakawa, Fumiyo, Nakano, Yuko, Kawakami, Tomoko, Ikezaki, Hidekazu

“…To enable the taste evaluation of many food samples at a time as well as the comparison of taste evaluation data acquired at different times, a standardization…”
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Single Intratracheal Quartz Instillation Induced Chronic Inflammation and Tumourigenesis in Rat Lungs by Nakano-Narusawa, Yuko, Yokohira, Masanao, Yamakawa, Keiko, Saoo, Kousuke, Imaida, Katsumi, Matsuda, Yoko

“…Crystalline silica (quartz) is known to induce silicosis and cancer in the lungs. In the present study, we investigated the relationship between quartz-induced…”
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Prognosis of primary pulmonary adenocarcinoma after surgical resection in small‐breed dogs: 52 cases (2005‐2021) by Ichimata, Masanao, Kagawa, Yumiko, Namiki, Keita, Toshima, Atsushi, Nakano, Yuko, Matsuyama, Fukiko, Fukazawa, Eri, Harada, Kei, Katayama, Ryuzo, Kobayashi, Tetsuya

“…Background Tumor size is an important prognostic factor in lung cancer in dogs, and the canine lung carcinoma stage classification (CLCSC) recently has been…”
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Necropsy‐confirmed case of cytokeratin‐positive interstitial reticulum cell tumor in the skull bone by Shinomiya, Aya, Ye, Juanjuan, Miyake, Keisuke, Nakano‐Narusawa, Yuko, Nakamura, Takehiro, Oshima, Koichi, Matsuda, Yoko, Tamiya, Takashi

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Pactacin is a novel digestive enzyme in teleosts by Kawaguchi, Mari, Okazawa, Yohei, Imafuku, Aiko, Nakano, Yuko, Shimizu, Risa, Ishizuka, Reiji, Jiang, Tianlong, Nagasawa, Tatsuki, Hiroi, Junya, Yasumasu, Shigeki

“…Generally, animals extract nutrients from food by degradation using digestive enzymes. Trypsin and chymotrypsin, one of the major digestive enzymes in…”
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Marked Improvement in Severe Chronic Penile Pain Following the Administration of Mirogabalin: A Case Report by Obara, Shinju, Nakano, Yuko, Oishi, Reiko, Inoue, Satoki

“…Chronic penile pain (CPP) is a debilitating condition characterized by persistent penile pain, often accompanied by lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual…”
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Evaluation of adverse events in small‐breed dogs treated with maropitant and a single dose of doxorubicin by Matsuyama, Fukiko, Harada, Kei, Fukazawa, Eri, Ichimata, Masanao, Nakano, Yuko, Kobayashi, Tetsuya

“…Background The recommended doxorubicin (DOX) dose for small dogs is 1 mg/kg. Recent data suggest that DOX‐induced gastrointestinal (GI) toxicosis can be…”
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Pitfalls of continuous drug administration methods in pediatric anesthesia to reduce medication errors by Yoshida, Keisuke, Nakano, Yuko, Inoue, Satoki

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Lung proliferative lesion‐promoting effects of left pulmonary ligation in A/J female mice by Yokohira, Masanao, Hashimoto, Nozomi, Yamakawa, Keiko, Nakano‐Narusawa, Yuko, Matsuda, Yoko, Imaida, Katsumi

“…This present study was conducted in an attempt to examine proliferative lesion‐promoting effect in the lung by compensatory lung growth after left pulmonary…”
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Does land lease tenure insecurity cause decreased productivity and investment in the sugar industry? Evidence from Fiji by Kumari, Reshmi, Nakano, Yuko

“…Does land lease tenure insecurity cause decreased productivity and investment in the sugar industry? To answer this question, this study examined the impact of…”
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Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy caused by urothelial carcinoma: An autopsy‐proven case of a rare etiology by Parama, John K., Hashimoto, Nozomi, Murota, Makiko, Jinno, Keisuke, Tsunemori, Hiroyuki, Nakano‐Narusawa, Yuko, Yamakawa, Keiko, Saoo, Kosuke, Yokohira, Masanao, Imaida, Katsumi, Kuroda, Naoto, Matsuda, Yoko

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