The adoption of agricultural conservation technologies: economic and diffusion explanations

PJ Nowak - Rural sociology, 1987 - search.proquest.com
AsTRAcr This paper examines the adoption of agricultural conservation technologies
through analysis of diffusion, economic or farm-firm, and ecological factors. The traditional …

Identification of prognostic factors in patients with brain metastases: a review of 1292 patients

FJ Lagerwaard, PC Levendag, PJCM Nowak… - International Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Purpose: Prognostic factors in 1292 patients with brain metastases, treated in a single
institution were identified in order to determine subgroups of patients suitable for selection in …

Hypofractionation vs conventional radiation therapy for newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma: a matched-cohort analysis

…, MH Jansen, SJ Lauwers, PJ Nowak… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Despite conventional radiation therapy, 54 Gy in single doses of 1.8 Gy (54/1.8
Gy) over 6 weeks, most children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) will die within 1 …

Pediatric aggressive fibromatosis: a retrospective analysis of 13 patients and review of the literature

…, JC den Hollander, PJ Nowak… - … Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) is a soft tissue tumor and is rare in childhood,
with high potential for local invasiveness and recurrence. General recommendations for the …

Landscape planning for agricultural nonpoint source pollution reduction I: a geographical allocation framework

MW Diebel, JT Maxted, PJ Nowak… - Environmental …, 2008 - Springer
Agricultural nonpoint source pollution remains a persistent environmental problem, despite
the large amount of money that has been spent on its abatement. At local scales, agricultural …

Social and institutional factors affecting the adoption and maintenance of agricultural BMPs.

PJ Nowak, PF Korsching - 1983 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The following are discussed:(a) problems in implementing technical solutions (educational,
economic, legal etc.),(b) measuring the factors affecting adoption and maintenance of BMPs …

Adopter characteristics and adoption patterns of minimum tillage: Implications for soil conservation programs

PF Korsching, CW Stofferahn, PJ Nowak… - Journal of Soil and …, 1983 - jswconline.org
… Stofierahn is a graduate research assistant, Peter I. Nowak is an associate professor, and
Donald 1. Wagener is a graduate research assistant in the Department of Sociology and …

Adoption of integrated pest management tactics by Wisconsin farmers

…, EC Luschei, CM Boerboom, PJ Nowak - Weed …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Agronomic research and extension personnel generally recognize the benefits of integrated
pest management (IPM) but IPM practices have not been rapidly adopted by farmers. In …

Adoption and diffusion of soil and water conservation practices.

PJ Nowak - 1983 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The object of the study is to demonstrate how the adoption of innovations model can
contribute to the strategies intended to stimulate the overall rate of change of conservation …

Obstacles to adoption of conservation tillage

PJ Nowak - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1983 - jswconline.org
ROFESSIONAL conservationists and researchers agree that conser-P vation tillage has the
potential to “save soil, oil, and toil.” Research data and testimonials from many satisfied …