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Agricultural intensification and climate change are rapidly decreasing insect biodiversity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Major declines in insect biomass and diversity, reviewed here, have become obvious and well documented since the end of World War II. Here, we conclude that the spread and intensification of agriculture during the past half century is directly related to
P. Raven, D. Wagner
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Nanofertilizers: Types, Delivery and Advantages in Agricultural Sustainability
Agrochemicals, 2023 In an alarming tale of agricultural excess, the relentless overuse of chemical fertilizers in modern farming methods have wreaked havoc on the once-fertile soil, mercilessly depleting its vital nutrients while inflicting irreparable harm on the delicate ...
Anurag Yadav +2 more
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, 2017 This study looks into the factual link between nitrogen fertilizer use and the land annual mean temperature anomalies arising from climate change, incorporating the effect of income and agriculture share to understand better their impact on emissions ...
B. Erbas, E. Solakoglu
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Factors affecting farmers’ use of organic and inorganic fertilizers in South Asia
Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021 Fertilizer, though one of the most essential inputs for increasing agricultural production, is a leading cause of nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture, contributing significantly to global warming.
J. Aryal +5 more
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Agronomy, 2023 Climate change, inadequate possessions, and land degradation all pose obstacles to modern agriculture. In the current scenario, the agriculture industry is mainly dependent on the use of chemical-based pesticides and fertilizers that impact soil health ...
Parul Chaudhary +11 more
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Fertilizer Use, Soil Health and Agricultural Sustainability
Agriculture, 2022 Due to the growing population and consequent pressure of use, agricultural soils must maintain adequate levels of quantity and quality to produce food, fiber, and energy, without falling victim to a negative impact on their balance of nutrients, health, or their ability to function [...]
Pavel Krasilnikov +2 more
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Initial Conditions and Changes in Commercial Fertilizers under the Farm Input Subsidy Programme in Malawi: Implications for Graduation [PDF]
, 2011 The government of Malawi has been implementing agricultural input subsidies since 2005/06 as an intervention aimed at improving food security among resource poor smallholder farmers.
Chirwa, Ephraim +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Cu‐based catalysts as a cornerstone in advancing sustainable energy technologies are fully reviewed in this manuscript, highlighting their potential in photo‐ and electrocatalysis. It includes metallic copper, copper oxides, copper sulfides, copper halide perovskites, copper‐based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
Jéssica C. de Almeida +16 more
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A novel decomposer-exploiter interaction framework of plant residue microbial decomposition
Genome BiologyBackground Plant residue microbial decomposition, subject to significant environmental regulation, represents a crucial ecological process shaping and cycling the largest terrestrial soil organic carbon pool. However, the fundamental understanding of the
Youzhi Miao +9 more
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Operational characteristics of four metering systems for agricultural fertilizers and amendments.
, 2009 The use of fertilizers and solid amendments in agriculture generates special interest for their effect on crop productivity, as well as for their environmental impact.
J. Camacho-Tamayo +4 more
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