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Environmental Management in Bulgarian Agriculture [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
This paper presents a new framework for analysis and improvement of environmental management based on the achievements of the New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics. Following that new framework we first, identify the major environmental problems and risks in Bulgarian agriculture.
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Agricultural management practices in China enhance nitrogen sustainability and benefit human health

Nature Food
The potential of enhanced agricultural management practices to drive sustainability is rarely quantified at grassroots level. Here we analyse nitrogen use and loss in Chinese cropland, drawing from data collected in 2,238,550 sites in two national ...
Jia‐Zhen Duan, Hongbin Liu, Xiuming Zhang, Chenchen Ren, Chen Wang, Luxi Cheng, Jianming Xu, Baojing Gu   +7 more
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Reengaging in Agricultural Water Management : Policy and Institutional Options for Decision Makers [PDF]

, 2006
This Note outlines a larger report describing the changing context of demand and supply for agricultural water. It identifies the policy, institutional, and incentive reform options that will accelerate
Ward, Christopher, Darghouth, Salah
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Precision overhead irrigation is suitable for several Central Valley crops

California Agriculture, 2016
Overhead systems are the dominant irrigation technology in many parts of the world, but they are not widely used in California even though they have higher water application efficiency than furrow irrigation systems and lower labor requirements than drip
Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Anil Shrestha, Joy Hollingsworth, Daniel Munk, Kurt J. Hembree, Tom A. Turini   +5 more
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Tillage Practices and Residue Management Manipulate Soil Bacterial and Fungal Communities and Networks in Maize Agroecosystems

Microorganisms, 2022
Tillage practices and residue management are highly important agricultural practices. However, very few studies have examined the influence of tillage practices and residue management on both bacterial and fungal communities and network patterns in ...
Yupeng Guan, Bei Xu, Ximei Zhang, Wei Yang   +3 more
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Agricultural Environment Information Management

International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems, 2020
ZigBee communication technology was used to design the internal information transmission system of intelligent gateway in the monitoring system. Finally, the system was used to detect the changes of temperature and humidity in the environment in real time for verification.
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The use of agricultural robots in orchard management [PDF]

, 2019
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Qin Zhang 0012, Manoj Karkee, Amy Tabb
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Regional-scale monitoring of cropland intensity and productivity with multi-source satellite image time series

GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2018
In the context of growing populations and limited resources, the sustainable intensification of agricultural production is of great importance to achieve food security.
Fabian Löw, Chandrashekhar Biradar, Olena Dubovyk, Elisabeth Fliemann, Akmal Akramkhanov, Alejandra Narvaez Vallejo, Francois Waldner   +6 more
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On-farm flood capture could reduce groundwater overdraft in Kings River Basin

California Agriculture, 2016
Chronic groundwater overdraft threatens agricultural sustainability in California's Central Valley. Diverting flood flows onto farmland for groundwater recharge offers an opportunity to help address this challenge.
Philip A.M. Bachand, Sujoy B. Roy, Nicole Stern, Joseph Choperena, Don Cameron, William R. Horwath   +5 more
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Protective effects of mycorrhizal association in tomato and pepper against Meloidogyne incognita infection, and mycorrhizal networks for early mycorrhization of low mycotrophic plants

Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2020
Root knot nematodes are obligate phytoparasites that invade the roots of important crop plants causing severe economic losses. Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) are soil borne microorganisms that establish mutualistic associations with the roots of most
Melvin RODRIGUEZ-HEREDIA, Caroline DJIAN-CAPORALINO, Michel PONCHET, Laurent LAPEYRE, Renaud CANAGUIER, Ariane FAZARI, Nathalie MARTEAU, Benoit INDUSTRI, Marie OFFROY-CHAVE   +8 more
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