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Improvement of innovative policy in agriculture

Новые технологии, 2019
The introduction of innovations in the agro-industrial complex is one of the effective and accelerated development opportunities that will ensure the food security of the country. To ensure economic growth in agriculture and increase its competitiveness,
M. K. Ashinova, A. K. Dorgushova, S. K. Yeshugova   +2 more
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Coupling of crop and livestock production can reduce the agricultural GHG emission from smallholder farms

iScience, 2023
Summary: Ensuring global food security and environmental sustainability is dependent upon the contribution of the world’s hundred million smallholder farms, but the contributions of smallholder farms to global agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ...
Xiangbo Xu, Yan Xu, Jing Li, Yonglong Lu, Alan Jenkins, Robert C. Ferrier, Hong Li, Nils Chr Stenseth, Dag O. Hessen, Linxiu Zhang, Chang Li, Baojing Gu, Shuqin Jin, Mingxing Sun, Zhu Ouyang, Erik Mathijs   +15 more
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Analysis of information use in agricultural science PhD theses at Central University of Venezuela [PDF]

, 2008
Purpose – To analyze information use in agricultural science PhD theses submitted between 1986 and 2002 in the Faculty of Agronomy, Central University of Venezuela (UCV).
Haparro-Martinez, Exio Isaac, Marzal García-Quismondo, Miguel Ángel   +1 more
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Moss-dominated biocrust-based biodiversity enhances carbon sequestration via water interception and plant-soil-microbe interactions

iScience, 2023
Summary: We investigated a nature-based solution (NbS) via incorporating biocrust into alfalfa-maize intercropping system to test carbon sequestration in seriously eroded agricultural soils.
Wei Wang, Meng-Ying Li, Rui Zhou, Fei Mo, Bao-Zhong Wang, Li Zhu, Hong-Yan Tao, Ying Zhu, Wen-Li Wang, Ze-Ying Zhao, You-Cai Xiong   +10 more
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Mapping the Research Landscape of Agricultural Sciences

Foresight and STI Governance, 2018
A research landscape is a high-level description of the current state of a certain scientific field and its dynamics. High-quality research landscapes are important tools that allow for more effective research management.
Dmitry Devyatkin, Elena Nechaeva, Roman Suvorov, Ilya Tikhomirov   +3 more
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Integrating Agricultural Science and Community Knowledge through Service-Learning to Enhance Food Security: A Participatory Lens [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
Food security is a growing concern on the African continent. Creative ways are required to maximise the quantity and quality of food production in society to meet the needs of the community and learners that form part of the increasing population. As an
Glen Legodu, Benjamin Seleke
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Research on the effect of agricultural science and technology service supply from the perspective of farmers' differentiation

Innovation and Green Development, 2023
Comparing the priority order of different agricultural science and technology services adopted by cotton farmers and exploring the influencing factors of agricultural science and technology service adoption by cotton farmers from the perspective of ...
Xianmei Li, Guoxin Yu, Liping Wen, Guoyong Liu   +3 more
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Increase in soil organic carbon by agricultural intensification in northern China [PDF]

, 2014
Acknowledgements. This research was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (no. 31370527 and 31261140367) and the National Science and Technology Support Program of China (no. 2012BAD14B01-2).
Lal, R., Liao, Y., Meng, F. Q., Smith, P., Wu, W. L.   +4 more
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Evaluating Interdisciplinary Teaching: Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education

Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
Interdisciplinary learning experiences (i.e., experiences which illuminate learning of, and connections among, multiple disciplines) are essential to building a more robust understanding of the interconnections of multiple systems.
Catlin M. Pauley, A. McKim, K. Curry, R. McKendree, J. Tyson, Sorensen   +5 more
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Competing Claims on Natural Resources: What Role for Science?

Ecology and Society, 2008
Competing claims on natural resources become increasingly acute, with the poor being most vulnerable to adverse outcomes of such competition. A major challenge for science and policy is to progress from facilitating univocal use to guiding stakeholders ...
Ken E. Giller, Cees Leeuwis, Jens A. Andersson, Wim Andriesse, Arie Brouwer, Peter Frost, Paul Hebinck, Ignas Heitkönig, Martin K. van Ittersum, Niek Koning, Ruerd Ruben, Maja Slingerland, Henk Udo, Tom Veldkamp, Claudius van de Vijver, Mark T. van Wijk, Pieter Windmeijer   +16 more
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