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Improvement of innovative policy in agriculture

open access: yesНовые 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The soil microbiome: An essential, but neglected, component of regenerative agroecosystems

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Regenerative agriculture (RA) is gaining traction globally as an approach for meeting growing food demands while avoiding, or even remediating, the detrimental environmental consequences associated with conventional farming. Momentum is building
Syrie M. Hermans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of information use in agricultural science PhD theses at Central University of Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +1 more
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Competing Claims on Natural Resources: What Role for Science?

open access: yesEcology 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   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coupling of crop and livestock production can reduce the agricultural GHG emission from smallholder farms

open access: yesiScience, 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   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the Research Landscape of Agricultural Sciences

open access: yesForesight 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Agricultural Science and Community Knowledge through Service-Learning to Enhance Food Security: A Participatory Lens [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Moss-dominated biocrust-based biodiversity enhances carbon sequestration via water interception and plant-soil-microbe interactions

open access: yesiScience, 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

An early warning system to predict and mitigate wheat rust diseases in Ethiopia

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2019
Wheat rust diseases pose one of the greatest threats to global food security, including subsistence farmers in Ethiopia. The fungal spores transmitting wheat rust are dispersed by wind and can remain infectious after dispersal over long distances.
Clare Allen-Sader   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increase in soil organic carbon by agricultural intensification in northern China [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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