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Revitalizing agricultural sciences with design sciences

Agricultural Systems, 2021
Abstract In this perspective article, I explain why agricultural sciences are facing what I consider to be design issues, and why I strongly believe that agricultural sciences would benefit from more dialogue on these issues with design sciences. Using two examples concerning the design of Decision Support Systems (DSS) and of agricultural systems, I
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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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Influence of soil characteristics and leaching rate on copper migration: column test

Heliyon, 2020
Soil copper (Cu) supply is used to correct Cu deficiency in many crops grown in southern Mediterranean areas. Oversupply of this fertilizer may contaminate soil and groundwater.
Fouad Amlal, Saad Drissi, Kacem Makroum, Khalid Dhassi, Hamid Er-rezza, Abdelhadi Aït Houssa   +5 more
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An Empirical Study on the Relationship between Agricultural Science and Technology Input and Agricultural Economic Growth Based on E-Commerce Model

Sustainability, 2018
At present, e-commerce mode has been gradually applied to agricultural science and technology production, which has played an important role in agricultural economic growth and production efficiency.
Tianqi Wang, Lijun Huang
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Research hotspots and frontiers in agricultural multispectral technology: Bibliometrics and scientometrics analysis of the Web of Science

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Multispectral technology has a wide range of applications in agriculture. By obtaining spectral information during crop production, key information such as growth, pests and diseases, fertilizer and pesticide application can be determined quickly ...
Yali Zhang, Dehua Zhao, Hanchao Liu, Xinrong Huang, Jizhong Deng, Ruichang Jia, Xiaoping He, M. Tahir, Y. Lan   +8 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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Toward a sustainable agricultural system in China: exploring the nexus between agricultural science and technology innovation, agricultural resilience and fiscal policies supporting agriculture

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
This study delves into the intricate dynamics between fiscal policies supporting agriculture and the non-linear influence of agricultural science and technology innovation on enhancing agricultural resilience.
Wan Qun, Chao Ranran, Jingsuo Li, Nawab Khan   +3 more
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YOLOv8n-WSE-Pest: A Lightweight Deep Learning Model Based on YOLOv8n for Pest Identification in Tea Gardens

Applied Sciences
China’s Yunnan Province, known for its tea plantations, faces significant challenges in smart pest management due to its ecologically intricate environment.
Hongxu Li, Wenxia Yuan, Yuxin Xia, Zejun Wang, Junjie He, Qiaomei Wang, Shihao Zhang, Limei Li, Fang Yang, Baijuan Wang   +9 more
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Prospects and constraints in smallholder farmers' adoption of multiple soil carbon enhancing practices in Western Kenya

Heliyon, 2020
Most smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are adversely affected by low soil fertility, land degradation and climate change-related shocks such as drought. These problems lead to low productivity and low household income.
George Magambo Kanyenji, Willis Oluoch-Kosura, Cecilia Moraa Onyango, Stanley Karanja Ng'ang'a   +3 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE ON THE PLATFORM OF INNOVATIVE BIOECONOMY

Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики
Ukraine's economy is in a state of crisis caused by the war. The agricultural sector in extreme conditions is trying to fulfill its function of ensuring the food security of the state, supporting its export potential despite limited resources and ...
Olga Vytvytska , Sergiy Volodin, Mykola Talavyria, Victor Tesliuk, Kateryna Doroshkevych, Dmitro Aleksandrov   +5 more
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