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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Author Correction: Long-term fertilization and manuring effects on the nexus between sulphur distribution and SOC in an Inceptisol over five decades under a finger millet–maize cropping system

Scientific Reports
B. Gokila, G. Manimaran, D. Jayanthi, K. Sivakumar, G. Sridevi, S. Thenmozhi, M. Elayarajan, A. Renukadevi, R. Sudha, P. Balasubramanian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling diverse interactions between soil microbiota and host plants for sustainable agriculture: current limitations and prospects. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Batool M, Hussain S, Shar AG, Rehman HU, Waraich EA, Haidar A, Zulfiqar U, Shao R, Alghafri JSK, Gururani MA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Weather Attention in Online Discourse and Price Uncertainty in Agricultural Futures Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather is a central determinant of production risk in agricultural markets, but markets respond not only to weather conditions themselves, but also to how those conditions are noticed, framed, and interpreted in public discourse. In this setting, real‐time online weather discussions may shape price uncertainty by influencing how market ...
Mario A. Ortez, Olga Isengildina Massa, Michael Liam Smith, Nicole Olynk Widmar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role Geomorphic Origin and Agricultural Legacy on Plant Communities and Surface Soil Organic Matter in Salt Marshes. [PDF]

Wetlands (Wilmington)
Hines C, Duval L, Watts BD, Mitchell M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Impact of Sustainability in Wine Sector: A Systematic Literature Review

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a key issue in the wine sector, raising questions about its compatibility with firms' economic performance. Despite growing attention to environmental and social practices, evidence on their economic implications remains fragmented.
Valentina Di Chiara, Eugenio Pomarici, Leonardo Cei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Remote Sensing and AI Techniques in Agriculture and Forestry. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Wang RF, Cui K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Large Language Models to Advance Microbiome Research: From Sequence Analysis to Clinical Applications

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Large language models are transforming microbiome research by enabling advanced sequence profiling, functional prediction, and association mining across complex datasets. They automate microbial classification and disease‐state recognition, improving cross‐study integration and clinical diagnostics.
Jieqi Xing, He Wang, Yangyang Sun, Xiaoquan Su, Shunyao Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Effects of Polyethylene and Polystyrene Microplastics on the Composition and Functional Attributes of the Oat (<i>Avena sativa</i> L.) Rhizosphere Microbiome. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Zhao L, Yang Z, Zhang W, Wang Q, Tan S, Mao P, Ma W.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source