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Biostimulants in agriculture [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 Biostimulants, which may be derived from a wide range of natural or synthetic processes, are now widely used in agriculture and yet the mode of action of these materials is not well understood. On the basis of available literature, and based upon the diversity of biostimulant responses highlighted in this focus issue, we hypothesize that biostimulants ...
Brown, Patrick, Saa, Sebastian
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The role of conservation agriculture in sustainable agriculture [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2007 The paper focuses on conservation agriculture (CA), defined as minimal soil disturbance (no-till, NT) and permanent soil cover (mulch) combined with rotations, as a more sustainable cultivation system for the future. Cultivation and tillage play an important role in agriculture.
Hobbs, Peter R. +2 more
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POSSESSION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND (AGRICULTURAL HOLDING) AS A PARAMETER OF AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY [PDF]
Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Humanitas Zarządzanie, 2019 The purpose of the article is to show that the concept of agricultural activity, like the concept of an agricultural producer conducting it, can be characterized by reference to the possession of agricultural land (agricultural holding) in the meaning of civil law.
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Selection of agricultural land for multifunctional agriculture
Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2010 The modern concept of rural development implies the use of agricultural resources, primarily agricultural land, for other (non-agricultural) activities besides its agricultural purpose. The integral aim of this concept of rural development is the maximization of economic results, besides the sustainable development of rural areas, environmental ...
Novkovic, Nebojsa +2 more
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Bulletin de l'Association de géographes français, 1988 Résumé. - De nombreuses exploitations agricoles sont aujourd'hui considérées comme «industrielles». L'article dénonce remploi abusif de ce qualificatif qui devrait être réservé à certains cas exceptionnels, et établit la distinction entre une agriculture «industrielle » (ayant les caractères de l'industrie) et une agriculture «industrialisée » (qui ...
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, 1922 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Digitalization in Agricultural Sector: Agriculture 4.0 for Sustainable Agriculture
Journal of Agronomy, Technology and Engineering Management (JATEM)Sustainable and resilient systems within the food industry play a key role in global growth and development. In recent years, negative effects such as drought caused by climate change, destructive natural disasters, and destruction of biodiversity and natural resource erosion, agricultural migration, aging agricultural population, and global epidemics ...
Jelena Vapa Tankosić +4 more
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The impact of agricultural mechanization and agricultural productivity on agricultural employment
, 2019 Agriculture and agricultural production play an important role on population in a country. With the development of agriculture, humanity can continue its progress. Cultivation, fertilization and fertilization methods, mechanization of agriculture and high-yield hybrid seeds have enabled agricultural production to meet the food needs of the population ...
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, 2018 Agri-Food is the largest manufacturing sector in the UK. It supports a food chain that generates over £108bn p.a., with 3.9m employees in a truly international industry and exports £20bn of UK manufactured goods. However, the global food chain is under pressure from population growth, climate change, political pressures affecting migration, population ...
Duckett, Tom +3 more
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Biodynamic Agriculture—And the Future of Agriculture
Abstract Agriculture, derived from “agri” (field) and “culture” (cultivation), embodies humanity’s evolving interaction with Nature. From the Neolithic Revolution’s settlement farming to the Industrial Revolution’s mechanisation and the genomic and digital revolutions, agriculture has shaped civilisations while often harming ...
Nadia El-Hage +2 more
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