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Effects of soil erosion by water under different tillage treatments on distribution of soil chemical parameters

open access: yesSoil and Water Research, 2018
Soil losses by water erosion were studied under six different tillage treatments, which differ in depth and direction of tillage and planting during a twenty-year period (1995-2014) on Stagnosols in central lowland Croatia.
Ivica KISIC   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil Chemical Properties and Fire Severity Assessment Using VNIR Proximal Spectroscopy in Fire-Affected Abandoned Orchard of Mediterranean Croatia

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
This paper aims to evaluate the ability of VNIR proximal soil spectroscopy to determine post-fire soil chemical properties and discriminate fire severity based on soil spectra.
Ivana Šestak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novice Agriculture Teachers' General Self Efficacy and Sense of Community Connectedness.

open access: yes, 2014
The attrition rate for novice teachers can range between 20%-50% in the first five years. This problem has concerned researchers in school-based agricultural education because of the shortage of agriculture teachers and high demands of the job ...
G. Langley   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adoption of Labor-Saving Technologies in Agriculture

open access: yesAnnual Review of Resource Economics, 2018
Labor-saving technologies in agriculture have been fundamental to the advancement of the agricultural industry, and in general, the economies of nations.
R. Gallardo, J. Sauer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Responsible Innovation for Life: Five Challenges Agriculture Offers for Responsible Innovation in Agriculture and Food, and the Necessity of an Ethics of Innovation

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 2019
In this special issue we will investigate, from the perspective of agricultural ethics (e.g. animal welfare, agricultural and food ethics, environmental ethics etc.) the potential to develop a Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) approach to ...
B. Gremmen, V. Blok, B. Bovenkerk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maize Residue as a Viable Substrate for Farm Scale Cultivation of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, 2015
In the search for alternatives to sawdust as growing media in commercial mushroom cultivation, three organic substrates obtainable as crop residue, maize husk, maize cob, and maize stalk, with each being supplemented with rice bran, were evaluated as ...
Abena O. Adjapong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Evaluation of Some Elicited Apple Genotypes Candidate as Cultivars Using Morphological and Molecular Markers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment, 2016
Preliminary evaluation of 5 apple genotypes produced by seed selection in the germplasm of seed rootstocks in Sweida- Syria was carried out between 2005 and 2012, to study date of full flowering, maturity time, morphological characters of tree, shoots ...
Bayan Muzher, Ola Al-Halabi
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Global Warming and Adapting to Climate Change: The Potential of Organic Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Climate change mitigation is urgent and adaptation to climate change is crucial, particularly in agriculture, where food security is at stake. Agriculture, currently responsible for 20-30% of global greenhouse gas emissions counting direct and indirect ...
Davis, J.   +7 more
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Low Cost Semi-Autonomous Agricultural Robots In Pakistan-Vision Based Navigation Scalable methodology for wheat harvesting [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Robots have revolutionized our way of life in recent years.One of the domains that has not yet completely benefited from the robotic automation is the agricultural sector. Agricultural Robotics should complement humans in the arduous tasks during different sub-domains of this sector.
arxiv  

Uncovering the Sino-US dynamic risk spillovers effects: Evidence from agricultural futures markets [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets 44 (12), 1888-1910 (2024)
Agricultural products play a critical role in human development. With economic globalization and the financialization of agricultural products continuing to advance, the interconnections between different agricultural futures have become closer. We utilize a TVP-VAR-DY model combined with the quantile method to measure the risk spillover between 11 ...
arxiv   +1 more source

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