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Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1872-1889, September 2026.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti, David Ludwig, Phil Macnaghten   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing soil microbial diversity in smallholder plantain backyard gardens and main farms in Western and Central Africa. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kaushal M, Kolombia YA, Alakonya AE, Masso C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A synergistic alliance between nematophagous fungi and organic matter against plant‐parasitic nematodes: a systematic review

Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 9, Page 8104-8119, September 2026.
Certain beneficial fungi are widely used to control harmful nematodes in crops, especially when combined with organic matter. Together, they improve soil health, support plant growth, and enhance nutrient cycling. This natural partnership offers a promising, environmentally friendly approach to strengthening sustainable agriculture and reducing ...
Ndivhuwo Ramatsitsi, Alen Manyevere, Admire Rukudzo Dzvene   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Neospora caninum</i> infection and reproductive disorders in Creole goats from southern Peru: A Bayesian mediation analysis across agroecological zones. [PDF]

Vet World
Soca J, Trillo-Salvador M, Valdivia-Zevallos J, Canchino-Gutierrez J, Sessarego EA, Mendoza-Alacute E, Temoche-Socola V, Cruz-Luis J, Cruz DJ.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perceptions, challenges and determinants of management strategy choices for combating fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) infestation in Ghana

Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 9, Page 9107-9118, September 2026.
Despite high awareness of fall armyworm, a significant gap remains in the use of sustainable and effective control measures. Farmers predominantly perceive synthetic pesticides as ideal despite studies highlighting botanical and traditional methods as more sustainable.
Richard Adabah, Robert Aidoo, Bright Owusu Asante, Amos Mensah, Seth Etuah, Gifty Boakye Appiah, Jonas Osei‐Adu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Productive Performance and Egg Quality Traits of Exotic Chicken Breeds Reared Under Traditional Management System in Misrak Silte District, Central Ethiopia. [PDF]

Scientifica (Cairo)
Sirmolo M, Asresie A, Salo S, Tadele Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Farm‐Level Sustainability Assessment: Australian Farmers' Perceptions of Environmental, Social and Governance Impacts in Agriculture

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT There is growing global interest in sustainable agriculture and in environmental, social and governance (ESG) accounting. While primary producers' interaction with traditional environmental management are well‐documented, relatively little is known about how farmers perceive and adapt to integrated corporate ESG assessment frameworks at the ...
Bhola Paudel, Shyh Wei Teng, Shoaib Riaz, Ramachandra Rao Kolluri, Harpinder Sandhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morpho-Reproductive Stability of Rice Landraces Under Water Deficit Across Agroecological Zones of Far-West Nepal. [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
Lamichhane N, Dhami U, Bhandari S, Pant G, Thapa LB, Pokhrel CP, Yadav RKP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate‐Smart Agriculture: Current Status and Perspectives

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
This figure conceptualises a framework that integrates nature‐based solution (NbS) and circularity principles into agricultural systems, with life cycle assessment (LCA) as the quantitative backbone complemented by other economic and social assessments.
Jilliane Clare Lu, Sagun Mahajan, Cheng‐Chun He, Shu‐Yuan Pan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking grassland yield and nitrogen nutrition status to management practices: Towards large-scale grassland use intensity assessment.

Remote Sens Appl
De Vroey M, Radoux J, Farinelle A, Defourny P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source