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Measuring the holistic performance of food and agricultural systems: a systematic review
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsMeasuring the performance of food and agricultural systems is critical for their transformation towards a sustainable, healthy, and resilient future.
Mary Crossland +12 more
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Agroforestry Extent in the United States: A Review of National Datasets and Inventory Efforts
Agriculture, 2022 A comprehensive understanding of agroforestry adoption across a landscape is critical for effective agroforestry planning. The objectives of this study are to identify the sources of agroforestry data that can be used in the United States (U.S.) for ...
Matthew M. Smith +5 more
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Agroforestry: Design And Management Of Temperate Agroforestry Systems
, 2013 Presentation giving an overview of the key considerations to take into account when designing northern temperate agroforestry systems.
1. Smith, Jo.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder agriculture remains a cornerstone for economic development and poverty reduction in Latin America. Their transition to sustainable agricultural production is critical in the face of the environmental challenges posed by conventional farming practices and is a key pathway to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development ...
Gabriela Carbajo‐Alvarez +2 more
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Agroforestery: a profitable land use. Outlines of the 12th North American Agroforestry Conference, Athens, USA, June 4-9, 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 The 12th North American Agroforestry Conference, Agroforestry: A Profitable Land Use, was held June 4-9, 2011 with the Association of Temperate Agroforestry (AFTA). The conference was hosted by the University of Georgia, in Athens.
Sibelet, Nicole
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, 2019 In Latvia there is agroforestry, but it is not mentioned in local legislation. There are two main farming methods which could be also be classified as agroforestry, they are short rotation coppices and silvopastoral systems.
Lazdina, Dagnija, Bardulis, Andis
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Tree rows in temperate agroforestry croplands alter the composition of soil bacterial communities.
PLoS ONE, 2021 BACKGROUND Tree-based intercropping (agroforestry) has been advocated to reduce adverse environmental impacts of conventional arable cropping. Modern agroforestry systems in the temperate zone are alley-cropping systems that combine rows of fast-growing ...
Lukas Beule, P. Karlovsky
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 182, Issue 1, Page 37-47, January 2023., 2023 In the present study, we investigated the effects of mixed intercropping winter wheat‐winter pea on activity density and biocontrol potential of epigeal generalist predators. We show that mixed intercropping wheat and pea may represent a valid strategy to favour generalist predators and support conservation biological control compared to wheat ...
Giovanni Antonio Puliga +2 more
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MAPPING TREES ON FARMLANDS USING OBIA METHOD AND HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE DATA: A CASE STUDY OF KORAPUT DISTRICT, ODISHA [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 Agroforestry is an integrated self-sustainable land use management system that is not only capable of producing food from marginal agricultural land but also capable of maintaining and improving the quality of environment. Accurate assessment of trees on
R. H. Rizvi +3 more
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