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Agronomic evaluation and clonal selection of ginger genotypes (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) in Brazil

Agronomía Colombiana, 2017
The analysis of the genetic diversity of ginger based on agronomic traits is essential to know its performance and to design breeding programs. In this study, we analyzed the phenotypic variability of 61 accessions of the ginger germplasm collection of ...
Eleonora Zambrano Blanco, José Baldin Pinheiro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah, Habtamu Alem, Abdulai Adams, Tomáš Ratinger, Miroslava Bavorová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small Peptide Fertilizers Derived from Instant Catapult Steam Explosion Technology: Molecular Characterization and Agronomic Efficacy

Agronomy
In modern agriculture, small peptide fertilizers (SPFs) have emerged as a promising tool to enhance crop growth, yield, and stress resilience. However, the influence of raw materials and innovative preparation methods on SPF characteristics and agronomic
Xiaoqi Liu, Zhengdao Yu, Jie Zhang, Xu Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Interstock and Rootstock on the Growth and Productivity of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivar Kent in the San Lorenzo Valley, Peru

International Journal of Plant Biology
Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is a tropical fruit tree characterized by vigorous growth and high fruit production, making it one of Peru’s main export crops.
Sebastian Casas-Niño, Sandy Vilchez-Navarro, Henry Morocho-Romero, Gabriela Cárdenas-Huamán, Esdwin-Oberti Nuñez-Ticliahuanca, Ana-Gabriela Montañez-Artica, Leslie Velarde-Apaza, Max Ramirez Rojas, Juan Carlos Rojas, Flavio Lozano-Isla   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza, Ibtissem Taghouti, José María Gil Roig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Agronomic and Genetic Components of Conilon Clones in an Irrigated Production System in the Central Cerrado

Agronomy
Canephora coffee genotypes developed in other growing regions, with traits of interest such as drought tolerance and high coffee bean yield, need to be introduced and characterized in other locations to check adaptability.
Thiago Paulo da Silva, Adriano Delly Veiga, Renato Fernando Amabile, Juaci Malaquias, Michelle Souza Vilela, Sônia Maria Costa Celestino, Arlini Rodrigues Fialho, João Victor Pinheiro Melo, Gustavo Barbosa Cobalchini Santos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source