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Deep Learning Techniques for Agronomy Applications [PDF]
, 2019 This editorial introduces the Special Issue, entitled “Deep Learning (DL) Techniques for Agronomy Applications„, of Agronomy. Topics covered in this issue include three main parts: (I) DL-based image recognition techniques for agronomy ...
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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc +3 more
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Excellence in Agronomy is a CGIAR-wide initiative that seeks to accelerate the uptake of validated agronomic solutions at scale. Our vision is smallholder farming that is on a path towards sustainable intensification and climate change adaptation.
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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, 2008 Departmental newsletterUniversity of Minnesota: Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics. (2008). Agronomy Gleanings, 2008.
University of Minnesota: Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
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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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Agronomy Gleanings, 1978 - 1981
, 1978 Departmental newsletterUniversity of Minnesota: Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics. (1978). Agronomy Gleanings, 1978 - 1981.
University of Minnesota: Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
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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 +2 more
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Scientia Agricola, 1995 Esta pesquisa procurou identificar a prática pedagógica do professor de Engenharia Agronômica, quais as concepções do processo de aprendizagem e em que medida o conceito teórico do professor é coerente com a sua prática.
A. A. Tullio
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