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Beyond Conservation Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Global support for Conservation Agriculture (CA) as a pathway to Sustainable Intensification is strong. CA revolves around three principles: no-till (or minimal soil disturbance), soil cover, and crop rotation.
Ken E Giller   +7 more
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Conservation agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Agriculture based on three main agronomic principles applied simultaneously: direct sowing without any soil tillage, permanent (plant or organic) soil cover and diversification of crop rotation...
Roocks, Fanny   +2 more
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Rotation, Mulch and Zero Tillage Reduce Weeds in a Long-Term Conservation Agriculture Trial

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
Weed management is one of the main challenges of conservation agriculture. Although all three components of conservation agriculture (minimal tillage, permanent soil cover and crop diversification) can reduce weed populations, these effects may only ...
Simon Fonteyne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Cognition, Social Learning, and Farmers’ Adoption of Conservation Agriculture Technology

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Soil degradation and declining soil fertility are prominent issues for sustainable agricultural development in China. Therefore, it is of great significance to promote the adoption rate of conservation agriculture technology.
Yaqin Ren, Hui Feng, Tianzhi Gao
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation agriculture and cover crop adoption by smallholder farmers in Cambodia: Understanding perceptions, challenges, and opportunities for soil improvement

open access: yesAdvancements in Agricultural Development, 2023
Practical solutions for soil conservation are needed to ensure sustainable food production. Conservation agriculture and the use of cover crops are promising strategies for soil improvement in agricultural systems.
Presley Nickens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Soil Quality through Conservation Agriculture in North-Eastern Italy

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Conservation Agriculture includes practices focused on the conservation and the restoration of main soil features, such as organic carbon content, structure, and biological diversity and activity.
Marco Pittarello   +4 more
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A systematic review on whether regenerative agriculture improves animal welfare: A qualitative analysis with a One Welfare perspective

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
The welfare of animals in food-production systems is a cause of concern to the public. Regenerative agriculture was first used by the Rodale Institute and proposes to regenerate degraded components of ecosystems, aiming to be more than just sustainable ...
Matías Javier Hargreaves-Méndez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation Agriculture in Europe

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014
The adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA) in Europe varies according to the ecological regions of the continent. Although Europe is behind other countries in adoption of CA, the indicators for future progress are encouraging.
Á. Kertész, B. Madarász
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Agriculture

open access: yesInternational Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2023
The paper is centered on the concept of conservation agriculture (CA), which is defined as a sustainable cultivation system for the future. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a sustainable farming system that promotes minimal soil disturbance, permanent soil cover, and crop rotations to maintain soil health and productivity.
Pushkar Dev   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Conservation agriculture and climate resilience. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Environ Econ Manage, 2019
Conservation Agriculture and Climate ...
Michler JD   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

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