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Environmental Research Letters, 2023 Reducing nutrient loss from agriculture to improve water quality requires a combination of management practices. However, it has been unclear what pattern of mitigation is likely to emerge from different policies, individually and combined, and the ...
Jing Liu +7 more
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Wheat Response to No-Tillage and Nitrogen Fertilization in a Long-Term Faba Bean-Based Rotation
Agronomy, 2019 A field experiment was conducted in Southern Italy to study the response of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var. durum) grain yield and quality traits to a no-tillage (NT) system and different nitrogen N fertilizer rates (30, 60, and 90 kg N ha−1)
Salem Alhajj Ali +4 more
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Bio-based and Applied Economics, 2014 Soil and water conservation practices are being promoted in Ghana as a way of sustainably managing the environment to support agricultural production. Despite the important role the adoption of the practices plays in conserving the environment, very few ...
Paul Nkegbe, Bhavani Shankar
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Soil Systems, 2023 Conservation practices (CPs) are used in agricultural watersheds to reduce soil erosion and improve water quality, leading to a sustainable management of natural resources.
Racha ElKadiri +3 more
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Application of Neural Networks for Hydrologic Process Understanding at a Midwestern Watershed
Hydrology, 2023 The Shell Creek Watershed (SCW) is a rural watershed in Nebraska with a history of chronic flooding. Beginning in 2005, a variety of conservation practices have been employed in the watershed.
Annushka Aliev +5 more
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CONSERVATION AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES: DETERMINANTS AND EFFECTS ON SOIL HEALTH FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION IN NORTHERN GHANA [PDF]
Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2021 Research background: The threat from climate change remains a major concern especially for developing economies like Ghana. Hence, agricultural practices that are environmentally friendly and improves soil health are very necessary for building ...
Gilbert DAGUNGA +2 more
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Vitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 2019 The paper illustrates the retrofit of company towns’ heritage, focusing on energy efficiency strategies for residential buildings with the aim to highlight the best practices, the solutions and methodologies to be implemented for the Friuli Venezia ...
Maria Vittoria Santi +1 more
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Short Term Cotton Lint Yield Improvement with Cover Crop and No-Tillage Implementation
Agronomy, 2020 No-tillage has been used for mitigating wind erosion on the Southern High Plains US for decades. This study investigated the effects of tillage and nitrogen (N) fertilizer timing on cotton lint yield, fiber quality, and seed N content during a three-year
Mark D. McDonald +2 more
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Indigenous-led conservation in the Arctic supports global conservation practices
Arctic Science, 2023 Amid growing recognition for the role of global conservation initiatives in protecting biodiversity and mitigating climate change impacts, the interest in Indigenous-led and Indigenous-centered conservation in the circumpolar Arctic is also on the rise ...
Victoria Q. Buschman +1 more
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Agricultural and Food Economics, 2021 Agricultural conservation systems consist of a myriad of conservation practices. The mix and intensity of conservation practices adopted can benefit farmers and affect the entire production system in addition to soil and water conservation.
Sheng Gong +2 more
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