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Economic Comparison of the Undercutter and Traditional Tillage Systems for Winter Wheat-Summer Fallow Farming [PDF]

open access: yes
Wind erosion and blowing dust are major problems for traditional tillage winter wheat-summer fallow in eastern Washington. Wind erosion reduces soil productivity and dust particulates are a major air quality concern.
Andrey A. Zaikin   +2 more
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Conservation tillage assessments

open access: yes, 1983
The conservation tillage components of the TRIC and SAREMP work programs consisted of both technical and practical activities: (a) demonstrations of on-farm applications of various types of conservation tillage, (b) comparative monitoring of relevant parameters including crop yield and erosion control in a controlled environment on selected sites, (c ...
Bos, A. W., Sadler Richards, Jane
openaire   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Risk Analysis of Converting CRP Acres to a Wheat-Sorghum-Fallow Rotation [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines the economic potential of producing a wheat (Triticum aesitivum) and grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) rotation with three different tillage strategies compared to the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in a semi-arid region.
Llewelyn, Richard V.   +4 more
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Soil tillage needs a radical change for sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In Central Europe, the challenge in soil tillage throughout the last century can be characterized as a fi ght against extreme climatic and economic situations.
Birkás, Márta   +3 more
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ESG Decoupling Phenomenon: A Systematic and Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ESG decoupling, defined as the gap between a firm's ESG disclosures and its actual practices, poses a critical challenge to corporate sustainability. Using the PRISMA protocol, 451 articles were selected for a comprehensive bibliometric and systematic literature review to map the intellectual structure and thematic evolution of the research on
Maryam Laeeq   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of conservation tillage based on long-term experiments in winter crop rotations in NE Spain

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research
This study evaluates yields and water use efficiency from a productive and economic perspective under different tillage systems in semiarid Mediterranean conditions.
Carlos Cantero-Martínez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Weather Extremes on Agricultural Production Methods: Does Drought Increase Adoption of Conservation Tillage Practices?

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2009
The paper combines panel data techniques with spatial analysis to measure the impact of extreme weather events on the adoption of conservation tillage. Zellner's SUR technique is extended to spatial panel data to correct for cross-sectional heterogeneity,
Ya Ding   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adoption of Conservation-Tillage Methods and Genetically Modified Cotton [PDF]

open access: yes
Adoption of herbicide-tolerant cotton and conservation tillage may be simultaneously related. Bayes' theorem and a two-equation logit model were used to test the simultaneity hypothesis. Evidence for Tennessee suggests that adoption of these technologies
English, Burton C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Women Are Eco‐Friendly, so Are They From Venus? Exploring Green‐Feminine Stereotyping and Green Gender Gap

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marketers and policy makers have tried to bridge the green attitude–behavior gap through the use of pro‐environmental appeals using advertising to convey the “greenness” of their products. However, due to green‐feminine stereotyping, by focusing mainly on the green characteristics of the product, we may have alienated men, who, to safeguard ...
Agnieszka Chwialkowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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