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Adoption of Soil Conservation Practices in Olive Groves: The Case of Spanish Mountainous Areas [PDF]

This paper presents some results from a survey carried out in 2004 among 223 olive tree farmers from mountainous areas in the Spanish Southern provinces of Granada and Jaen regarding the adoption of soil conservation and management practices.
Calatrava-Leyva, Javier, Franco, Juan Agustin, Gonzalez-Roa, Maria del Carmen   +2 more
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Scoping Review of Paddy Field Dam Studies in Japan

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paddy field dams are one of the nature‐based solutions provided by farmers in Japan for mitigating flood damage. This scoping review analysed 38 papers in the Web of Science Core Collection and J‐STAGE obtained by searching for keywords associated with paddy field dams.
Ryo Murata, Hiroki Kawai, Keigo Noda, Michio Murakami, Masashi Kiguchi, Taikan Oki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subtropical maize production and soil microbial communities show minimal response to earthworm bio-tillage

Scientific Reports
Conservation tillage has become an increasingly important practice for addressing soil degradation in agricultural systems, but its effectiveness on crop production remains uncertain, especially under humid conditions.
Xiangdong Li, Na Mao, Tong Liu, Heng Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Sowing Time and Conservation Tillage - The Climate-Resilient Approach to Enhance the Productivity and Profitability of Wheat. [PDF]

Int J Plant Prod, 2023
Chhokar RS, Sharma RK, Kumar N, Singh RK, Singh GP.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Influence of tillage practices and phosphorous management on productivity of soybean (Glycine max) and soil properties in soybeanwheat cropping sequence under conservation agriculture

, 2001
Somanath Nayak, U.K. Behera, S. L. Meena, Yashbir Singh Shivay   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Adoption of Soil Erosion Control Practices in Southern Spain Olive Groves [PDF]

This paper presents results from a survey carried out in 2005 among 147 olive tree farmers from the Alto Genil River Basin in Southern Spain regarding the adoption of soil conservation and management practices.
Calatrava-Leyva, Javier, Franco, Juan Agustin   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Exploration and Practice of Hefei Botanical Garden in Biodiversity Conservation, Resource Utilization, and Public Education

Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
Jimei Zhang, Xu Li, Yuhua Ma, Fasih Ullah Haider, Yunfeng Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Conservation Tillage on Chemical and Microbial Soil Parameters at Four Sites across Europe. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2022
Engell I, Linsler D, Sandor M, Joergensen RG, Meinen C, Potthoff M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE SUBSIDY FOR ADOPTING CONSERVATION TILLAGE: ESTIMATION FROM OBSERVED BEHAVIOR [PDF]

Due to payoff uncertainties combined with risk aversion and/or real options, farmers may demand a premium in order to adopt conservation tillage practices, over and above the compensation for the expected profit losses (if any).
Kling, Catherine L., Kurkalova, Lyubov A., Zhao, Jinhua   +2 more
core   +1 more source