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Contribution of Eco-Friendly Agricultural Practices in Improving and Stabilizing Wheat Crop Yield: A Review

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Wheat is considered to be a strategic crop for achieving food security. Wherefore, one of the current objectives of today’s agriculture is to ensure a consistent and sustainable yield of this particular crop while mitigating its environmental footprint ...
Nazih Y. Rebouh   +5 more
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Farmers’ knowledge and practices of extension recommendations for producing and marketing prepared export pomegranate crops in Assuit governorate, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Agriculture Sciences Journal, 2022
This research aimed to (1) identifying the knowledge and implementation of pomegranate farmers about extension recommendations concerning the production and marketing  of the pomegranate crop, (2) The extent to which these practices are implemented, (3 ...
A. Abd-elkareem, M. Abdelsalam, A. Ahmed
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Soil Health: New Opportunities to Innovate in Crop Protection Research and Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Soil health-based agricultural management practices are widely promoted to reduce erosion, increase nutrient use efficiency, improve soil structure, and sustain or increase yields.
L. W. Atwood   +9 more
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Crop protection practices and risks associated with human fungal infectious diseases: a One Health perspective

open access: yesCahiers Agricultures, 2023
We review interactions between crop protection practices (developed to control plant pathogens and invertebrate pests) and human fungal infectious diseases.
Ratnadass Alain, Sester Mathilde
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Usage and Impacts of Technologies and Management Practices in Ethiopian Smallholder Maize Production

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Maize yields can be improved through many individual technologies and management practices, but the full realization of potential benefits is generally understood to require integrated use of complementary practices.
Banchayehu Tessema Assefa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of adoption of climate smart agricultural technologies among potato farmers in Kenya: Does entrepreneurial orientation play a role?

open access: yesSustainable Technology and Entrepreneurship, 2022
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an important strategy for supporting farmers against climate change challenges. However, CSA adoption among smallholder farmers particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains low. This article investigates the factors
Patrick Andati   +4 more
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Neonicotinoids: Agrochemicals with Toxic Impact on Reproductive Functions in Males

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
In general, agrochemicals are compounds used to control weeds and diseases in crops during many agronomic practices, and they have become an essential tool in crop protection [...]
Tomas Jambor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Buckwheat seed quality during the five-year storage in various packing materials

open access: yesPlant, Soil and Environment, 2019
Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.) seed, produced in three locations, was used in the present study. Seed was stored in paper, glass, wood and PVC packing materials under room temperature conditions (18°C) for five years.
Marijenka Tabaković   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘Pick-Your-Own’ Model of Production and Marketing of Ethnic Crops in Central New Jersey, USA

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Specca Farms Pick Your Own (SFPYO) operates a 125-acre (50 ha) farm in Bordentown, Central New Jersey, USA, which attends to customers from many different ethnic regions such as Africa, the Americas, Asia, the Mediterranean region, Eastern Europe, and ...
David Specca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boosting precision crop protection towards agriculture 5.0 via machine learning and emerging technologies: A contextual review

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Crop protection is a key activity for the sustainability and feasibility of agriculture in a current context of climate change, which is causing the destabilization of agricultural practices and an increase in the incidence of current or invasive pests ...
Gustavo A. Mesías-Ruiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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