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Spring Oat Yields in Crop Rotation and Continuous Cropping: Reexamining the Need for Crop Protection When Growing Modern Varieties

open access: yesAgriculture
Oats are regaining interest because of their nutritional and agro-environmental benefits. Hence, research into increasing oat productivity through sustainable agronomic practices has become increasingly important, especially as new varieties are ...
Magdalena Jastrzębska   +2 more
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A systematic representation of crop rotations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Crop rotations are allocations by growers of crop types to specific fields through time. This paper aims at presenting (i) a systematic and rigorous mathematical representation of crops rotations; and (ii) a concise mathematical framework to model ...
Morris, J.   +7 more
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Adoption of Recommended Crop Protection Practices By Sesame Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2005
This study was conducted to investigate fanners practices and adoption of improved sesame crop protection practices in Benue state, Nigeria. Using survey research, a pre-tested structured interview schedule was used to elicit informationfrom 120 ...
E B Tologbonse   +3 more
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Crop Protection Under Changing Climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This book addresses the impact of important climatic changes on plant pests (including weeds, diseases and insect pests), and their interactions with crop plants. Anthropogenic activities have seriously impacted the global climate.
Florentine, Singarayer   +2 more
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Innovations towards sustainable olive crop management: a new dawn by precision agriculture including endo-therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Olive trees (Olea europaea L.) are deeply interwoven with the past, present and future of Mediterranean civilizations, both as essential economical as well as cultural valuables.
Luca Grandi   +6 more
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Adoption of Recommended Agrochemical Practices among Crop Farmers in Kaduna and Ondo States, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2015
This study assessed the level of adoption of recommended practices of agrochemicals among crop farers in Kaduna and Ondo States of Nigeria. It measured the perception of farmers on pesticides and their knowledge on the harmful effects of pesticides.
Fadlullah Olayiwola Issa   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Current data and modeling bottlenecks for predicting crop yields in the United Kingdom

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
Identifying and implementing management actions that can mitigate the impacts of climate change on domestically grown crops is crucial to maintaining future food security for the United Kingdom (UK).
Evangeline Corcoran   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Factors Influencing Crop Farmers Adoption of Recommended Agrochemical Practices in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2017
This study examined the institutional factors influencing adoption of recommended practices of agrochemicals among crop farers in Kaduna and Ondo States of Nigeria.
Fadlullah Olayiwola Issa   +1 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The effect of organic and conventional management on the yield and quality of wheat grown in a long-term field trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The performance of winter wheat was evaluated under organic (ORG) and conventional (CON) management systems in the Nafferton Factorial Systems Comparison (NFSC) long-term field trial.
Baraniski, Marcin   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Small Tech, Big Impact: Agri-nanotechnology Journey to Optimize Crop Protection and Production for Sustainable Agriculture

open access: yesPlant Stress, 2023
The world's climate shifts rapidly, leading to increasingly severe and volatile weather, negatively impacting crop yields. To produce long-lasting crops, cutting-edge nanotechnology is applied to agriculture called agri-nanotechnology (ANT), a relatively
Abhishek Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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