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Assessing Closed Hydroponic Subsystems for Batavia Lettuce Growth Under Different Planting Densities

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 427-438, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Hydroponic systems have the potential to be sustainable and alternative methods for food production that confer advantages of high production and better control of growth. However, only a few studies have focused on leafy vegetable growth in different subsystems and environmental variables.
Demet Çekin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Práticas de agricultura sustentável realizadas em comunidades tradicionais sob área de várzea em Parintins-AM. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Este trabalho caracterizou as práticas utilizadas no manejo dos recursos naturais no ecossistema de várzea do Município de Parintins - AM. Para a coleta de informações do trabalho foram entrevistados oito agricultores de duas comunidades da região do ...
LOURENÇO, F. de S.   +2 more
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Cacao grafting increases crop yield without compromising biodiversity

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 3, Page 579-592, March 2025.
Grafting is a successful approach for rejuvenating old, unproductive cacao trees, enhancing smallholder income opportunities and thus reducing pressure for new deforestation‐based plantations. Grafting briefly reduced arthropod abundance and diversity, but recovered in a short time.
Carolina Ocampo‐Ariza   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chía and its wild relatives: A superfood Salvia (Lamiaceae)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 1284-1292, November 2024.
Alternative crops are a promising approach to address the global food shortage that is exacerbated by climate change and wealth disparities. Some of these alternative crops are traditional food plants that have been widely traded for centuries, whereas others have only recently become more popular.
Sabina I. Lara‐Cabrera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crecimiento del pez ornamental Hemichromis bimaculatus (Cichlidae) en un Sistema de Recirculación de Agua, con incorporación en el alimento de residuos industriales y algas

open access: yesTecnología y Ciencia, 2021
El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo evaluar el crecimiento de juveniles del pez ornamental  H. bimaculatus, Cichlidae, utilizando residuos industriales de langostino argentino y cebada cervecera, con complemento de algas en el alimento.
María Marta Pérsico   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economías ilícitas y orden social: la frontera de Perú, Brasil y Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
En los últimos años, la frontera que comparten Perú, Colombia y Brasil se ha convertido en un enclave de producción y tráfico de drogas hacia los mercados internacionales.
López, Noam, Tuesta, Diego
core   +1 more source

Avian phylogenetic and functional diversity are better conserved by land‐sparing than land‐sharing farming in lowland tropical forests

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 61, Issue 10, Page 2497-2509, October 2024.
To minimise the loss of avian phylogenetic diversity and functional traits from farming in the Amazon, it is imperative to protect large blocks of undisturbed and regenerating forests. The intensification required within existing farmlands to make space for spared lands while meeting agricultural demand needs to be sustainable, avoiding long‐term ...
Giovanny Pérez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulp fruit added to culture medium for in vitro orchid development
Polpa de frutos adicionada ao meio de cultivo no crescimento in vitro de orquídea

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013
As an additive in in vitro culture media, fruits have a great potential for facilitating economical orchid production because of lower technology requirements and the ease of obtaining raw materials to formulate culture media.
Gilberto Rostirolla Batista de Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microalga Scenedesmus acuminatus em meios de cultivo visando à produção de biodiesel

open access: yesRevista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2020
O biodiesel tem-se destacado como uma das opções mais viáveis para promover a gradativa redução do consumo de combustíveis fósseis. Neste contexto, as microalgas surgem como matéria-prima promissora, uma vez que apresentam produtividade de lipídios ...
Yohanna Jamilla Vilar de Brito   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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