GEO BIG DATA AND DIGITAL AUGMENTATION FOR ACCELERATING AGROECOLOGICAL INTENSIFICATION IN DRYLANDS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 Integrated system approach becomes key pillar for sustainable intensification of agri-food systems while ensuring ecological functions under changing climate, diet and demography.
C. M. Biradar +15 more
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Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 The Conference Proceedings are an impressive display of the current scope of Ecological Informatics. Whilst Data Management, Analysis, Synthesis and Forecasting have been lasting popular themes over the past nine biannual ICEI conferences, ICEI 2018 ...
International Conference on Ecological Informatics
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Mason bees and honey bees synergistically enhance fruit set in sweet cherry orchards
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Mason bees (Osmia spp.) are efficient fruit tree pollinators that can be encouraged to occupy and breed in artificial nesting material. In sweet cherry orchards, they are occasionally used as an alternative managed pollinator as a replacement for or in ...
Julia Osterman +8 more
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Effects of Multifunctional Margins Implementation on Biodiversity in Annual Crops
Agronomy, 2021 The most suitable land for agricultural use has been gradually occupied by crops around the world. Large, uninterrupted croplands have been created, while disproportionate amounts of fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides are applied on ...
Manuel Moreno-García +6 more
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Diagnosis for ecological intensification of maize-based smallholder farming systems in the Costa Chica, Mexico [PDF]
, 2011 Enhanced utilization of ecological processes for food and feed production as part of the notion of ecological intensification starts from location-specific knowledge of production constraints.
J. Kleine Koerkamp-Rabelista +13 more
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Diversity, 2021 Mediterranean central Chile is globally recognized as a hotspot for terrestrial biodiversity due to its high endemism and massive habitat loss. However, within the rural landscape of central Chile, significant extents of natural areas remain, especially ...
Javiera Díaz-Forestier +11 more
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Crying over Spilt Milk: A Critical Assessment of the Ecological Modernisation of New Zealand’s Dairy Industry [PDF]
, 2006 Ecological modernization theory holds that capitalist economic structures can be transformed to avoid long-term environmental damage, through the introduction of modern environmental technologies and reforming modern institutions.
Morad, Munir, Jay, Grace Mairi M.
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Generalist Predators Shape Biotic Resistance along a Tropical Island Chain
Plants, 2023 Islands offer exclusive prisms for an experimental investigation of biodiversity x ecosystem function interplay. Given that species in upper trophic layers, e.g., arthropod predators, experience a comparative disadvantage on small, isolated islands, such
Kris A. G. Wyckhuys +11 more
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Industrial catalytic processes intensification through the use of microreactors [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this work was the intensification of two interesting industrial processes: 1. Biodiesel Production 2. Epoxidized Oils Production In the first case the reaction in traditional industrial reactors is strongly limited by mass transfer, due the ...
Turco, Rosa
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Ecological consequences of intensification of agricultural production.
Balanced nature using, 2020 The problem of intensification of agricultural production in the conditions of rapidly growing population is highlighted. In agriculture, their severity is even more pronounced, because this sector of the economy has always been characterized by its problems and actively attracted public attention.
O. Chumachenko, Y. Kryvoviaz, V. Hrehul
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