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Toward a comprehensive analysis of pesticide use in Cambodian rice farming and identification of levers for its reduction

open access: yesCahiers Agricultures
This article reports on pesticide use in rice production by 210 farmers across seven provinces in Cambodia along a gradient of intensification defined by the number of rice crops per year.
Ngang Linna   +8 more
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To what extent is coastal wetland biodiversity endangered by climate change? How can we boost the resilience of coastal ecosystems? [PDF]

open access: yesNature Conservation
Global projections indicate that between 20% and 90% of current coastal wetland areas may be lost due to sea-level rise (SLR), depending on the severity of the scenario. Warming, acidification and other global change stressors such as eutrophication also
Carles Ibáñez   +3 more
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Alternative to Comprehensive Ecosystem Services Markets: The Contribution of Forest-Related Programs in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes
Due to the public goods characteristics of many ecosystem services and their vital importance to human welfare, various mechanisms have been put in place to motivate private landowners in the provision of ecosystem services.
Bhatta, Arun   +2 more
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Ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2005
Tallis, Heather, Kareiva, Peter
openaire   +2 more sources

A chromosome-scale genome assembly of Wu’s rock agama (Laudakia wui) from low-altitude habitats

open access: yesScientific Data
Laudakia wui is an endemic lizard species restricted to the Yarlung Zangbo River and its tributaries in Xizang, China. The low-elevation Mêdog population inhabits a hot and humid climate zone influenced by the Indian Ocean warm current, characterized by ...
Song Tan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Landcover and Biota due to 2019 Goseong Forest Fire [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Data
This study investigates the impact of a large-scale forest fire that occurred in Wonamri, Toseong-myeon, Goseong-gun, South Korea, in 2019, by analyzing changes in biodiversity before and after the fire.
Gumsung Cheon, Heejin Moon, Jinhee Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating sciences to sustain urban ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Effective water management within urban settings requires robust multidisciplinary understanding and an appreciation of the value added to urban spaces by providing multifunctional green-blue spaces.
Lundy, Lian, Wade, Rebecca
core   +3 more sources

Titanium ions promote tomato growth and increase stress resistance

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Background Titanium ions can significantly promote plant growth and increase crop yield, yet the underlying mechanism remains an enigma. This study investigated the effect of titanium ions on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) by foliar spraying and root ...
Yu-Bo Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of selection procedures to determine priority areas for payment for water ecosystem services programs

open access: yesRevista Ambiente & Água, 2016
The approach of ecosystem services has shown promise for the evaluation of interactions between ecosystems and society, integrating environmental and socioeconomic concepts which require interdisciplinary knowledge.
Ana Feital Gjorup   +3 more
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Field‐based individual plant phenotyping of herbaceous species by unmanned aerial vehicle

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Recent advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAVs) and image processing have made high‐throughput field phenotyping possible at plot/canopy level in the mass grown experiment. Such techniques are now expected to be used for individual level phenotyping in
Wei Guo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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