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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coefficient of variation of normal seedlings obtained from the validation of methods for the seed germination testing of 20 species belonging to the family Fabaceae

Journal of Seed Science
The standardization of inter-laboratory results of germination test of forest species seeds requires that the methods be robust. Therefore, the objective was to compare and discuss, through the coefficient of variation for normal seedlings, the ...
Vanderley José Pereira, Denise Garcia Santana   +1 more
doaj  

Seed dispersal by monk sakis (Pithecia monachus). [PDF]

Primates
Gottstein M, Heer K, Heymann EW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of post-fire on seed germination and seedling recruitment of a generalist savanna woody species. [PDF]

Plant Biol (Stuttg)
De Macedo MA, Rossatto DR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assestment Of The Role Of Forests As A Natural Rangeland Case: El Rawashda Forest, Gadaref State, Sudan

, 2009
The main objective of this study was to assess the role of El Rawashda Natural Forest Reserve as a natural rangeland and the impact of grazing in terms of deforestation and replacement of palatable species by unpalatable species and the possibilities ...
Elnour, Yousif
core  

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrasting Osmotic Stress Responses and Provenance Effects on Seed Germination and Seedling Performance in Two Andean Species. [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
Patiño-Uyaguari C, Chica E, Báez S, Sibret T, Palomeque X.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Variations in Seed Germination Traits of White Spruce (<i>Picea glauca</i>) and Black Spruce (<i>P. mariana</i>) Across the Canadian Boreal Forest. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Qualtiere E, Wei Y, Snider D, Bai Y, Johnston M, McKenney DW, Papadopol P, Simpson D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source