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A multi‐scale approach to integrating rewilding into agricultural landscapes
Finding ways to improve the sustainability of modern agriculture by recovering nature in agricultural landscapes is critical for conserving biodiversity and enhancing human well‐being. Rewilding principles could be applied to any type of landscape, which raises the possibility of employing rewilding approaches in agricultural areas while maintaining ...
José M Rey Benayas+2 more
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Comparing productivity growth in conventional and grassland dairy farms [PDF]
This paper analyzes technical efficiency and productivity growth of dairy farms in southern Germany. We compare the performance of farms operating on permanent grassland and conventional farms using fodder crops from arable land.
Kellermann, Magnus, Salhofer, Klaus
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PUGGING occurs on grassland when the hooves of grazing animals penetrate the soil surface in wet conditions and cause damage to the sward. The productivity of pastures can be affected as follows: (1) Herbage is wasted because it is pressed into the mud or otherwise rendered unpalatable. (2) Surface campaction reduces infiltration and results in surface
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ABSTRACT Bee pollen has been used as a medicine and food supplement. The biological activity and nutrient composition of bee pollen depend on its floral origin. Therefore, it was aimed to determine the phenolic and flavonoid content and antibacterial activities of methanolic (99.9%) extract of bee pollens among flora. Floral origin was identified using
Ofijan Tesfaye
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SynCom‐mediated herbicide degradation activates microbial carbon metabolism in soils
Extensive herbicide residues in the black soil of northeastern China are considered a significant agricultural pollution threat, yet effective bioremediation of this complex and persistent mixture remains a challenge. We provided an herbicide degradation and ecosystem regulation model of SynCom in soil. We also demonstrated the effectiveness of SynCom “
Yuxiao Zhang+12 more
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