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Carbon Footprint Assessment and Mitigation Options of Dairy under Chinese Conditions [PDF]

, 2019
With the rapid human population growth and economic development, demand for animal products continues to increase and livestock production rapidly expands.
Dong, Hongmin
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Pengaruh Pupuk Hijau Azolla Microphylla Dan Npk Terhadap Pertumbuhan Kelapa Sawit (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) Fase Main Nursery [PDF]

, 2016
This study aims to determine the effect of the interaction and the single factor green manure, Azolla microphylla and NPK fertilizer on plant oil palm in the main nursery as well as getting the best dose.
', I. (Idwar), Ariani, E. '. (Erlida), Heriyanto, R. '. (Robby)   +2 more
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An integrated social and natural sciences case study for the reuse of organic wastes as soil amendments

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Reusing organic waste materials, such as animal manure, as soil amendments reduces water and fertiliser demand, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, organic wastes may contain contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), posing potential ecosystem and human health risks. Despite the importance of this issue, there is a lack
Felicity C. T. Elder, Jose‐Luis Fajardo‐Escoffié, Laura Carter, Emily K. Durant, Katie J. Field, John Nightingale, Brett Sallach, Andrea‐Lorena Garduño‐Jiménez   +7 more
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Parthenium As Green Manure for Rice

, 1988
This article 'Parthenium As Green Manure for Rice' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of this publication was to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and for rice based cropping
Purushothaman, S., Jeyaraman, S., Sudhakar, P.   +2 more
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The Potential of Tithonia Diversifolia Green Manure for Improving Soil Quality for Cauliflower (Brassica Oleracea Var. Brotrytis L.) [PDF]

, 2016
This study aimed to analyze the effect of Tithonia diversifolia green manure and cow manure on soil quality and yield of cauliflower. A field experiment was conducted in the village of Tegalgondo, Karangploso District of Malang Regency.
Hafifah, H. (H), Maghfoer, M. D. (M), Prasetya, B. (B), Sudiarso, S. (S)   +3 more
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Controlling banana bunchy top disease in Benin: Crop protection strategies with socio‐economic perspectives

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Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute, Martine Zandjanakou‐Tachin, Bonaventure Aman Omondi, Ulrich Roland Agoi, Yaovi Marc Vodounou, Hermine Akofodji, Evrard Akpla, Laurence Dossou, Emiline Médénou, Alban Etchiha, Alphonse Attadéou, P. Lava Kumar, John E. Thomas, Christopher A. Gilligan   +13 more
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Organic farming systems benefit biodiversity and natural pest regulation in white cabbage [PDF]

, 2010
Natural regulation of cabbage root flies works well in experimental organic cropping systems of white cabbage. Low input and complex organic systems benefit functional biodiversity by providing good living conditions to several groups of natural enemies.
Eilenberg, J., Meyling, N.V., Navntoft, S.   +2 more
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Contaminants of emerging concern in agricultural soils: Current understanding, overlooked issues, and future priorities

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Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in agriculture represent a growing global challenge for food safety and public health. In this review, we synthesized evidence on how substances such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) enter soils, accumulate in crops, and affect ecological and human health. We found
Laura J. Carter, Evyatar Ben Mordechay, Benny Chefetz, Zeyou Chen, Xinyi Cui, Jay Gan, Hui Li, Audrey Moores, Xiaoyu Gao   +8 more
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Talvised vahekultuurid parandavad mulda ja kultuuride saagikust [PDF]

, 2015
The influence of green manures as winter cover crops and these combined with composted cattle manure on soil properties, biodiversity indicators and crop yield was studied in a crop rotation experiment in three organic systems at the Estonian University ...
Alaru, Maarika, Eremeev, Viacheslav, Luik, Anne, Madsen, Helena, Reintam, Endla, Sanchez de Cima, Diego, Talgre, Liina, Tein, Berit   +7 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

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Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
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