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The results and perspectives for breeding of the green manure narrow-leafed lupine varieties for the productivity and morph-and-biological characters

open access: yesАграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока, 2023
The narrow-leafed lupine (Lupinus angustifolius L.) has long been used as a green manure crop. Alkaloid content which is incompatible with forage varieties is a desirable trait for green manure ones.
P. A. Ageeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

N supply in stockless organic cereal production under northern temperate conditions. Undersown legumes, or whole-season green manure? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Two systems for nitrogen (N) supply to organic spring cereals were compared under Norwegian conditions. Repeated undersowing of clover in the cereals in four growing seasons was compared to a whole-season green manure in the second year.
Eltun, Ragnar   +2 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Mulberry (Morus alba L.) Leaf Yield and Quality to Increase Silkworm Productivity in Northern Luzon, Philippines

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2015
Cocoon silk, a high priced fabric, should be produced in large quantities to meet local and international demands using sustainable farming practices. To determine the effects of planting systems and agroecosystems manipulations on the mulberry growth ...
Mabel M. Caccam , Teodoro C. Mendoza
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Different Winter Green Manures on Composition and Mineralization of Soil Organic Nitrogen

open access: yesShuitu baochi tongbao, 2023
[Objective] The effects of different planting and overturning of winter green fertilizer on soil nitrogen supply capacity were studied in order to provide theoretical basis for improving planting technology of winter green fertilizer, increasing crop ...
Qiu Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of N from frequently chopped green manure to a succeeding crop of barley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of the present work was to study to what extent N in mulched green manure herbage contributes to spring barley grain yield the subsequent year. The green manure herbage was either chopped and left on stubble (GML) or removed (GMR).
Bakken, Anne Kjersti   +2 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agroecosystem Management on Green Mustard Plants in Wetlands during Dry Season

open access: yesJournal of Wetlands Environmental Management, 2019
This research aimed to find a pattern of agroecosystem management that can increase arthropod diversity, production, and Return Cost Ratio (RCR) values in organic wetlands planted during the dry season.
Ilhamiyah Ilhamiyah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate‐Smart Dairy Practices: The Role of Practice Clusters in Enhancing the Performance of Dairy Farms in Kenya

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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