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Development of method to forecast soybean leaf damage by common cutworm using entomological radar and searchlight trap

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
To develop a method to forecast soybean leaf damage caused by larvae of the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius), insect dispersion was monitored with an x-band entomological radar and a searchlight trap during the summer soybean season in 2016 ...
Akira Otuka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Horticulture and city supply in Africa: evidence from south-west Cameroon

open access: yes, 2009
URBAN growth in the West African coastal growth poles provides economies of scale and the urbanization process leads to agricultural transformation, especially in terms of agricultural intensification.
Parrot, Laurent
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West Sussex College of Agriculture and Horticulture: report from the Inspectorate (FEFC inspection report; 121/96) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
West Sussex College of Agriculture and Horticulture changed its name in 1997 to Brinsbury College.

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Spatiotemporal Transcriptomic Atlas Reveals the Regulatory Mechanisms Underlying Early Inflorescence Development and Sex Differentiation in Spinach

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
High‐resolution spatiotemporal transcriptomic data from male and female spinach inflorescences across four key stages first reveal the sex differentiation initiates at the four‐leaf stage and is governed by epigenetic regulation via the SpMSI1‐SpHDT2 complex.
Chen You   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodegradable agroplastics in 21st century horticulture

open access: yesPolimery, 2019
The paper is a review of the literature on the application of biodegradable materials (agroplastics) in modern agriculture, and particularly in horticulture. Agroplastics are used within the so-called plasticulture system – in mulches, different forms of
P. Siwek   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technological change, capital deepening, and agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth: Cross‐country comparison of 18 OECD countries

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper employs the data envelope analysis (DEA) to assess technological progress and its impact on agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) across 18 the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries from 1973 to 2015.
Yu Sheng
wiley   +1 more source

MENINGKATKAN PENDAPATAN PETANI MELALUI DIFERSIVIKASI TANAMAN HORTIKULTURA DI LAHAN SAWAH IRIGASI

open access: yesSepa, 2017
Farmers  in  the  paddy  field  farming  faces  some  fundamental  problems caused  by  the  narrower  tenure  due  to  increased  population  and  land  inheritance, creation of breakthrough technologies to increase the productivity of rice farming and ...
Tjetjep Nurasa
doaj   +1 more source

Some reasons for non-conversion of horticultural producers in Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A questionnaire survey of about 2500 farmers who had contacted OCIS in Wales since 1996 was used to find out why more horticultural producers were not converting to organic production.
Little, Tony
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Biodegradable Poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/Poly(lactic) Acid Mulch Film with Soy Waste Filler for Improved Biodegradation and Plant Growth

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The study finds that mulch films made with poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/poly(lactic acid) and 10% soy waste degrade faster than those without soy. Plants grown with the soy‐containing films are 49% taller, suggesting that the soy acts as a biostimulant.
Kerry Candlen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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