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The nature of fisheries‐ and farming‐induced evolution

Molecular Ecology, 2007
AbstractHumans have a penchant for unintentionally selecting against that which they desire most. In fishes, unprecedented reductions in abundance have been associated with unprecedented changes in harvesting and aquaculture technologies. Fishing, the predominant cause of fish‐population collapses, is increasingly believed to generate evolutionary ...
Jeffrey A, Hutchings, Dylan J, Fraser
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Farm–Nature Plan: landscape ecology based farm planning

Landscape and Urban Planning, 1999
Abstract A procedure is presented for restyling the lay-out and management of farms in order to increase the biodiversity in the agricultural landscape as well as the sustainability of farming. The protocol for the development of an on-farm Nature Management Plan explicitly uses landscape ecology characteristics, local biotic and abiotic data and ...
Smeding, F.W., Joenje, W.
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Economics of alternative models of organic farming: empirical evidences from zero budget natural farming and scientific organic farming in West Bengal, India

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
Nilojyoti Koner, Arindam Laha
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Farming with Nature

2012
Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely
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Model for Natural Farming

2022
Borah, Debasish, Rabha, Himadri
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All aspects of organic farming: Farming for healing nature

The traditional Indian activity of organic farming has once again gained importance as the undesirable effects of chemical-based agriculture come into the limelight. Organic farming has a history and follows certain methods that are very important in the modern world, when population is growing at alarming rates and health of the soil is deteriorating.
Kumar, Arun, Dev Naik, Bukke Sai
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High Nature Value Farming in Portugal.

2012
High Nature Value (HNV) farming systems are inherently valuable for biodiversity. They use semi-natural pastures, meadows and orchards, as well as species-rich arable land, and often retain a wealth of landscape features. HNV farming is present in all European countries, with a diversity of types and extent. Apart from being the cornerstone of European
PInto-Correia, TEresa, Carvalho-Ribeiro, Sónia   +1 more
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Organic farming promotes arthropod predators, but this depends on neighbouring patches of natural vegetation

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2021
Colleen L Seymour, James Pryke, Rene Gaigher   +2 more
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Natural farming diversifies resource-utilisation patterns and increases network complexity in soil microbial community of paddy fields

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2023
Chikae Tatsumi, Jin-Feng Lin
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Towards redesign at scale through zero budget natural farming in Andhra Pradesh, India

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2020
Jules N. Pretty
exaly