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Utilization of nitrogen in legume-based mobile green manures stored as compost or silage [PDF]

, 2013
The utilization of nitrogen (N) in green manure leys can be improved by harvesting, storage and spreading of the plant material as manure in other crops. By green manure storage as silage, storage losses of N are lower than by composting.
Kristensen, E., Petersen, S.O., Sørensen, Peter, Odokonyero, K.   +3 more
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Influence of long-term livestock manure substitution on water erosion and labile organic carbon lateral loss on subtropical sloping croplands

Journal of Integrative Agriculture
The lateral transport of labile organic carbon represents a critical pathway for soil organic carbon (SOC) loss, reducing organic carbon sequestration and increasing the risk of waterbody pollution.
Keke Hua, Bo Zhu, Zhibin Guo, Daozhong Wang, Linchuan Zhan, Lin Jin, Hirohiko Nagano, Kazuyuki Inubushi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated nutrient management for lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) in the Anuradhapura district of Sri Lanka

Tropical Agricultural Research, 2015
The impact of integration of inorganic fertilizer and organic manures on yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) was evaluated under field conditions over two seasons. The experiment was laid out in a split-plot design with three replicates.
D. M. D. Dissanayake, K. P. Premaratne, U. R. Sangakkara   +2 more
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Biodiversity Strategies in Action—Empirical Evidence From the Food Value Chain

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an increasing need for better understanding of firm activities that contribute to biodiversity preservation. Panwar, Ober, and Pinkse offer a valuable typology of corporate biodiversity protection strategies based on temporal and spatial dimensions, namely, the preloss (proactive) strategies of conservation and compensation, and the ...
Joanna Scott‐Kennel, Sini Laari, Asta Salmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological assessment of waste and produced organic matter during metagenesis

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Естественные науки
Background. Modern advances in biotechnology make it possible to industrializethe processing of organic waste, particularly that generated in livestock farming, and widelyutilize it.
Аleksey А. Gamm, Tamara A. Gamm, Elena V. Grivko   +2 more
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Bazı Organik Besin Kaynaklarının Cin Mısırın (Zea mays L. everta) Tane Verimine Etkisi

Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018
This study was carried out to determine effect of sixteen different organic nutrition sources to grain yield of popcorn (Zea mays L. everta) in Çermik district of Diyarbakır province of Turkey between 2010 and 2011 years.
Haktan Cihangir, Abdullah Öktem
doaj   +1 more source

Industrial Symbiosis as a Neglected Opportunity in Industrial Decarbonisation Pathways: Qualitative Insights From the Australian Manufacturing Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial symbiosis (IS) represents a key strategy for industrial decarbonisation (ID) by converting one industry's waste into valuable inputs for another, reducing emissions and resource extraction. Scientific studies have explored the concept, implementation approaches and theoretical foundations of IS.
Marzieh Dehghan Niri, A S M Monjurul Hasan, Andrea Trianni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit, Erik Paredis, Josephina C. C. M. Huijben, Myriam M. A. H. Cloodt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of organic and inorganic fertilizers on tomato vigor, yield and fruit composition under tropical andosol soil conditions [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction. Little is known about the impact of organic manure on andosol. Materials and methods. Two varieties of Solanum lycopersicum L. (cvs. ‘Rio grande’ and ‘Rossol VFN’) were grown under tropical andosol.
V. Paul Mbouapouognigni, Emmanuel Youmbi, Libert Brice Tonfack, Tonfack, Libert Brice, Akoa, Amougou, Youmbi, Emmanuel, Ngueguim, Martin, Bernadac, Anne, Mbouapouognigni, V. Paul, Anne Bernadac, Martin Ngueguim, Amougou Akoa   +11 more
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Eco‐Efficient in Mediterranean Olive Grove Systems: Insights From a Life Cycle Cost Analysis in Southern Portugal

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assesses and compares the eco‐efficiency of six olive production systems in the Alentejo region, southern Portugal, employing a life cycle costing (LCC) approach directly integrated with a prior life cycle assessment (LCA). Although LCC has been increasingly applied to Mediterranean olive‐growing, empirical research in Portugal ...
Rachel Hermeto de Pádua Souza, Rui Fragoso, Carlos Marques, Anna Irene De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source