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Genetic Characterization and Mating Disruption in <i>Spodoptera</i> Species, a Case Study on <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Insects
Tavares C, Catarino S, Mexia A, da Silva EB, Monteiro F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Biodiversity conservation and pest control in agricultural landscapes: Multigraph analysis to meet multiple ecological objectives in a biological corridor in Costa Rica [PDF]

, 2012
Levi Keesecker, Nilsa A. Bosque‐Pérez, Alexander K. Fremier, Fabrice DeClerck, Jacques Avelino   +4 more
openalex  

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frass fertilizer application enhances agronomic and economic performance of Chinese cabbage intercropped with desmodium under vertical farming system. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Abiya AA, Kupesa DM, Beesigamukama D, Ngamau CN, Niassy S, Tanga CM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predators control pests and increase yield across crop types and climates: a meta-analysis [PDF]

Gabriel X. Boldorini, Matthew A. McCary, Gustavo Q. Romero, Kirby L. Mills, Nathan J. Sanders, Peter B. Reich, Radek Michalko, Thiago Gonçalves‐Souza   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overwintering Ecology and Novel Trapping Strategies for Sustainable Management of the Common Pistachio Psyllid (<i>Agonoscena pistaciae</i>) in Pistachio Orchards. [PDF]

Insects
Laz B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, 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, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Projection of the Climate-Suitable Area of the Invasive Pest <i>Phoracantha semipunctata</i> (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Phoracantha) and Its Ability to Continue to Expand in China. [PDF]

Insects
Xiao K, Deng R, Chen X, Yu C, Wu L, Ning H, Chen H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source