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Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Agricultural Sustainable Development and Rural Industrialization Be Achieved Simultaneously? The Practice of Rural Industrial Integration from China

open access: yesAgriculture
Improving agricultural eco-efficiency (AEE) plays a critical role in fulfilling agriculture sustainable development goals (SDGs). China’s agriculture-led Rural Industrial Integration (RII) seeks to synergize rural industrialization with agricultural ...
Yang Peng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

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Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing the nutritional potential of Cape wild edible plants: Insights, gaps and priorities

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Wild edible plants hold significant potential to strengthen food systems by enhancing nutrition, dietary diversity, climate resilience, sustainability and deeper connection of people to their food. In this study, we conducted a systematic literature review to identify knowledge gaps and assess the nutritional contributions of selected wild edible ...
Nicola Kühn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A national crop wild relative checklist for Zimbabwe reveals edible crop wild relative diversity of regional and global importance

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Crop wild relatives (CWR) in Zimbabwe are reservoirs of beneficial agronomic traits, yet they remain under‐documented and poorly conserved. This study developed Zimbabwe's first national CWR checklist based on a conceptual framework combining floristic, ecological and ethnobotanical data, revealing over 2700 taxa, with nearly 1000 edible species ...
Kudakwashe Mutasa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct physiological and functional responses in leaves and roots of co-occurring mangroves: contrasting invasive Laguncularia racemosa and native Avicennia marina under seasonal nutrient fluctuations

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionPlant invasions threaten biodiversity and exacerbate climate impacts by disrupting ecosystems. Although stressors induce antioxidant and osmoregulatory defenses, field evidence from mangroves, key coastal systems undergoing rapid degradation,
Wenna Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

POLICIES TO DEVELOP ECONOMIC ALTERNATIVES FOR FARM PEOPLE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES

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Community/Rural/Urban Development,
Bradley, Edward B., Faas, Ronald C.
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Exploring the legal, policy, ethical and practical implications of digitisation of botanical and fungal collections

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Societal Impact Statement Dried plant and fungal specimens held in collections provide a unique asset to understand the natural world and inform conservation approaches. By creating freely available, digital images of these collections, these specimens can be used by more scientists from around the globe to ask research questions and apply new ...
Sonia Dhanda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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