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Management Strategies and Agricultural Calendars for Forage Production in Semi‐Arid Brazil Using AquaCrop

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 411-424, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Forage production in semi‐arid regions of Brazil is limited by water deficit. This study aimed to identify the most adapted and efficient production systems and define their agricultural calendars for the semi‐arid region of Brazil. Twenty‐nine production arrangements that included different cropping conditions, plant density, plant cycles ...
Antonio Gebson Pinheiro   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Interaction between Carvacrol and Thymol, Major Compounds of Ptychotis verticillata Essential Oil: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory and Anticancer Activities against Breast Cancer Lines

open access: yesLife
The objective of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties of thymol, carvacrol, and their equimolar mixture. Antioxidant activities were assessed using the DPPH, ABTS, and ORAC methods. The thymol/carvacrol
Mohamed Taibi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approvisionnement en porcs vifs et viande porcine de la ville de Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2012
Résumé : L’étude a évalué l’approvisionnement en porcs et viande de porc de la ville de Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso). Les données ont été collectées par enquête transversale et rétrospective  auprès de 623 éleveurs en 2003, de 34 commerçants ...
Kiendrebeogo Timbilfou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Are Climate‐Smart Practices Important in Burkina Faso?

open access: yesPlant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT In Burkina Faso, smallholder farmers rely heavily on rain‐fed agriculture, which is affected by climate change. The adoption of climate‐smart practices is essential to strengthen the resilience of agricultural systems to climate change and improve household food security and, consequently, global food security.
Benoit Bado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agriculture, science et environnement : retours sur la modernisation agricole

open access: yesCalenda, 2007
Nous assistons depuis une vingtaine d’années, au niveau national et surtout international, à un profond renouvellement des travaux historiques et sociologiques sur la « modernisation » de l’agriculture. Placé à la croisée de l’histoire et la sociologie rurale, de l’histoire environnementale et de l’histoire et la sociologie des sciences et de l ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Adoption and Dissemination of Soil Conservation Technologies Among Sorghum Farmers in Burkina Faso: Perspectives on Innovation, Network, and Risk Aversion

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 704-719, 30 January 2026.
ABSTRACT Soil degradation threatens agricultural productivity across Africa, necessitating effective conservation strategies. However, gaps remain in understanding the mechanisms that drive agricultural technology adoption and dissemination. This study applies the theories of innovation diffusion, social networks, and risk aversion to examine the ...
Guenwoo Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FOLIAGE YIELD, CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND INTAKE CHARACTERISTICS OF THREE MUCUNA VARIETIES

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2008
The effect of variety and fertiliser on foliage yield and chemical composition of the foliage of three mucuna varieties, Mucuna deeringeana, Mucuna cochinchinensis and Mucuna spp. var, Ghana, was studied in an experiment in Burkina Faso in 2005 and 2007.
Alice G. Sidibé-Anago   +3 more
doaj  

Phytochemical characterization and multifaceted bioactivity assessment of essential oil from Clinopodium nepeta subsp. ascendens: potential for the food and pharmaceutical sectors

open access: yesCyTA - Journal of Food
This study delves into the biological characteristics of Clinopodium nepeta subsp. ascendens (CNEO) essential oil, an indigenous subspecies of eastern Morocco.
Mohamed Taibi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Taurine Cattle Using STR Markers in Burkina Faso, West Africa

open access: yesTropical Animal Science Journal
Burkina Faso relies on its substantial bovine population for meat and milk production, ensuring food security. The country hosts three primary taurine cattle populations: Lobi, Gourounsi Nahouri, and Gourounsi Ténado.
A. S. R. Tapsoba   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Secondary Metabolite Production in Pelargonium graveolens Hort. Cell Cultures: Eliciting Effects of Chitosan and Jasmonic Acid on Bioactive Compound Production

open access: yesHorticulturae
This study explores the effects of chitosan (CHT) and jasmonic acid (JA) elicitors on rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium graveolens Hort.) cell suspension cultures, aiming to enhance the production of phenolics and flavonoids and antioxidant properties ...
Amine Elbouzidi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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