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Soils and Soil Management

Nature, 1943
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Alternative Land Management Options on Soil Fertility and Erosion in Uganda

Using a data set collected in eight districts of Uganda, this study investigates how investment in soil fertility management (SFM) and conservation practices may affect natural resource outcomes, particularly the extent and level of soil erosion and soil
Hassan, Rashid M., Birungi, Patrick
core  

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

Integrative Metabolomic and Physiological Responses of <i>Citrus sinensis</i> to Soil Management in a Semi-Arid Orchard. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Giménez-Valero C, Núñez-Gómez D, Legua P, Martínez-Nicolás JJ, Lidón V, Melgarejo P.   +5 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

Edaphic homologous zones and digital tools as a basis for sustainable soil management in potato growing areas in Colombia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Leon-Rueda WA, Cárdenas-Urrego WF, Niño-Medina RC, Ramirez-Gil JG.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data covering soil management practices and farm characteristics on Swiss arable farms. [PDF]

Sci Data
Rees C, Ineichen L, Finger R, Grovermann C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Land use decision modeling with dynamically updated soil carbon emission rates [PDF]

Soil carbon can be sequestered through different land management options depending on the soil carbon status at the beginning of a management period.
Uwe A. Schneider
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source