Migration and Ethnobotanical Practices: The Case of Tifey Among Haitian Immigrants in Cuba [PDF]
Ethnobotanical knowledge and practices are dynamic and they change as they are transferred and appropriated by people who are adapting to new surroundings and changing environments.
Beyra, A., Godinez, D., Volpato, G.
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Coupling of cropping system models with the AEGIS platform [S4-O.04] [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction Agroecological studies dealing with genotype by environment by management interactions generate heterogeneous datasets difficult to gather, store, share and analyse.
Auzoux, Sandrine +3 more
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Status report on sugar cane agrochemicals management : Agrochemicals in the sugarcane industries: health and environmental challenges and solutions [PDF]
, 2009 The progress in agricultural yields resulting from the introduction of agricultural chemicals has not come without cost for human health and the environment.
Goebel, François-Régis (ed.) +1 more
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Using vis-NIRS and Machine Learning methods to diagnose sugarcane soil chemical properties [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Knowing chemical soil properties might be determinant in crop management and total yield production. Traditional soil properties estimation approaches are time-consuming and require complex lab setups, refraining farmers from promptly taking steps towards optimal practices in their crops.
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Chaotic dynamics of the sugarcane borer-two parasitoid agroecosystem with seasonality [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Sugarcane production is a significant and profitable agribusiness sector in many countries. Nevertheless, this industry suffers significant losses from the sugarcane pests, among which the most important one is the sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis).
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A comparison of two coupling methods for improving a sugarcane model yield estimation with a NDVI-derived variable. [PDF]
, 2012 Coupling remote sensing data with crop model has been shown to improve accuracy of the model yield estimation. MOSICAS model simulates sugarcane yield in controlled conditions plot, based on different variables, including the interception efficiency ...
Bégué, Agnès +4 more
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Déterminants de l'hétérogénéité temporelle et spatiale de la pression de foreurs de tige sur maïs dans une région agricole du Kenya [PDF]
, 2011 This study is integrated in a context of research on ecosystem services on pest regulation. In the context of high population rural area in mid altitude Kenya, smallholders have diversified production systems and intensification is based on labor.
Harignordoquy, Miren
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Impact of natural weed infestation on the performance of selected sugarcane varieties in the Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2014 Experiments were conducted to evaluate the performance of some sugarcane varieties against natural weed infestation. The trials were laid out in a randomized complete block design with split-plot arrangement andthree replications.
Alabi, MA +3 more
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Diffusion of modern irrigation technologies in Reunion Island : An evolutionary approach [PDF]
, 2007 We develop an evolutionary economics framework designed to assess the diffusion and adoption processes of modern, water-saving, irrigation technologies among heterogeneous farmers over time. This framework is evaluated using a survey on 114 farms located
Farolfi, Stefano +2 more
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Cuban Land Use and Conservation, from Rainforests to Coral Reefs [PDF]
, 2018 Cuba is an ecological rarity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its complex political and economic history shows limited disturbances, extinctions, pollution, and resource depletion by legal or de facto measures.
Ahamed, Sonya +7 more
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