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Sustainability in Agriculture [PDF]
, 2005 World trade in agriculture, with its massive subsidies, restrictive barriers, international collaboration and competition, and the livelihoods of millions of farmers worldwide at stake, is an emotive subject that often provokes heated debate. So how can sustainability in agriculture be addressed whilst taking these issues into account?
R.M. Harrison, R.E. Hester
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A Pathway for Sustainable Agriculture [PDF]
Sustainability, 2021 Expanding populations, the impacts of climate change, availability of arable land, and availability of water for irrigation collectively strain the agricultural system. To keep pace and adapt to these challenges, food producers may adopt unsustainable practices that may ultimately intensify the strain.
Hadi A. AL-agele +2 more
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The role of conservation agriculture in sustainable agriculture [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2007 The paper focuses on conservation agriculture (CA), defined as minimal soil disturbance (no-till, NT) and permanent soil cover (mulch) combined with rotations, as a more sustainable cultivation system for the future. Cultivation and tillage play an important role in agriculture.
Hobbs, Peter R. +2 more
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Management of Sustainable Agriculture Development [PDF]
مطالعات مدیریت بهبود و تحول, 2006 Sustainable agriculture is one of important components of sustainable development, which is known as the appropriate approach for 2151 century for lives of a considerable fraction of people in third world.
shams -o sadat zahedi +1 more
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Internationalizing Sustainable Agriculture Education
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 Integration of international learning experiences into sustainable agriculture (SA) educational programs represents a unique and effective approach to help students improve their global awareness and citizenship, intercultural communication, problem ...
Michelle S. Schroeder-Moreno +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Basal stem rot due to a fungal pathogen, Ganoderma boninense, is one of the most devastating diseases in oil palm throughout the major palm oil producer countries.
Darwana Darlis +6 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 Orobanche cumana Wallr. (sunflower broomrape) is a holoparasitic weed that infects roots of sunflower in large areas of Europe and Asia. Two distant O. cumana gene pools have been identified in Spain, one in Cuenca province in the Centre and another one ...
Alberto eMartín-Sanz +4 more
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Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022 Nanomaterials (NMs) have received considerable attention in the field of agrochemicals due to their special properties, such as small particle size, surface structure, solubility and chemical composition.
Changcheng An +15 more
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RUST: A Robust, User-Friendly Script Tool for Rapid Measurement of Rust Disease on Cereal Leaves
Plants, 2020 Recently, phenotyping has become one of the main bottlenecks in plant breeding and fundamental plant science. This is particularly true for plant disease assessment, which has to deal with time-consuming evaluations and the subjectivity of visual ...
Luis M. Gallego-Sánchez +3 more
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TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
Tropical and Subtropical AgroecosystemsBackground: A large part of the society as well as the scientists and actors in the field of agricultural and food systems consider that a profound transformation is necessary to reach more sustainable systems of production.
Philippe Chemineau
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