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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria alleviate drought-stress in upland rice

Costa NB, Filho GdOP, Bezerra GdA, Leonel MRdSA, de Moraes MG, de Filippi MCC, Bhosale RA, Castro AP, Lanna AC.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Proxima Green: RGB Color Metrics for Turfgrass Phenotyping in Controlled Conditions. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Conley MM, Hejl RW, Farias J, Serba DD, Wang D, Williams CF.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing water productivity and yield of spring wheat through irrigation and planting density optimization under shallow-buried drip irrigation. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Zhou J, Bao X, Guo C, Fan H, Jing B, Sun Y, He W, Cui F, Gao X, Yang L, Zhao C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing water use efficiency and nutritional quality of maize fodder under deficit irrigation with microbial and potassium amendments. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Nawaz H, Türkay C, Akgün İ, Şenyiğit U.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging the Divide Between Agricultural Economics and the Sustainability Sciences

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article is based on several decades of experience engaging in interdisciplinary research and teaching involving agronomists, climate scientists, ecologists, hydrologists and geographers, focused on ensuring the long run sustainability of local and global food systems.
Thomas W. Hertel
wiley   +1 more source

Improving soil water-salt conditions and cotton yield through optimized C/N fertilizer ratios and irrigation in arid regions. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Liu K, Wang S, Zhang H, Chen B, Wang B, Cheng S, Tang Q, Wu F.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Directional Peer Effects in Technology Adoption: Influence of Farmer Interactions in Sustaining Rice Production in Thailand

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) practices in Thailand are driven by directional social peer exposure and physical proximity. Analysing survey data from 1363 rice‐producing households across Thailand's Central and Northeastern regions, we construct a directed social network based on self‐reported information ...
Boyeong Park, Taeyoon Kim, Donghwan An, Phumsith Mahasuweerachai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source