Integrated pest management: good intentions, hard realities. A review

JP Deguine, JN Aubertot, RJ Flor, F Lescourret… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Integrated Pest Management (IPM) provides an illustration of how crop protection
has (or has not) evolved over the past six decades. Throughout this period, IPM has …

Adoption of ICT innovations in the agriculture sector in Africa: a review of the literature

C Ayim, A Kassahun, C Addison… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
According to the latest World Economic Forum report, about 70% of the African population
depends on agriculture for their livelihood. This makes agriculture a critical sector within the …

Alternatives to neonicotinoids

H Jactel, F Verheggen, D Thiéry… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Food Safety Authority concluded in February 2018 that “most uses of
neonicotinoid insecticides represent a risk to wild bees and honeybees”. In 2016, the French …

Towards environmentally sustainable food systems: decision-making factors in sustainable food production and consumption

AC Hoek, S Malekpour, R Raven, E Court… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
A transformation of the food system will require action and changes in decision making from
individuals across the entire food system. This paper synthesises the literature and develops …

History, current situation and challenges for conservation biological control

MW Shields, AC Johnson, S Pandey, R Cullen… - Biological Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Meeting the growing global demand for agricultural products requires the development and
use of ecologically-based strategies that will allow sustainable intensification based on …

Internet can do help in the reduction of pesticide use by farmers: Evidence from rural China

Q Zhao, Y Pan, X ** systems
A Veres, KAG Wyckhuys, J Kiss, F Tóth… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
We present a synthetic review and expert consultation that assesses the actual risks posed
by arthropod pests in four major crops, identifies targets for integrated pest management …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of policy instruments for pesticide use reduction in Europe; Learning from a systematic literature review

R Lee, R den Uyl, H Runhaar - Crop Protection, 2019 - Elsevier
Intensive and worldwide usage of conventional pesticides on arable land has led to varying
problems for the environment and human health. Consequently, many governments and …

The impact of digital technology use on farmers' low-carbon production behavior under the background of carbon emission peak and carbon neutrality goals

X Huang, F Yang, S Fahad - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the digital economy era, as a new production factor, digital technology can break through
the information blocking constraints on farmers' behavior, become an important driving force …

Paving the way to paddy food security: A multigroup analysis of agricultural education on Circular Economy Adoption

SM Nordin, IA Zolkepli, ARA Rizal, R Tariq… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to meet food demand in 2050, the global agricultural output needs to expand by
70%. While increased agricultural output has helped maintain a balance between …