Precision agriculture technologies positively contributing to GHG emissions mitigation, farm productivity and economics

A Balafoutis, B Beck, S Fountas, J Vangeyte… - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is one of the economic sectors that affect climate change contributing to
greenhouse gas emissions directly and indirectly. There is a trend of agricultural …

Eight principles of integrated pest management

M Barzman, P Bàrberi, ANE Birch… - Agronomy for …, 2015 - Springer
The use of pesticides made it possible to increase yields, simplify crop** systems, and
forego more complicated crop protection strategies. Over-reliance on chemical control …

Pesticide: environmental impacts and management strategies

HK Gill, H Garg - Pesticides-toxic aspects, 2014 - books.google.com
Increase in food production is the prime-most objective of all countries, as world population
is expected to grow to nearly 10 billion by 2050. Based on evidence, world population is …

Toward a reduced reliance on conventional pesticides in European agriculture

JR Lamichhane, S Dachbrodt-Saaydeh… - Plant …, 2016 - Am Phytopath Society
Whether modern agriculture without conventional pesticides will be possible or not is a
matter of debate. The debate is meaningful within the context of rising health and …

Pesticides: impacts on agriculture productivity, environment, and management strategies

BA Khan, MA Nadeem, H Nawaz, MM Amin… - … contaminants and plants …, 2023 - Springer
Pesticides are noxious organic and inorganic compounds used to kill or restrict the
population expansion of harmful organisms. Pesticides have been used for a long period to …

Effects of crop rotation on spring wheat yield and pest occurrence in different tillage systems: a multi-year experiment in Finnish growing conditions

M Jalli, E Huusela, H Jalli, K Kauppi… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Crop rotation and soil tillage are among key factors impacting crop** system productivity,
pest management and soil health. To assess their role in northern crop** systems, we …

Incentives and policies for integrated pest management in Europe: a review

M Lefebvre, SRH Langrell… - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2015 - Springer
Integrated pest management and organic farming are alternatives for sustainable agriculture
and less pesticide use in the European Union. All professional users of pesticides in the …

Impact of Environmental Conditions and Agronomic Practices on the Prevalence of Fusarium Species Associated with Ear- and Stalk Rot in Maize

A Pfordt, L Ramos Romero, S Schiwek, P Karlovsky… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fusarium species are common pathogens on maize and reduce the product quality through
contamination with mycotoxins thus jeopardizing safety of both animal feed and human food …

An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic pesticides. Part 4: Alternatives in major crop** 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 …

European perspectives on the adoption of nonchemical weed management in reduced-tillage systems for arable crops

B Melander, N Munier-Jolain, R Charles, J Wirth… - Weed …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Noninversion tillage with tine-or disc-based cultivations prior to crop establishment is the
most common way of reducing tillage for arable crop** systems with small grain cereals …