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 …
has (or has not) evolved over the past six decades. Throughout this period, IPM has …
[HTML][HTML] Novel approaches and practices to sustainable agriculture
SH Muhie - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The world population is increasing in a disquieting rate while the quantity of food to gratify
this snowballing human population is an annoyance to agrarian scientists and policymakers …
this snowballing human population is an annoyance to agrarian scientists and policymakers …
Agricultural diversification promotes multiple ecosystem services without compromising yield
Enhancing biodiversity in crop** systems is suggested to promote ecosystem services,
thereby reducing dependency on agronomic inputs while maintaining high crop yields. We …
thereby reducing dependency on agronomic inputs while maintaining high crop yields. We …
Overview of bee pollination and its economic value for crop production
SAM Khalifa, EH Elshafiey, AA Shetaia, AAA El-Wahed… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is a rising demand for food security in the face of threats posed by a
growing human population. Bees as an insect play a crucial role in crop pollination …
growing human population. Bees as an insect play a crucial role in crop pollination …
Organic and conservation agriculture promote ecosystem multifunctionality
RA Wittwer, SF Bender, K Hartman, S Hydbom… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Ecosystems provide multiple services to humans. However, agricultural systems are usually
evaluated on their productivity and economic performance, and a systematic and …
evaluated on their productivity and economic performance, and a systematic and …
Impact of land use change on ecosystem services: A review
Abstract Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such
changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research …
changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research …
An ecological future for weed science to sustain crop production and the environment. A review
C MacLaren, J Storkey, A Menegat, H Metcalfe… - Agronomy for …, 2020 - Springer
Sustainable strategies for managing weeds are critical to meeting agriculture's potential to
feed the world's population while conserving the ecosystems and biodiversity on which we …
feed the world's population while conserving the ecosystems and biodiversity on which we …
[HTML][HTML] When food systems meet sustainability–Current narratives and implications for actions
The concept of food system has gained prominence in recent years amongst both scholars
and policy-makers. Experts from diverse disciplines and backgrounds have in particular …
and policy-makers. Experts from diverse disciplines and backgrounds have in particular …
Precision farming at the nexus of agricultural production and the environment
Precision farming enables agricultural management decisions to be tailored spatially and
temporally. Site-specific sensing, sampling, and managing allow farmers to treat a field as a …
temporally. Site-specific sensing, sampling, and managing allow farmers to treat a field as a …
Spatio-temporal changes in habitat quality and linkage with landscape characteristics in the Beressa watershed, Blue Nile basin of Ethiopian highlands
H Yohannes, T Soromessa, M Argaw… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
An increase in human population generally exerts pressure on natural habitats and leads to
a decline in biodiversity resources. As a proxy for biodiversity study, an evaluation of habitat …
a decline in biodiversity resources. As a proxy for biodiversity study, an evaluation of habitat …