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Sources, Spatial Distribution and Extent of Heavy Metals in Relation to Land Use, Lithology and Landform in Fuzhou City, China
Published 2021-11-01“…Moreover, land use and lithology had significant impacts on the variability of Cd, As and Pb. Sustainable agricultural practices and urban management are recommended to sustain the eco-environment of coastal city.…”
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Enhancing the resilience of food production systems for food and nutritional security under climate change in Nepal
Published 2022-10-01“…Similarly, long-term strategies, such as encouraging out-migration of population to safer locations, resettlement programs with transformative livelihood options, and sustainable agricultural practices were found to be key prioritized adaptation measures for a resilient food system.ConclusionIn Nepal, climate change and the increasing frequency and magnitude of extreme climatic events adversely affect the food production system, which has become a serious threat to food and nutritional security. …”
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A CASE FOR ASSESSING ALLOCASUARINA AND CASUARINA SPP. FOR USE IN AGROECOSYSTEM IMPROVEMENT IN SEMI-ARID AREAS WITH A FOCUS ON CENTRAL ANATOLIA, TURKEY
Published 2021-12-01“…</p></ItemContent></ListItem></List></p> <p>Agroecosystems in water-limited contexts— Mediterranean, semi-arid and arid climatic zones—are too frequently degraded systems that will not provide the needed ecosystem services to ensure a future of sustainable agricultural production. The processes that have created this situation continue and are being accelerated by anthropogenic climate change. …”
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Deciphering the mechanisms, hormonal signaling, and potential applications of endophytic microbes to mediate stress tolerance in medicinal plants
Published 2023-11-01“…Leveraging this knowledge, researchers can design specific microbial formulations that optimize plant health, increase nutrient uptake, boost crop yields, and support a resilient, sustainable agricultural system.…”
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Rainfall and Temperature Trend Analysis by Mann–Kendall Test and Significance for Rainfed Cereal Yields in Northern Togo
Published 2021-03-01“…There is, therefore, a need to adopt some adaptation strategies for sustainable agricultural production in northern Togo.…”
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Biochar Improves Soil-Tomato Plant, Tomato Production, and Economic Benefits under Reduced Nitrogen Application in Northwestern China
Published 2021-04-01“…Optimizing nitrogen (N) fertilizers is essential for sustainable agricultural development, while the excessive use of N fertilizers leads to environmental and food production problems. …”
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Long-Term (1990–2013) Changes and Spatial Variations of Cropland Runoff across China
Published 2022-09-01“…Quantitative information on regional cropland runoff is important for sustainable agricultural water quantity and quality management. …”
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Soil suitability assessment for sustainable intensification of maize production in the humid Savannah of Ghana
Published 2023-07-01“…This study can inform policies and interventions geared toward sustainable agricultural intensification. Land and soil are heterogeneous and any decision on intensification in this study accounted for the prevailing local conditions of the study area. …”
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Evidence of development of underutilised crops and their ecosystem services in Europe: a systematic mapping approach
Published 2023-11-01“…Abstract Background Growing interest in agrobiodiversity and sustainable agricultural practices has stimulated debates on diversifying cropping systems, furthering the potential for the reintroduction of underutilised crops. …”
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Straw incorporation and nitrogen reduction effect on the uptake and use efficiency of nitrogen as well as soil CO2 emission of relay strip intercropped soybean
Published 2022-11-01“…It provides a potential strategy for sustainable agricultural development in intercropping systems.…”
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Enhancing Soil Organic Matter Transformation through Sustainable Farming Practices: Evaluating Labile Soil Organic Matter Fraction Dynamics and Identifying Potential Early Indicato...
Published 2023-06-01“…Contributing to the development of sustainable soil management strategies, future research should further investigate different crops and microorganisms—and the mechanisms underlying their observed relationships—and explore additional early indicators to refine and optimize sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Reducing the negative impact of soil erosion in the Belgorod region through adaptive landscape farming system
Published 2020-12-01“…Currently, the concept of adaptive landscape farming has been developed, which provides for comprehensive measures to prevent soil degradation and create environmentally sustainable agricultural landscapes. Adaptive landscape soil protection system of agriculture provides for expansion of perennial grasses up to 25 %, introduction of leguminous crops and annual grasses in crop rotations. …”
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Endophytic Bacteria Isolated from Tea Leaves (<i>Camellia sinensis</i> var. <i>assamica</i>) Enhanced Plant-Growth-Promoting Activity
Published 2023-02-01“…The selected bacterial endophytes isolated from tea leaves in this study could be used in bioformulation for plant growth promotion and advancing sustainable agricultural practices contributing to the decreased use of chemical inputs. …”
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Straw strip mulching: A sustainable technology for saving water and improving efficiency in dryland winter wheat production
Published 2022-12-01“…An improved straw mulching model may be a sustainable agricultural production technology due to its improvements in soil water and the fertilizer environment by the recycling of waste straw resources. …”
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Effect and Mechanism of Root Characteristics of Different Rice Varieties on Methane Emissions
Published 2024-03-01“…This study provides theoretical support and reference data for achieving sustainable agricultural development in the black soil region of Northeast China.…”
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Food production potential and environmental sustainability of different integrated farming system models in northwest India
Published 2023-03-01“…The task is much more daunting in the northwestern part of India where the over exploitation of natural resources is a major concern for sustainable agricultural planning. An integrated farming system (IFS) encompasses various enterprises such as crops, dairy, poultry, and fisheries can offer a myriad of benefits in terms of enhanced farm productivity, profitability, and environmental sustainability. …”
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Evaluation of Unconventional Supplements to the Diet of Intensively Reared Agouti (<i>Dasyprocta leporina</i>) in Trinidad, West Indies
Published 2020-08-01“…Supplemental feeding of the agouti will decrease feeding cost to produce this animal and aid in sustainable agricultural practices. Male agoutis were used as this physiological state was the easiest to attain as well as male animals are generally used for meat production. …”
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Paraburkholderia tagetis sp. nov., a novel species isolated from roots of Tagetes patula enhances the growth and yield of Solanum lycopersicum L. (tomato)
Published 2023-04-01“…Our study revealed the potential of strain RG36T to promote the growth of tomato plant and fruit yield by stimulating the various phytohormones, which could be use as bio-fertilizers to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers and promotes sustainable agricultural production. The phenotypic, chemotaxonomic and phylogenetic data, and genome analysis showed that strain RG36T represents a novel species of the genus Paraburkholderia, for which the name Paraburkholderia tagetis sp. nov. is proposed. …”
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Yield and Rhizosphere Soil Environment of Greenhouse Zucchini in Response to Different Planting and Breeding Waste Composts
Published 2023-04-01“…These findings have valuable implications for sustainable agricultural development.…”
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Seeds of Cross-Sector Collaboration: A Multi-Agent Evolutionary Game Theoretical Framework Illustrated by the Breeding of Salt-Tolerant Rice
Published 2024-02-01“…In the context of global food security and the pursuit of sustainable agricultural development, fostering synergistic innovation in the seed industry is of strategic importance. …”
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