Endophytic <i>Isaria javanica</i> pf185 Persists after Spraying and Controls <i>Myzus persicae</i> (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and <i>Colletotrichum acutatum</i> (Glomerellales: Glomere... by Roland Bocco, Moran Lee, Dayeon Kim, Seongho Ahn, Jin-Woo Park, Sang-Yeob Lee, Ji-Hee Han

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Sensor feedback system enables automated deficit irrigation scheduling for cotton by Susan A. O’Shaughnessy, Paul D. Colaizzi, Craig W. Bednarz, Craig W. Bednarz

“…Precision irrigation technologies using sensor feedback can provide dynamic decision support to help farmers implement DI strategies. However, few studies have reported on the use of these systems for DI management. …”
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Effect of fish meal supplementation in diet on growth performance and carcass characteristic of turkey by Hashim, Hashimah

“…Due to the unavailability of commercial feeds, most farmers are using commercial broiler chicken feed as substitute. …”
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A survey of retail prices of antimicrobial products used in small-scale chicken farms in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam by Dung, NTT, Truong, BD, Cuong, NV, Van, NTB, Phu, DH, Kiet, BT, Rueanghiran, C, Hien, VB, Thwaites, G, Rushton, J, Carrique-Mas, J

“…Farmers generally used more expensive antimicrobials on older flocks. …”

In Vitro-Based Production of Virus-Tested Babaco (<i>Vasconcellea x heilbornii</i>, <i>syn. Carica pentagona</i>) in Ecuador: An Integrated Approach to an Endangered Crop by Valeria Muñoz, Diana Curillo, Sebastián Gómez, Lissette Moreno-Peña, Denisse Peña, Eduardo Chica, Viviana Yánez, Eduardo Sánchez-Timm, Diego F. Quito-Avila

“…An efficient protocol to produce virus-free babaco plants was elaborated with an integrated use of viral diagnostic tools to ensure the production of healthy start material to farmers.…”
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Analyzing On-Farm Spatiotemporal Distribution of <i>Halyomorpha halys</i> (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Populations from a Precision Agriculture Perspective by Vasileios Liakos, Ioannis E. Navrozidis, Eleni I. Koutsogeorgiou, Nikoloz E. Gogolashvili, Eugenia Samourgkanidou, Ioannis Faraslis, Ioannis Gravalos, Thomas Thomidis, Stefanos S. Andreadis

“…The installed traps were examined weekly and the number of the captured <i>H. halys</i> was recorded. …”
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Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids (F3HK): An innovative community supported agriculture intervention to prevent childhood obesity in low-income families and strengthen local agricu... by Rebecca A. Seguin, Emily H. Morgan, Karla L. Hanson, Alice S. Ammerman, Stephanie B. Jilcott Pitts, Jane Kolodinsky, Marilyn Sitaker, Florence A. Becot, Leah M. Connor, Jennifer A. Garner, Jared T. McGuirt

“…Findings also will inform the development of a toolkit for farmers and education modules related to local food system innovations for undergraduate and graduate students. …”
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Effect of Nitrification Inhibitors on N₂O Emissions after Cattle Slurry Application by Christina Herr, Thomas Mannheim, Torsten Müller, Reiner Ruser

“…We determined N₂O fluxes at least weekly, with the closed chamber method over two full years. …”
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Feeding behaviors collected from automated milk feeders were associated with disease in group-housed dairy calves in the Upper Midwest United States by R.K. Perttu, M. Peiter, T. Bresolin, J.R.R. Dórea, M.I. Endres

“…The farm was visited on a weekly basis from May 2018, to May 2019, when calves were visually health scored and AMF data were collected. …”
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Improving parlor efficiency in block calving pasture-based dairy systems through the application of a fixed milking time determined by daily milk yield and milking frequency by J.P. Edwards, J.H. Williamson, B. Kuhn-Sherlock

“…Consequently, we conclude that, in general, with appropriate monitoring (e.g., weekly inspection) to ensure the proportion of the herd with truncated milkings does not exceed 33%, farmers in pasture-based dairy systems can use a fixed milking time to improve parlor efficiency.…”
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INTEGRASI PASAR DAN EFISIENSI EKONOMI USAHA TERNAK SAPI POTONG DI SULAWESI SELATAN, SULAWESI TENGAH DAN KALIMANTAN TIMUR by , BAHARI DJOKO SUSILO, , Dr. Ir. Slamet Hartono, SU., M.Sc.

“…Respondents of this study were 210 cattle farmers. This study also uses monthly and weekly data price of beef, chicken meat prices, the price of flour and eggs prices from 2001 to 2008. …”

Potential of Azolla pinnata R. Br. as partial protein suppliment in broiler diet by A. Samad, Fadzlin Afiqah

“…Due to this beneficial value, farmers widely used Azolla pinnata as alternative protein sources to livestock, especially chickens. …”
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Longitudinal Study of Dynamic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Pigs and Humans Living and/or Working on Pig Farms by Wietske Dohmen, Apostolos Liakopoulos, Marc J. M. Bonten, Dik J. Mevius, Dick J. J. Heederik

“…Fecal samples from pigs, farmers, family members, and employees were collected during four sampling occasions with a 6-month period. …”
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Toxicology of Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus, Botanical and Synthetic Pesticides on Mortality Rate of Crocidolomia binotalis (Zeller) by Bakhroini Habriantono, Suharto Suharto, Wagiyana Wagiyana, Mohammad Hoesain, Mochammad Wildan Jatmiko, Sigit Prastowo, Ankardiansyah Pandu Pradana, Anggi Anwar Hendra Nurdika, Fariz Kustiawan Alfarisy

“… Crocidolomia binotalis (Cb) (Zeller) is one of the main pests of cabbage which is difficult for farmers to control in the Ijen Crater in Indonesia. …”
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Longitudinal study of calf morbidity and mortality and the associated risk factors on urban and peri-urban dairy farms in southern Ethiopia by Rahmeto Abebe, Temesgen Dema, Yohanis Libiyos, Woinshet Teherku, Alemayehu Regassa, Amene Fekadu, Desie Sheferaw

“…For this purpose, a total of 274 calves on 70 farms were followed up every two weeks from birth to six months of age for major clinical health problems and deaths. …”
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Watermelon Production under Protected Culture in Missouri, USA, to Reach the Local Fourth of July Market by Ramón A. Arancibia, Kathi Mecham, Joni Harper, Cheryl Recker

“…Planting in early April allowed harvest to start 1 to 2 weeks before the target market date. In addition, yield increased under HT in comparison with LT and open field (Op). …”
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ANALISIS FINANSIAL USAHA TANI PEMBESARAN AYAM KAMPUNG PEDAGING SECARA INTENSIF DI KELOMPOK GUYUP RUKUN DUSUN DANEN SUMBERADI MLATI, SLEMAN by , LIDWINA ANDRIA PRAHMANAWATI, , Dr. Ir. Rini Widiati, MS.

“…The average number of native were kept by farmers as much as 69 birds. The rearing of the intensive native chicken for 10 weeks that value FCR was 3,8 and body weight sales was 0,92 kg per bird. …”

Managed Aquifer Recharge at a Farm Level: Evaluating the Performance of Direct Well Recharge Structures by Prahlad Soni, Yogita Dashora, Basant Maheshwari, Peter Dillon, Pradeep Singh, Anupama Kumar

“…This even applies to the DWRS well adjacent to a small ephemeral stream that had a significantly larger catchment area than those drawing on farmers’ fields alone. An important and unexpected finding of this study was that no sampled open dug well met drinking water standards. …”
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Bioecology of rice leaffolder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis guenee (Lepidoptera: pyralidae) by Roseli, Marina

“…Population fluctuation of C. medinalis was studied in weekly interval during two consecutive seasons (main and off season) by picking the larvae from 10 hills which randomly selected in each three plots. …”
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Satellite-based multi-annual yield models for major food crops at the household field level for nutrition and health research: A case study from the Nouna HDSS, Burkina Faso by Maximilian Schwarz, Windpanga Aristide Ouédraogo, Issouf Traoré, Charlotte Müller, Ali Sié, Sandra Barteit, Isabel Mank, Florian Siegert, Rainer Sauerborn, Jonas Franke

“…Increasing frequencies of climate change-induced extreme weather events like prolonged droughts pose significant challenges for small-scale subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, who rely on the yearly harvest by more than 80 % of their nutritional needs. …”
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