Search Results - "Ecology"

A critical perspective on ecological unequal exchange, dependency and development by Isakson, Alberto

“…Nonetheless, the products Chile trade have embodied great social and ecological impacts. Thus, from a social and ecological perspective, Chile’s positive trade performance is being challenged. …”
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Ecologically sustainable cassava plant protection (EScaPP): annual report by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…A previous UNDP-sponsored project "Ecologically Sustainable Cassava Plant Protection in South America and Africa" (known as ESCaPP in Africa and PROFISMA in South America) executed by IITA and CIAT in collaboration with the NARS in Benin, Ghana, Cameroon and Nigeria in Africa and Brazil in Latín America made significant achievements in this regard. …”
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Ecological sustainability and environmental risks of agricultural intensification in inland valleys in Benin by Djagba, J.F., Zwart, Sander J., Houssou, C.S., Tenté, B.H.A., Kiepe, P.

“…Agricultural enhancement in inland valleys, which undermines environmental sustainability, was assessed using 'Driving Force–Pressure–State–Impact–Response' approach in four agro-ecological zones of Benin. The survey revealed that inland valleys are largely devoid of ligneous species. …”
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Using innovation platforms for development and engineering resilience into socio-ecological systems by Rooyen, Andre F. van

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Perceived Changes in Ecosystem Services in the Panchase Mountain Ecological Region, Nepal by Adhikari, S., Baral, H., Chitale, V.S., Nitschke, C.R.

“…In this study, we assess the perceived changes on ES in the Panchase Mountain Ecological Region of western Nepal. The study area accommodates three distinct ecoregions, ranging from lowland to upland ecosystems and communities. …”
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Mountain futures: pursuing innovative adaptations in coupled social–ecological systems by Grumbine, R. Edward, Xu, J.C.

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Phaseolus beans (Leguminosae, Phaseoleae): a checklist and notes on their taxonomy and ecology by Debouck, Daniel G.

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Morphological characterization of cacao cultivars in different socio-ecological settings of Ghana by Asare, E.

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Long-term evidence for ecological intensification as a pathway to sustainable agriculture by MacLaren, C., Mead, A., Balen, D. van, Claessens, Lieven, Etana, A., Haan, J. de, Haagsma, W., Jack, O., Keller, T., Labuschagne, J., Myrbeck, A., Necpalova, M., Nziguheba, G., Six, Johan, Strauss, J., Swanepoel, P.A., Thierfelder, Christian L., Topp, C., Tshuma, F., Verstegen, H., Walker, R., Watson, C., Wesselink, M., Storkey, J.

Subjects: “…ecological agriculture…”
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Socio-ecological benefits of fine-flavor cacao in its center of origin by Tscharntke, Teja, Ocampo Ariza, Carolina, Vansynghel, Justine, Ivañez-Ballesteros, Blanca, Aycart, Pablo, Rodriguez, Lily, Ramírez, Marleni, Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf, Maas, Bea, Thomas, Evert

“…In conclusion, the recent interest on converting bulk cacao to a diversity of native fine-flavor varieties in countries like Peru is a challenge, but offers promising socio-ecological perspectives.…”
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Climate variability indices for ecological and crop models in R: the climatrends package by Sousa, Kauê de, Etten, Jacob van, Neby, Magne, Solberg, Svein Øivind

“…Abiotic factors play an important role in most ecological and crop systems that depend on certain levels of temperature, light and precipitation to initiate important physiological events (Schulze et al., 2019). …”
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Ecological risks and risk mitigation measures related to water quality and agriculture by Lamizana, B., Drechsel, Pay

Subjects: “…ecological factors…”
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Rethinking PES in community forestry: Understanding incentives in socio-ecological context by Lawry, Steven

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Situational analysis of Nyamagana Social-Ecological Landscape in the Cibitoke Province of Burundi by Niyuhire, M. C., Emera, W. D., Kagisye, A., Havyarimana, D., Niyoyankunze, J. M. V., Nkurunziza, C., Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…In the developing world, the drivers behind changes in social ecological landscapes (SEL) are intricate and have been steadily intensifying over the years. …”
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Ecological risks of novel environmental crop technologies using phytoremediation as an example by Angle, J. Scott, Linacre, Nicholas A.

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Optimization of weed management-systems - the role of ecological models of interplant competition by Kropff, M.J., Lotz, L.A.P.

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Weed ecology and weed management strategies for dry-seeded rice in Asia by Chauhan, Bhagirath S.

Subjects: “…ecology…”
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Multi-country evidence that crop diversification promotes ecological intensification of agriculture by Gurr, Geoff M., Lu, Zhongxian, Zheng, Xusong, Xu, Hongxing, Zhu, Pingyang, Chen, Guihua, Yao, Xiaoming, Cheng, Jiaan, Zhu, Zengrong, Catindig, Josie Lynn, Villareal, Sylvia, Van Chien, Ho, Cuong, Le Quoc, Channoo, Chairat, Chengwattana, Nalinee, Lan, La Pham, Hai, Le Huu, Chaiwong, Jintana, Nicol, Helen I., Perovic, David J., Wratten, Steve D., Heong, Kong Luen

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Ecologically based management of rodents in lowland irrigated rice fields in Indonesia by Jacob, Jens, Sudarmaji, Singleton, Grant R., Rahmini, Herawati, Nur A., Brown, Peter R.

“…Therefore, an effective and environmentally benign management approach such as ecologically based rodent management (EBRM) is desirable. …”
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Locating Pleistocene refugia: comparing phylogeographic and ecological niche model predictions by Waltari, Eric, Hijmans, Robert J., Peterson, A. Townsend, Nyári, Árpád S., Perkins, Susan L., Guralnick, Robert P.

“…Ecological niche models (ENMs) provide a means of characterizing the spatial distribution of suitable conditions for species, and have recently been applied to the challenge of locating potential distributional areas at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) when unfavorable climate conditions led to range contractions and fragmentation. …”
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