Resultados de búsqueda - "Sustainable Agriculture"

Benefits, limitations and sustainability of soil and water conservation structures in Omo-Gibe basin, Southwest Ethiopia por Wolka, K., Sterk, G., Biazin, Birhanu, Negash, M.

“…Different types of soil and water conservation (SWC) structures were introduced to Ethiopia during the last four decades for abating water erosion and sustaining agricultural productivity. This study aimed to determine benefits, limitations and sustainability of SWC structures in the Toni and Bokole watersheds of the Omo Gibe basin. …”
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Sustainable Food Supply by Peri-Urban Diversified Farms of the Agri-Food Region of Central Córdoba, Argentina por Marinelli, María Victoria, Arguello Caro, Evangelina Beatriz, Petrosillo, Irene, Giannini Kurina, Franca, Giobellina, Beatriz Liliana, Scavuzzo, Carlos Marcelo, Valente, Donatella

“…However, food supply must be estimated on the basis of the current and potential demand of future populations, taking into account the landscape carrying capacity towards sustainable agricultural planning. From this perspective, the study aimed at estimating the resilience of the “Agri-food Region of Central Córdoba” (ARCC) and its role in supporting the provisioning of ecosystem services, such as proximal services, provided by the diversified agricultural landscape in the peri-urban area of Córdoba (Argentina). …”
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Influence of agricultural practices on nitrogen-cycling microbial communities and their interaction with mycorrhizae in Argentine Puna soils por Hernandez Guijarro, Keren, Covacevich, Fernanda, Caruso, Graciela, Castro, Dario Carlos, Feingold, Sergio Enrique

“…This study provides valuable insights into the potential interactions among microorganisms involved in N cycling and AMF under various land use scenarios in the Argentine Puna, highlighting considerations for developing sustainable agricultural strategies in the region.…”
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Pore morphology reveals interaction of biological and physical processes for structure formation in soils of the semiarid Argentinean Pampa por Fernandez, Romina, Frasier, Ileana, Quiroga, Alberto Raul, Noellemeyer, Elke

“…Degradation and rehabilitation processes might be governed by the feedback between pore formation and microbial activity, underpinning the importance of perennial crops and cover crops for providing substrate supply to the soil biota for sustainable agricultural systems.…”
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The emergy-data envelopment analysis (EM-DEA) approach handbook por Mwambo, Francis Molua

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Assessing the resilience of Kenya's food system: A production approach por Ulimwengu, John M., Mbuthia, Juneweenex, Omune, Lensa

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Unlocking the potential of farmer-led irrigation development in central and northern Nigeria: What does it take? por Xie, Hua, Schmitter, Petra S., Obayelu, A. E., Kato, Edward, Balana, Bedru, Ringler, Claudia

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Assessing the impact of agricultural research on poverty using the sustainable livelihoods framework por Adato, Michelle, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

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Impact of rainfall change on the agro-ecological regions of Sri Lanka por Muthuwatta, Lal P., Liyanage, Panni Kankanamlage Nirosha Chandani

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Climate change mitigation through intensified pasture management: Estimating greenhouse gas emissions on cattle farms in the Brazilian Amazon por Bogaerts, Meghan, Cirhigiri, Lora, Robinson, Ian, Rodkin, Mikaela, Hajjar, Reem, Costa, Ciniro, Newton, Peter

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Regenerative agriculture: Inclusive approach for transforming conventional agriculture por Chatterjee, Subhrajyoti, Nayak, Pritismita, Acharya, Sumit, Arockia Infant Paul, R, Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides

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Simulating soil organic carbon in maize-based systems under improved agronomic management in Western Kenya por Nyawira, Sylvia S., Hartman, Melannie D., Nguyen, Trung H., Margenot, Andrew J., Kihara, Job Maguta, Paul, Birthe K., Williams, Stephen, Bolo, Peter Omondi, Sommer, Rolf

“…Here, we used the DayCent model to simulate SOC using experimental data from two long-term field sites in western Kenya comprising of two widely promoted sustainable agricultural management practices: integrated nutrient management (i.e. mineral fertilizer and crop residues/farmyard manure incorporation) and conservation agriculture (i.e. minimum tillage and crop residue retention). …”
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Can soil fertility properties in rice fields in sub-Saharan Africa be predicted by digital soil information? A case study of AfSoilGrids250m por Djagba, J.F., Johnson, J.M., Saito, Kazuki

“…Soil information is essential for sustainable agricultural intensification in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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Impact of shamba shape up and iShamba on livestock and climate resilience por Vyas, Shalika, Burra, Dharani Dhar, Calvin, Kiprop, Kirwa, Lilian, Rottmann, Sophie, Ramirez Villegas, Julian

“…By addressing these challenges with an inclusive and personalized approach, SSU can further its mission of improving smallholder resilience, productivity, and livelihoods, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable agricultural sector in Kenya.…”
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Rice farmers' preferences for seed quality, packaging, and source: A study from northern Bangladesh por Sarkar, Md. Abdur Rouf, Habib, Muhammad Ashraful, Sarker, Mou Rani, Rahman, Md. Mahbubur, Alam, Sultanul, Manik, Md. Nazmul Islam, Nayak, Swati, Bhandari, Humnath

“…Besides, farmers’ needs and preferences should be considered in designing and implementing seed-related initiatives to foster sustainable agricultural development.…”
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Influence of conservation agriculture-based production systems on bacterial diversity and soil quality in rice-wheat-greengram cropping system in eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains of In... por Kumar, Rakesh, Choudhary, Jaipal Singh, Naik, Sushanta Kumar, Mondal, Surajit, Mishra, Janki Sharan, Poonia, Shish Pal, Kumar, Saurabh, Hans, Hansraj, Kumar, Sanjeev, Das, Anup, Kumar, Virender, Bhatt, Bhagwati Prasad, Chaudhari, Suresh Kumar, Malik, Ram Kanwar, Craufurd, Peter, McDonald, Andrew, Sherpa, Sonam Rinchen

“…Overall, the present study indicates the importance of CA-based tillage-cum-crop establishment methods in shaping the bacterial diversity, earthworms population, soil organic carbon, and plant nutrient availability, which are crucial for sustainable agricultural production and resilience in agro-ecosystem.…”
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Evaluación Piloto de diagnóstico agronómico asistido por drones: Monitoreo de cultivo con drones en oriente y occidente de Guatemala, 2024 por Martinez, Emerson, Chavez, Mario, Navarro, Carlos

“…However, it faces significant challenges, including climate variability, limited access to technology, and the need for more sustainable agricultural practices. This presentation describes how the use of drones enables the collection of accurate and timely data on crop conditions, including the identification of areas with growth problems, monitoring of vegetative development, and assessment of management practices. …”
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Household typology based analysis of livelihood strategies and poverty status in the Sudan Savannah of Nigeria: baseline conditions por Damisa, M.A., Sanni, S.A., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Kamara, A.Y., Ayanwale, A.

“…The results thus imply that given that IAR4D is designed to act directly on farm income through adoption of sustainable agricultural technologies, taskforce interventions are likely to contribute to reduction of poverty in the area.…”
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Empowering Africa's food systems for the future por von Braun, Joachim, Ulimwengu, John M., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Srivastava, Nandita, Swinnen, Johan, Blumenthal, Nick, Nwafor, Apollos, Nhlengethwa, Sibusiso, Kapuya, Tinashe, Mutyasira, Vine, Haddad, Lawrence, Keizire, Boaz B., Myaki, Ibrahim A., Muhinda, Jean Jaques, Nijiwa, Daniel, Djido, Aboulaye, Gokah, Isaac, Ngabitsinze, Jean Chrysostome, Wamkele Mene, H. E., Kalibata, Agnes, Bissi, Komla, Kajangwe, Antoine, Leke, Acha, Ooko-Ombaka, Amandla, Mannya, Karabo, Kassiri, Omid, Abe-Inge, Vincent, Kwofie, Ebenezer M., Fan, Shenggen, Fu, Hanyi, Muthini, Davis, Sene, Amath Pathe, Siewertsen, Hedwig

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2014-2015 Global food policy report por International Food Policy Research Institute

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