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Agronomic and economic benefits of coffee banana intercropping in Ugandas smallholder farming systems by Asten, Piet J.A. van, Wairegi, L.W.I., Mukasa, D., Uringi, N.O.

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Economic evaluation of different irrigation systems for wheat production in Rechna Doab, Pakistan by Bakhsh, A., Ashfaq, M., Hussain, M., Rasool, G., Haider, Z., Faraz, R.H.

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Economic-environmental assessment of silvo-pastoral systems in Colombia: An ecosystem service perspective by Sandoval, Danny, Florez, Jesús F., Enciso, Karen, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Burkart, Stefan

“…The objective of this article is to evaluate the economic-environmental performance of two proposed SPS for a cattle fattening system for the Colombian context: (i) Urochloa brizantha cv. …”
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Agronomic and economic contrasts between monocrop maize and associated maize/bean systems by Francis, C.A., Flor Montoya, Carlos A., Prager Mosquera, Martín

“…These complex associated cropping systems have been developed by the farmer under certain climatic, resource, economic and cultural constraints. …”
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Profitability analysis of a silvo-pastoral system in Colombia: Economic and environmental benefits by Sandoval, Danny, Florez, Fernando, Enciso, Karen, Sotelo, Mauricio E., Burkart, Stefan

“…Cayman + Leucaena leucocephala. They are compared with two monoculture systems (M), namely (i) Urochloa brizantha cv. …”
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Potential of silvopastoral systems for economic dairy production in Cayo, Belize and constraints for their adoption by Alonzo, Ivette M.

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Industrial agriculture and agroecological transition systems: A comparative analysis of productivity results, organic matter and glyphosate in soil by Aparicio, Virginia Carolina, Zamora, Martin Sergio, Barbera, Agustin, Castro Franco, Mauricio, Domenech, Marisa Beatriz, De Geronimo, Eduardo, Costa, Jose Luis

“…Our objectives were: (i) to compare the agronomic productivity between AT and IA systems, (ii) to determine the effect of management practices on soil quality indicators such as soil organic matter content (SOM), soil bulk density, change in the weighted mean diameter (CMWD) and glyphosate and aminomethyl phosphonic acid (AMPA) concentration and (iii) to compare the economic results through a multi-temporal economic analysis between AT and IA systems. …”
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Managing crop tradeoffs: A methodology for comparing the water footprint and nutrient density of crops for food system sustainability by Sokolow, J., Kennedy, G., Attwood, S.

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Bio-economic evaluation of farmers’ perceptions of viable farms in western Kenya by Waithaka, M.M., Thornton, Philip K., Herrero, Mario, Shepherd, Keith D.

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The economic importance of cowpea in Nigeria trends and Implications for achieving agri-food system transformation by Nwagboso, Chibuzo, Andam, Kwaw S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Fasoranti, Adetunji

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Economic evaluation of crossbreeding for dairy production in a pasture based production system in Kenya by Kahi, A.K., Thorpe, W.R., Nitter, G., Arendonk, Johan A.M. van, Gall, C.F.

“…It is also expected that the economic benefits from the development of two-breed synthetic breeds based on A, B or F would also be comparable in production systems achieving lower yields (e.g., in many smallholder units).…”
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Economic analysis of cutandcarry, and alley cropping systems of mulch production for plantains in southeastern Nigeria by Ruhigwa, B., Gichuru, M., Spencer, D., Swennen, Rony L.

“…Mulching in a cut-and-carry system withPennisetum purpureum Schum. (elephant grass) was compared with mulching with the prunings ofAlchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.),Dactyladenia barteri (Hook. f. ex Oliv.)Engel. …”
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Irrigated farming systems: using the water footprint as an indicator of environmental, social and economic sustainability by Altobelli, F., Cimino, O., Natali, F., Orlandini, S., Gitz, V., Meybeck, A., Dalla Marta, A.

“…The proposed indicators would allow water managers and farmers to assess and compare production systems in terms of the different benefits that their use of water can provide.…”
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The inclusion of Leucaena diversifolia in a Colombian beef cattle production system: An economic perspective by Enciso, Karen, Sotelo, Mauricio E., Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan

“…The objective of this study is to evaluate the profitability of including Leucaena diversifolia, accession ILRI 15551 in a Colombian beef cattle production system. For this purpose, we use data from a grazing experiment comparing a grass-legume association (Brachiaria hybrid cv. …”
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Does a new tax system have an economic impact on a forest investment? by Aschan, Wilhelm

Biotechnical, economic, and environmental assessment of dairy systems in the Peruvian Amazon utilizing the CLEANED tool by Irigoin, Victor, Pizarro, Dante, Fuentes, Eduardo, García, Carlos, Wattiaux, Michel, Picasso, Valentín, Arango, Jacobo, Romero, Gelver, Gómez-Bravo, Carlos

“…Silvopastoral systems have been proposed as a sustainable alternative for climate change mitigation, but quantitative information comparing with other systems is limited. …”
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Milk production systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Biophysical, socio-economic, and environmental performance. by Fariña, Santiago, Vigil Moreno, Osiris, Candioti, Francisco, Villanueva, Cristóbal, Sánchez Ledezma, William, Moscoso, Cristian J., Cajarville, Cecilia, Charlón, Verónica, Urbina Abaunza, Luis, Guacapiña Viteri, Antonio, Chirife, Silvia, Herrera, Domiciano, Stirling, Sofía

“…However, it is This study aimed to compare the milk production systems of nine countries of the region according to their major biophysical, socio-economic, and environmental performance indicators. …”
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Agronomic and economic performance of legume-legume and cereal-legume intercropping systems in Northern Tanzania by Kinyua, M., Kihara, Job Maguta, Bekunda, Mateete A., Bolo, Peter Omondi, Mairura, Franklin S., Fischer, Gundula, Mucheru-Muna, M.

“…Farmers perceived that Mbili-Mbili increased food security and 96% were willing to implement the system without project support. SIGNIFICANCE Mbili-Mbili is recommended for adoption by farmers because of its potential economic benefits, food security and resilience in the current unpredictable weather and climate patterns.…”
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Agronomic and economic benefits of rice–sweetpotato rotation in lowland rice cropping systems in Uganda by Kyalo, G., Rajendran, S., Alibu, S., Zziwa, S., McEwan, M., Ekobu, M., Okello, S.E.A., Namanda, S., Otim, M.H., Lamo, J., Mwanga, R.O.M., Low, Jan W.

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Milk production systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: biophysical, socio-economic, and environmental performance by Fariña, Santiago, Vigil Moreno, Osiris, Candioti, Francisco, Villanueva, Cristóbal, Sánchez Ledezma, William, Moscoso, Cristian J., Cajarville, Cecilia, Charlon, Veronica, Urbina Abaunza, Luis, Guacapiña Viteri, Antonio, Chirife, Silvia, Herrera, Domiciano, Stirling, Sofía

“…OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the milk production systems of nine countries of the region according to their major biophysical, socio-economic, and environmental performance indicators. …”
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