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A review of on-farm evaluations of system of rice intensification methods in Eastern Indonesia.
The system of rice Intensification (SRI) developed in Madagascar has been controversial in some agronomic circles, in part because there have been no ...
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Abandonment of agricultural land: an overview of drivers and consequences.
Agricultural activities and their complex effects on nature conservation, and the services that ecosystems deliver to humans are controversial. We pre...
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Agricultural systems: sensitivity to climate change.
Agriculture is among the sectors most directly exposed to climate variability and change, with consequences for food production and food security. Thi...
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Amelioration and nutrient management strategies for sodic and alkali soils.
Sodic and alkali soils are characterized by the occurrence of excess sodium (Na+) to levels that can adversely affect soil structure and disturb the a...
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Amelioration strategies for salinity-induced land degradation.
Salinization of soils is a major impediment to their optimal utilization in many arid and semi-arid regions throughout the world. In several large irr...
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Approaches to TMDL planning and implementation and policy tools for implementation to achieve water
This review is based primarily on information gathered in the TMDL Knowledgebase Clearinghouse developed by the Center for Total Maximum Daily Load (T...
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Appropriate precision agriculture with site-specific cropping system management for marginal and sma
As conceived in the 'West', precision agriculture (PA) may be suitable for capital-intensive, high-technology regions in developed countries, monocult...
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Biodiversity and ecosystem function in constructed ecosystems.
Constructed ecosystems are engineered to perform functions, such as bioremediation of contaminants, and are increasingly viewed as green alternatives ...
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Bt cotton in KwaZulu Natal: technological triumph but institutional failure
In the1998/1999 season, Bt cotton was commercially released to Zulu smallholders in Makhatini Flats, KwaZulu Natal and by 2001/2 over 90% of the app...
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Challenges for deploying dedicated, large-scale, bioenergy systems in the USA.
In the next quarter-century, global demand for energy is expected to increase more than 25%, while some analysts are predicting that output of petrole...
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