Maintaining food security and environmental integrity over time requires a transition towards sustainable food systems. This paper analyzes different dimensions of national food supply sustainability on a global scale. By focusing on four food staples: wheat, rice, maize, and soybeans, the analysis ...
Author(s)
Fridman, D.; Koellner, T.; Kissinger, M.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Global Environmental Change, 2021, 68,
In this study, the researchers examine the effects of own and peer adoption of improved soybean variety on household yields and food and nutrient consumption, using observational data from Ghana. The researchers employ the marginal treatment effect approach to account for treatment effect...
Author(s)
Mumin, Y. A.; Abdulai, A.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
Citation
European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 49, 1, pp 1-32
Food and nutritional (in)security remain an important matter of concern, especially in developing countries. Despite the efforts to enhance food security among smallholder soybean households, the proportion of the undernourished population in Butere Sub-County still remains high for unknown...
Author(s)
Gwada, R. O.; Ouko, K. O.; Mayaka, Z. O.; Dembele, B.
Publisher
Sciendo, Warsaw, Poland
Citation
Contemporary Agriculture, 2020, 3/4, pp 90-101
The paper is aimed at reviewing literature on the significance of soybeans production in the face of the changing climates in Africa. Using literature from the secondary sources, the paper reviewed how Africa can alleviate poverty by growing soybeans amongst the many legumes due to its multiplicity ...
Author(s)
Siamabele, B.; Tejada Moral, M.
Publisher
Cogent OA, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021, 7, 1933745,
The risk of extreme climatic conditions leading to unusually low global agricultural production is exacerbated if more than one global 'breadbasket' is exposed at the same time. Such shocks can pose a risk to the global food system, amplifying threats to food security, and could potentially trigger ...
Author(s)
Gaupp, F.; Hall, J.; Hochrainer-Stigler, S.; Dadson, S.
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
Nature Climate Change, 2020, 10, 1, pp 54-57
Matching the global food demand by 2050 and to ensure the stability of food security in over than 99 countries, it is necessary to scale up the production of food such as sorghum, wheat, rice, maize and sugarcane which are however natural hosts of Cochliobolus species. Cochliobolus species major...
Author(s)
Bengyella, L.; Yekwa, E. L.; Nawaz, K.; Iftikhar, S.; Tambo, E.; Alisoltani, A.; Feto, N. A.; Roy, P.
Publisher
Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany
Citation
Archives of Microbiology, 2018, 200, 1, pp 119-135
Crop adaptation to climate change is critical for ensuring food security. We systematically reviewed the projected impacts of climate change and adaptation potentials to identify gaps in crop adaptation research. We screened 203 studies of four major crops published between 2021 and 2022. Recent...
Author(s)
Wakatsuki, H.; Ju Hui; Nelson, G. C.; Farrell, A. D.; Deryng, D.; Meza, F.; Hasegawa, T.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2023, 60,
Food is the fundamental guarantee for the sustainable development of human society. Countries around the world put food security on their high-priority political agenda. As the largest developing country in the world, China uses only 9% of the world's land, contributing to 25% of the world's food...
Author(s)
Zhu YuanYuan; Wang ZiWei; Zhu XiaoHua
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Land Use Policy, 2023, 126,
Components of food security of Russia are discussed, i.e. supply and availability of foods, food safety and paying capacity of people. Diagrams are presented on the volumes of Russia's production of sunflower, rape, soyabean and other plant oils during 2011-14 and percentage plant oil production by ...
Publisher
Izdatel'stvo Kolos, Moscow, Russia
Citation
Mezhdunarodnyĭ Sel'skokhozyaĭstvennyĭ Zhurnal, 2015, No.4, pp 39-43
In the recent past, China has expanded its grain production to achieve high food security and increased its partial dependence on imported agricultural commodities, of which soybean supply is highly import-dependent. This study systematically reviews the past trends in China's soybean demand,...
Author(s)
Ali, T.; Zhou Bo; Cleary, D.; Xie Wei
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Land, 2022, 11, 12,