Agroecology for adaptation to climate change and resource depletion in the Mediterranean region. A review
E Aguilera, C Díaz-Gaona, R García-Laureano… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mediterranean agriculture has coevolved with harsh environments and changing climate
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …
[HTML][HTML] Climate-smart agriculture global research agenda: scientific basis for action
KL Steenwerth, AK Hodson, AJ Bloom… - Agriculture & Food …, 2014 - Springer
Background Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) addresses the challenge of meeting the
growing demand for food, fibre and fuel, despite the changing climate and fewer …
growing demand for food, fibre and fuel, despite the changing climate and fewer …
Do cover crops increase or decrease nitrous oxide emissions? A meta-analysis
There are many environmental benefits to incorporating cover crops into crop rotations, such
as their potential to decrease soil erosion, reduce nitrate (NO3) leaching, and increase soil …
as their potential to decrease soil erosion, reduce nitrate (NO3) leaching, and increase soil …
Regulation of soil CO2 and N2O emissions by cover crops: A meta-analysis
Cover crops provide multiple agronomic and environmental benefits, such as enhanced soil
carbon sequestration, aggregation, water infiltration, and reduced erosion and nutrient …
carbon sequestration, aggregation, water infiltration, and reduced erosion and nutrient …
A sustainability framework for assessing trade-offs in ecosystem services
Achieving sustainability, ie, meeting the needs of current populations without compromising
the needs of future generations, is the major challenge facing global society in the 21st …
the needs of future generations, is the major challenge facing global society in the 21st …
Environmental impact of organic agriculture
K Lorenz, R Lal - Advances in agronomy, 2016 - Elsevier
Organic agriculture (OA) is practiced on 1% of the global agricultural land area and its
importance continues to grow. Specifically, OA is perceived by many as having less negative …
importance continues to grow. Specifically, OA is perceived by many as having less negative …
[HTML][HTML] Status and challenges of Qinghai–Tibet Plateau's grasslands: An analysis of causes, mitigation measures, and way forward
M Fayiah, SK Dong, SW Khomera, SA Ur Rehman… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Grassland ecosystems on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) provide numerous ecosystem
services and functions to both local communities and the populations living downstream …
services and functions to both local communities and the populations living downstream …
Assessing the impacts of tillage, cover crops, nitrification, and urease inhibitors on nitrous oxide emissions over winter and early spring
KC Ekwunife, CA Madramootoo, NA Abbasi - Biology and Fertility of Soils, 2022 - Springer
There are increasing demands to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural soils
worldwide. A significant portion of these emissions occur in cold regions during soil's …
worldwide. A significant portion of these emissions occur in cold regions during soil's …
[HTML][HTML] Organic fertilization, green manure, and vetch mulch to improve organic zucchini yield and quality
F Montemurro, A Fiore, G Campanelli, F Tittarelli… - …, 2013 - journals.ashs.org
A 2-year field experiment was carried out in a Mediterranean environment to study the
effects of vetch (Vicia sativa L.) residue management strategies incorporating green manure …
effects of vetch (Vicia sativa L.) residue management strategies incorporating green manure …
Evaluation of best management practices under intensive irrigation using SWAT model
Land management practices such as conservation tillage and optimum irrigation are
routinely used to reduce non-point source pollution and improve water quality. The …
routinely used to reduce non-point source pollution and improve water quality. The …