Addressing agricultural nitrogen losses in a changing climate

TM Bowles, SS Atallah, EE Campbell… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Losses of nitrogen from agriculture are a major threat to environmental and human health at
local, regional and global scales. Emerging evidence shows that climate change and …

Redefining marginal land for bioenergy crop production

M Khanna, L Chen, B Basso, X Cai, JL Field… - Gcb …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marginal land has received wide attention for its potential to produce bioenergy feedstocks
while minimizing diversion of productive agricultural land from food crop production …

Prairie strips improve biodiversity and the delivery of multiple ecosystem services from corn–soybean croplands

LA Schulte, J Niemi, MJ Helmers… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem services from agricultural lands remain
important challenges in the United States despite decades of spending on natural resource …

World eutrophic pollution of lake and river: Biotreatment potential and future perspectives

A Kakade, ES Salama, H Han, Y Zheng… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Eutrophication is a global concern that has severely deteriorated aquatic ecosystems. This
phenomenon has impacted the freshwater bodies (such as lakes and rivers) across the …

Evaluating the impact of legacy P and agricultural conservation practices on nutrient loads from the Maumee River Watershed

RL Muenich, M Kalcic, D Scavia - Environmental Science & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The recent resurgence of hypoxia and harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, driven
substantially by phosphorus loads from agriculture, have led the United States and Canada …

A review of the effectiveness of vegetated buffers to mitigate pesticide and nutrient transport into surface waters from agricultural areas

RS Prosser, PF Hoekstra, S Gene, C Truman… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
A relatively large number of studies have investigated the effectiveness of vegetated buffer
strips at reducing the movement of pesticides and nutrients from agriculture fields. This …

Enhancing agroecosystem performance and resilience through increased diversification of landscapes and cropping systems

M Liebman, LA Schulte - Elementa, 2015 - online.ucpress.edu
Over the past two decades, ecologists have gained a considerable amount of insight
concerning the effects of biological diversity on how ecosystems function. Greater …

Mapping and valuation of South Africa's ecosystem services: A local perspective

JK Turpie, KJ Forsythe, A Knowles, J Blignaut… - Ecosystem services, 2017 - Elsevier
We used locally-sourced and other relevant information to value ecosystem services
provided by South Africa's terrestrial, freshwater and estuarine habitats. Our preliminary …

[HTML][HTML] Strips of prairie vegetation placed within row crops can sustain native bee communities

F Kordbacheh, M Liebman, M Harris - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
As landscapes have become increasingly dominated by intensive agricultural production,
plant diversity has declined steeply along with communities of pollinating insects including …

Integrating multipurpose perennial grains crops in Western European farming systems

O Duchene, F Celette, MR Ryan, LR DeHaan… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
Western European agriculture is largely defined by the high level of productivity of its cereal
grain production. Such productivity is largely a result of farm specialization and …