Nanofarming: Promising solutions for the future of the global agricultural industry

H El-Ramady, N Abdalla, D Sári, A Ferroudj, A Muthu… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The agricultural sector is a vital source of human well-being that provides the necessities of
daily life. A variety of farming systems are utilized in agriculture, such as a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] Crop diversification to promote arthropod pest management: A review

CC Jaworski, E Thomine, A Rusch, AV Lavoir… - Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural intensification has led to a drastic simplification and homogenization of
agroecosystems, causing biodiversity loss and an increased reliance on chemical pesticides …

Against the odds: Network and institutional pathways enabling agricultural diversification

J Blesh, Z Mehrabi, H Wittman, RB Kerr, D James… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Farming systems that support locally diverse agricultural production and high levels of
biodiversity are in rapid decline, despite evidence of their benefits for climate, environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Scaling smallholder tree cover restoration across the tropics

P Shyamsundar, F Cohen, TM Boucher… - Global Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Restoring tree cover in tropical countries has the potential to benefit millions of smallholders
through improvements in income and environmental services. However, despite their …

The socio-economic performance of agroecology. A review

I Mouratiadou, A Wezel, K Kamilia, A Marchetti… - Agronomy for …, 2024 - Springer
Agroecology is identified as an important solution to increase the sustainability of
agricultural and food systems. Despite the increasing number of publications assessing the …

Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture

LV Rasmussen, I Grass, Z Mehrabi, OM Smith… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Agricultural simplification continues to expand at the expense of more diverse forms of
agriculture. This simplification, for example, in the form of intensively managed …

[HTML][HTML] Designing pest suppressive agroecosystems: principles for an integrative diversification science

S Hatt, TF Döring - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
While many pesticides are detrimental to human health and the environment, drastically
reducing their use and risks in agriculture has been set as a key target for global …

[HTML][HTML] Designing diversified crop rotations to advance sustainability: A method and an application

Z Liang, Z Xu, J Cheng, B Ma, WF Cong… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diversified crop rotations are considered key to solving sustainability issues with modern
farming but trade-offs often occur among different sustainability objectives. It remains a …

Crop diversification practices in Europe: An economic cross-case study comparison

JA Zabala, V Martínez-García, JM Martínez-Paz… - Sustainability …, 2023 - Springer
Crop diversification practices (CDPs) are alternative strategies aimed to achieve sustainable
cropping systems and food production overcoming the agro-environmental impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] A global assessment of lake restoration in practice: New insights and future perspectives

S Poikane, MG Kelly, G Free, L Carvalho… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A global survey of 179 restoration practitioners spanning 65 countries identified the extent of
stakeholder engagement as a key factor determining the success or failure of restoration …