Strategies for greenhouse gas emissions mitigation in Mediterranean agriculture: A review

A Sanz-Cobena, L Lassaletta, E Aguilera… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
An integrated assessment of the potential of different management practices for mitigating
specific components of the total GHG budget (N 2 O and CH 4 emissions and C …

Current status of adoption of no-till farming in the world and some of its main benefits

R Derpsch, T Friedrich, A Kassam… - International journal of …, 2010 - abepublishing.org
In 1999 no-tillage farming, synonymous of zero tillage farming or conservation agriculture,
was adopted on about 45 million ha world wide, growing to 72 million ha in 2003 and to 111 …

Conservation agriculture in the dry Mediterranean climate

A Kassam, T Friedrich, R Derpsch, R Lahmar… - Field Crops …, 2012 - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to review:(a) the principles that underpin conservation
agriculture (CA) ecologically and operationally;(b) the potential benefits that can be …

The spread of conservation agriculture: Policy and institutional support for adoption and uptake

A Kassam, T Friedrich, F Shaxson… - … . The journal of …, 2014 - journals.openedition.org
Dans ses nombreuses adaptations locales, l'Agriculture de Conservation (AC) est pratiquée
depuis plus de trois décennies. En 2011, elle était déployée dans des fermes de toutes …

Development of conservation agriculture systems globally

A Kassam, R Derpsch… - Advances in conservation …, 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Chapter 2 Page 1 http://dx.doi.org/10.19103/AS.2019.0048.02 © Burleigh Dodds Science
Publishing Limited, 2020. All rights reserved. Chapter 2 Development of Conservation …

Quantifying carbon input for targeted soil organic carbon sequestration in China's croplands

G Wang, Y Huang, W Zhang, Y Yu, W Sun - Plant and soil, 2015 - Springer
Background and aims Increasing the soil organic carbon (SOC) pool in croplands can not
only promote crop production but also mitigate climate change. The objective of this work …

Current status, prospect and policy and institutional support for conservation agriculture in the Asia-Pacific region

A Kassam, L Hongwen, Y Niino, T Friedrich… - International Journal of …, 2014 - ijabe.org
The current growing demand for Conservation Agriculture (CA) at the national level in the
countries of the Asia-Pacific region presents an opportunity to promote its widespread …

Inclusion of soil organic carbon changes can reverse results of historical energy flux quantifications of Pampean agriculture

JL De Paepe, SMA Horvat, R Alvarez - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The questions that guided this work were: 1) How do energy inputs, outputs, and energy
indices evolve during the last four decades along the rainfall gradient of the Pampas, 2) How …

Conservation agriculture in Australian dryland cropping.

JF Rochecouste, B Crabtree - Conservation agriculture: global …, 2014 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter describes the role of conservation agriculture (CA) in Australian dryland
cropping. The advantages and disadvantages of crop stubble retention in Australian …

[PDF][PDF] Conservation Agriculture: Concepts, worldwide experience, and lessons for success of CA-based systems in the semi-arid Mediterranean environments

A Kassam, T Friedrich - Options Méditerranéennes, 2010 - om.ciheam.org
Conservation Agriculture (CA), comprising minimum mechanical soil disturbance and direct
seeding, organic mulch cover, and crop diversification, is now practiced on more than 115 …