A food-energy-water-carbon nexus framework informs region-specific optimal strategies for agricultural sustainability

Q He, D Li Liu, B Wang, Z Wang, A Cowie… - Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural sustainability is threatened by pressures from water scarcity, energy crises,
escalating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and diminishing farm profitability. Practices …

[HTML][HTML] Yield gains of irrigated crops in Australia have stalled: the dire need for adaptation to increasingly volatile weather and market conditions

A Muleke, MT Harrison, M Yanotti… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The climate crisis demands the development of innovations that sustainably raise farm-gate
profit under increasingly volatile conditions. Here, we review the literature on the Australian …

Irrigation with Artificial Intelligence: Problems, Premises, Promises

H Wei, W Xu, B Kang, R Eisner, A Muleke… - Human-Centric …, 2024 - Springer
Protagonists allege that artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising contemporaneous
mindscapes. Here, we authoritatively review the status quo of AI and machine learning …

[HTML][HTML] Clarifying confusions over carbon conclusions: antecedent soil carbon drives gains realised following intervention

A Muleke, MT Harrison, R Eisner, M Yanotti… - Global Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon removals associated with incremental gains in soil organic carbon (SOC) at scale
have enormous potential to mitigate global warming, yet confusion over contexts that elicit …

Eco-physiology and environmental impacts of newly developed rice genotypes for improved yield and nitrogen use efficiency coordinately

W Wang, D Ji, S Peng, I Loladze, MT Harrison… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Significant advancements have been made in understanding the genetic regulation of
nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and identifying crucial NUE genes in rice. However, the …

Sustainable intensification with irrigation raises farm profit despite climate emergency

A Muleke, MT Harrison, R Eisner, P de Voil… - Plants, People …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Despite comprising a small proportion of global agricultural land
use, irrigated agriculture is enormously important to the global agricultural economy …

From crisis to opportunity: climate change benefits livestock production in Somalia

J Hussein, F Bilotto, J Sircely, D Mbui… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
While livelihoods of Somalian livestock smallholders rely heavily on seasonal climate
conditions, little is known of long-term implications of the changing climate for this nation …

Agroforestry in temperate-climate commercial agriculture: Feedback from agroforestry practitioners in the Mid-Atlantic United States

SM McRae - Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2024 - online.ucpress.edu
Industrially managed annual monocultures are the primary agricultural system used to grow
most crops in developed countries. These systems necessitate the destruction of natural …

Exploring smallholder farm resilience to climate change: intended and actual adaptation

J Hussein, F Bilotto, D Mbui… - … Policy and Practice, 2024 - frontierspartnerships.org
Low production potential of arid regions heightens vulnerability of farms to market shocks
and extreme weather events. Here we examine African smallholder farmer perceptions of …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptations for raising the productivity and profitability of irrigated grains enterprises under future climates

A Muleke - 2024 - figshare.utas.edu.au
Contemporary scientific literature is laden with evidence suggesting that unabated climate
change will have detrimental implications for food security. Australia is expected to …