agricultural intensification
Agricultural intensification and loss of matrix habitat over 23 years in the West Wimmera, south-eastern Australia
... Agricultural intensification, rather than the conversion of new areas to agriculture, has been responsible for most of the increase in food production over the past 30 years (United Nations Food and ...
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Landscape-level effects of agricultural intensification on the condition and diet of nestling Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica)
... There were negative effects of date and year on diet breadth. Negative effects of date are consistent with previous reports on Diptera availability throughout the season (Rioux Paquette et al. 2013; Bellavance et al. ...
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Population growth and agricultural intensification between 1961 and 1980 in Bangladesh
... and agricultural intensification in Bangladesh between the periods 1961 and ...of agricultural development has been supported in ...further intensification in agricultural production ...
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Relationship between microbial functions and community structure following agricultural intensification in South American Chaco
... of agricultural systems through the use of intensive agriculture and the advance of deforestation have led to a decrease of soil biological ...from agricultural soils under different periods of ...
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Assessment of agricultural intensification and determinants of the relative choice of land management systems in East African wetlands
... less labour intensive and therefore may not be constrained by lower household labour supply. Further, the distance to markets had a positive effect on the probability of choosing the upland irrigated system. In a ...
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Exploring Agricultural Intensification: A Case Study of Nigerian Government Rice and Cassava Initiatives
... implies agricultural intensification, a concept that may also include increasing cropping per unit of land, growing multiple crops per year, synthetic variety usage and mechanization, and changing land use ...
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The impacts of agricultural intensification on arthropod assemblages at global and local scales
... of agricultural intensification from native vegetation to improved pasture, to reduced-input cropping, to intensive ...and agricultural land than it was between different categories of ...
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Agricultural intensification, ownership, and landscape change in the Mackenzie Basin
... this agricultural intensification since ...Aggregating intensification on new freehold land with that on current pastoral lease changes the story; Crown decisions about disposition or ...
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The impacts of agricultural intensification on arthropod assemblages at global and local scales
... in agricultural landscapes have often been portrayed as distinct from, and embedded in, a homogenous matrix of production land, consistent with the theories of island biogeography and metapopulation dynamics ...
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The impact of the farming, abandonment and agricultural intensification on loss of water and soil. the example of the northern slopes of the Serra Grossa, Eastern Spain
... the intensification of the agrarian activi- ...the intensification of farming on the processes and landforms of erosion on the northern slopes of the Serra Grossa, south of the province of ...the ...
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Landscape homogenization due to agricultural intensification disrupts the relationship between reproductive success and main prey abundance in an avian predator
... homogeneous agricultural fields could hence be an an- thropogenically induced cue for habitat quality because voles, kestrels’ main prey [38, 43], are more easily detect- able in snow-free patches during the ...
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Exploitation of endophytes for sustainable agricultural intensification
... make agricultural yields ...sustainable intensification of agriculture under fluctuating and unpredictable conditions, as well as the minimization of the threat of pathogens and abiotic ...
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Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change
... Human population growth and associated changes and in- creases in demand for food and other commodities are drivers of environmental change, such as urbanization, agricultural ex- pansion and intensification, and ...
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Intensified food production and correlated risks to human health in the Greater Mekong Subregion: a systematic review
... To determine a set of appropriate search terms we began with the most obvious combinations of “intensified food production”, “agricultural intensification”, “livestock production”, “human health” and ...
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The Pulses of the Mekong River Basin: Rivers and the Livelihoods of Farmers and Fishers
... Agricultural intensification, large dams, roads, bridges and other infrastruc- ture have been proven technologically to expand agricultural yields and outputs, generate power and provide a return on ...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of intensification costs
... Intensification cost effectiveness is a term pertaining to the economics of the individual agricultural produc- tion areas. Even though this category can be defined and described in general, its actual ...
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Response-adapted intensification with cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone versus no intensification in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (Myeloma XI): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial
... The dose, schedule, and route of administration of each drug included in the induction, intensification, and main tenance regimens are described in the appendix (p 3). Briefly, in transplantationeligible ...
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Dairy farming in Uganda Production Efficiency and Soil Nutrients under Different Farming Systems
... National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), Makerere University, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences ...
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10. Hocine Bensaha, Yakoub Bensaha, Lahcen Bensaha and Rafik Arbouche
... to Agricultural Land ...farmers, agricultural land and basic infrastructure, and this in view of increasing production by extending new irrigated areas (Lakhdar et ...
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The Choral Intensification of a Chronotope
... Campillo, which are focused on the narration of a high point of the Republican diaspora: the very moment of crossing the border between Spain and France, on the way to exile, after the [r] ...
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