Agro-Ecosystems
Spatio temporal prevalence of malaria and anaemia in relation to agro ecosystems in Mvomero district, Tanzania
... and agro-ecosystems on malaria transmission dynamics ...on ecosystems and farming practices on malaria burden [13, 24, 47, ...different agro- ecological systems and the prevalence of malaria ...
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Floristic Diversity and Structure of Cocoa Agro-Ecosystems in Southeastern Cameroon
... in agro-ecosystems in the centre of the Himalayas in India, in tropical moist lowland forests in Costa Rica and in young stands of Annona reticulata and Annona squamosa in the Campus of Aurangabad ...
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Emerging investigator series: towards a framework for establishing the impacts of pharmaceuticals in wastewater irrigation systems on agro-ecosystems and human health
... The S–P–R diagram, consisting of 34 compartments (A–K), represents the different pathways in which agro-ecosystems are exposed to pharmaceuticals receiving wastewater irrigation (Fig. 1). The primary source ...
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Modelling Mediterranean agro-ecosystems by including agricultural trees in the LPJmL model
... dominant agro- ecosystems in the ...Mediterranean agro-ecosystems, and they deliver 45 % of agricultural outputs (Lobianco and Esposti, ...
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Emerging investigator series : Towards a framework for establishing the impacts of pharmaceuticals in wastewater irrigation systems on agro-ecosystems and human health
... The S–P–R diagram, consisting of 34 compartments (A–K), represents the different pathways in which agro-ecosystems are exposed to pharmaceuticals receiving wastewater irrigation (Fig. 1). The primary source ...
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Land degradation as an issue in Agro ecosystems: A review of underlying causes
... Land degradation is a big issue in agro ecosystems in developing, transition economy and developed countries. This problem negatively affects agriculture productivity and production in rural areas of all ...
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Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): an open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from agro-ecosystems
... Recently, many models (Del Grosso et al., 2009; Giltrap et al., 2010; Smith et al., 2010) have been developed and are in use to address the challenges of sustainable agricultural development (Shepherd et al., 2011). The ...
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Agro ecosystems impact malaria prevalence: large scale irrigation drives vector population in western Ethiopia
... in agro-ecosystems, which raises important questions con- cerning the accompanying changes in malaria transmission dynamics and its association with agricultural ...within agro-ecosystems ...
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Making Agro Ecosystems Work for the Rural Poor
... The two perspectives taken to build agro-ecosystems present challenges requiring rethinking. The “modernizing smallholder farmers” is proving to be economically and socially challenging. As noted, only a ...
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Farm types and their economic characterization in complex agro-ecosystems for informed extension intervention: study from coastal West Bengal, India
... complex agro-ecosystems, which is of critical importance for precise technological intervention and informed policy ...diverse ecosystems in India and many similar situations in the developing ...
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Sustainable Intensification of Tropical Agro Ecosystems: Need and Potentials
... sustainable agro-ecosystems include agroforestry systems which support many ecosystem services (Table 1) and could reduce financial risks while, in some cases, having similar returns as coarse-level mixing ...
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Sustainability of agro ecosystems in Bulgaria
... of agro-ecosystems of different type in ...of agro-ecosystems in Bulgaria is suggested including 17 principles, 35 criteria, and 46 indicators and reference ...of agro-ecosystems ...
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Predicting Yield and Stability Analysis of Wheat under Different Crop Management Systems across Agro Ecosystems in India
... The objectives of the study were as follows: 1) to evaluate the GxExM for wheat genotypes; 2) to predict yield performance and identify high stable wheat ge- notypes in different management practices; and 3) to make ...
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Fungal Nitrous Oxide Production in Agro-ecosystems: Importance Relative to Bacteria and Responses to Abiotic Factors.
... greater than that of bacteria in the abandoned agricultural field subjected to natural succession even though soil pH was similar for the two ecosystems. This suggests that factors other than soil pH also played ...
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The impact of credit and productivity improvement on farm household welfare based on agro ecosystems in east Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia
... This study about the impact of credit and productivity improvement was aimed to discover the changes in farm household production, income and expenditure in dryland and wetland agro ecosystem zones. The study was ...
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Biology and Behavior of the Invasive Soil Pest Plectris aliena Chapman (Coleoptera:Scarabaidae) in North Carolina Agro-ecosystems and Implications for Management.
... A farmscape study was conducted in commercial sweetpotato fields in Columbus County, North Carolina in 2010 and 2011 to determine the effect of the following field conditions: soil dr[r] ...
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RETRACTED: A Participatory Iterative Mapping Approach and Evaluation of Three Machine Learning Algorithms for Accurate Mapping of Cropping Patterns in a Complex Agro Ecosystems
... Description of the classes is: 1 = Barren land and Other nonagricultural lands, 2 = Forest/Woodland/Scrubland, 3 = Irrigated monsoon rice and summer rice, 4 = Irrigated monsoon rice and [r] ...
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Organic farms as refuges for small mammal biodiversity in agro ecosystems
... When the number of autumn individuals within conventionally managed farms was compared with organically managed arms we found that, generally, small biotopes within organic farms tended [r] ...
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Natural enemies associated with some economic pests in Egyptian agro-ecosystems
... Naturally occurring entomopathogenic microorgan- isms in Egyptian ecosystems did not receive any atten- tion from the entomologists until 1954 when Prof. Abul Nasr got interested in controlling the cotton leaf ...
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Age of grassy strips influences biodiversity of ground beetles in organic agro ecosystems
... To compare differences in the activity density, species richness, Shannon’s H, and evenness among the four habitats field edges, grassy strips, cropping areas, and control field, nested [r] ...
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