Agricultural Systems

1976 - 2025

Current editor(s): J.W. Hansen, P.K. Thornton and P.B.M. Berentsen

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Volume 222, issue C, 2025

Climatic hazard resilience assessment on livestock farms: Application to organic ruminant farms in the French Massif Central

Patrick Veysset and Célia Boivent

Lowering the greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from grassland-based dairy production

Owen Cashman, Imelda Casey, Marion Sorley, Patrick Forrestal, David Styles, David Wall, William Burchill and James Humphreys

Stakeholder mapping of precision weeding commercialization ecosystem in California

Christiana Wong and Ali Moghimi

Climate-adaptative management strategies for soybean production under ENSO scenarios in Southern Brazil: An in-silico analysis of crop failure risk

Gabriel Hintz, Ana Carcedo, Luiz Felipe Almeida, Geomar Corassa, Tiago Horbe, Luan Pott, Raí Schwalbert, Trevor Hefley, P.V. Vara Prasad and Ignacio Ciampitti

Combining constraint programming and a participatory approach to design agroecological cropping systems

Margot Challand, Philippe Vismara and Stephane de Tourdonnet

The challenge of chilling injury amid shifting maize planting boundaries: A case study of Northeast China

Suri Guga, Yi Bole, Dao Riao, Sudu Bilige, Sicheng Wei, Kaiwei Li, Jiquan Zhang, Zhijun Tong and Xingpeng Liu

Translating Ethiopian potato seed networks: Identifying strategic intervention points for managing bacterial wilt and other diseases

Berea A. Etherton, Aaron I. Plex Sulá, Romaric A. Mouafo-Tchinda, Rogers Kakuhenzire, Haileab A. Kassaye, Frezer Asfaw, Vasilios S. Kosmakos, Richard W. McCoy, Yanru Xing, Jiahe Yao, Kalpana Sharma and Karen A. Garrett

Advancing quantification of Australia's beef cattle and sheep emissions accounts - Carbon sinks and emissions hot spots battle it out en route to net zero

Dominique Bowen Butchart, Karen Michelle Christie-Whitehead, Geoff Roberts, Rowan Eisner, Hayden Reinke, Sineka Munidasa, Ainslie Macdonald, Vaughan Higgins, Natalie Doran-Browne and Matthew Tom Harrison

Agronomic and economic effects of wetlands on crop yields using precision agriculture data

Liam Boldt, Patrick Lloyd-Smith, Ken Belcher, John Pattison-Williams, Gary Bergen, Katelyn Blechinger and Ian Paulson

Improved manure management moves trade-off and synergy relationships among environmental indicators in desirable directions

Qingbo Qu, Jeroen C.J. Groot and Keqiang Zhang

Integrating agricultural land suitability and farmers' perception on crop selection in a water-stressed region of eastern India

Md Hasanur Jaman, Subha Roy, Jaya Chatterjee, Souvik Das, Prakash Mistri and Somasis Sengupta

Integrated crop-livestock farms have higher topsoil nitrogen and carbon than crop-only farms in Chilean Mediterranean climate volcanic soils

Leah L.R. Renwick, Ayleen Celedón, Francisco Nájera, Juan-Pablo Fuentes Espoz, Daniela Celedón, Claudia Arellano and Osvaldo Salazar

Production viability index for annual agricultural crops

Fernanda Laurinda Valadares Ferreira and Lineu Neiva Rodrigues

Drivers for agroecological transition: An analysis of 40 years of experience in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fernanda Testa Monteiro, Alexandria Jeanne Wilson, Heitor Mancini Teixeira, Lucas Carvalho Gomes, Raphael Bragança Alves Fernandes, Maria Izabel Vieira Botelho, Ivonete Lopes, Felipe N.B. Simas, Thomas W. Kuyper and Irene Maria Cardoso

Capturing the effects of flower strips on natural pest control in agronomic land use models

Christian Sponagel, Ana Klinnert, Rui Catarino, Caetano Beber, Edoardo Baldoni, Ana-Luisa Barbosa, Felix Witte, Enno Bahrs and Thomas Fellmann

The dairy production system in the north of Sweden under possible future food scenarios

Stanley Zira, Markos Managos, Stina Printz, Mikaela Lindberg, Serina Ahlgren and Ulf Sonesson

A sustainable game changer? Systematic review of serious games used for agriculture and research agenda

Sylvain Dernat, Myriam Grillot, Federico Andreotti and Gilles Martel

Silicon Savannah and smallholder farming: How can digitalization contribute to sustainable agricultural transformation in Africa?

Evelyne Njuguna, Thomas Daum, Regina Birner and John Mburu

Optimization of nitrogen management and greenhouse gas balance in agroecological cropping systems in a climate change context

Magali Willaume, Hélène Raynal, Jacques-Eric Bergez and Julie Constantin

Developing a registration system for farmers' varieties

Bram De Jonge, Bhramar Dey and Bert Visser

Sustainable intensification of dairy farms in temperate Atlantic climate; effects on productive, nutritional and environmental aspects

Gregorio Salcedo, Daniel Salcedo-Rodríguez and Athanasia Varsaki

How to use residual biomass streams in circular food systems to minimise land use or GHG emissions

Benjamin van Selm, Renske Hijbeek, Corina E. van Middelaar, Imke J.M. de Boer and Martin K. van Ittersum

Win-win or lose-win? Economic-climatic synergies and trade-offs in dual-purpose cattle systems

Rasmus Bang, Stine Samsonstuen, Bjørn Gunnar Hansen, Mario Guajardo, Hanne Møller, Jon Kristian Sommerseth, Julio Cesar Goez and Ola Flaten

A pathway for decreasing the water footprint from grazing-based beef production systems in the Tropics

Mariana Pereira Barsotti, Roberto Giolo de Almeida, Manuel Claudio Motta Macedo, Rodrigo da Costa Gomes, Julio Cesar Pascale Palhares, Andre Mazzetto and Uta Dickhoefer

Volume 221, issue C, 2024

Assessing cropping system multifunctionality: An analysis of trade-offs and synergies in French cereal fields

Audrey Alignier, Matthieu Carof and Stéphanie Aviron

Modelling Indigenous small-scale agriculture and food systems in Guatemala - Hybrid Bayesian inference for data-poor regions

Julien Malard-Adam, Jan Adamowski, Héctor Tuy and Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez

Benchmarking sustainability performance in UK free-range laying hen flocks

L.E. Higham, I. Handel, L. Boden and D. Moran

The economic performance of grassland-based milk production using best practices to lower greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions

Owen Cashman, Imelda Casey and James Humphreys

Optimal resource reallocation can achieve water conservation, emissions reduction, and improve irrigated agricultural systems

Simeng Cui, Jan F. Adamowski, Raffaele Albano, Mengyang Wu and Xinchun Cao

Modelling cow longevity policies: Impacts on GHG emissions of the Swiss agricultural sector

Eva Winter, Manika Rödiger, Jérôme Schneuwly, Anina Gilgen and Gabriele Mack

Assessing pollinator abundance and services to enhance agricultural sustainability and crop yield optimization in the Qilian Mountains

Haijiang Yang, Xiaohua Gou, Yibo Niu, Wenwei Shi, Xinyun Wang, Yuxin Wei and Tek Maraseni

Integrating environmental footprints and ecosystem economic performance to evaluate nitrogen management in intensive drip-irrigated potato production

Yunfei Di, Haibo Yang, Yuncai Hu and Fei Li

Complex cocoa agroforestry systems shaped within specific socioeconomic and historical contexts in Africa: Lessons from Cameroonian farmers

Isabelle Michel, Julien Blanco, François Manga Essouma and Stéphanie M. Carrière

Classifying and explaining Walloon dairy farms in terms of sustainable food security using a multiple criteria decision making method

Caroline Battheu-Noirfalise, Alexandre Mertens, Arno Faivre, Catherine Charles, Thomas Dogot, Didier Stilmant, Yves Beckers and Eric Froidmont

Market-driven transitions in the vegetable seed sector in sub-Saharan Africa

E.M.S. ter Steeg and N.P. Louwaars

From emerging theories to messy realities: Inclusive innovation in agriculture and food systems

Amy R. Beaudreault, Holger Meinke and Md. Mofakkarul Islam

Evaluating the effectiveness & costs of strategies post-eradication to monitor for freedom from BVDV infection in Ireland

Jonas Brock, Maria Guelbenzu-Gonzalo, Martin Lange, Jamie A. Tratalos, Damien Barrett, Liz Lane, Simon J. More, David A. Graham and Hans-Hermann Thulke

Quantifying spatial distributions and temporal trends of livestock populations across pastoral agroecosystems at high resolution

Mitchell Donovan, Peter Pletnyakov, Tony Van der Weerden and Cecile de Klein

Farmers' attitudes toward the use of digital technologies in the context of agri-environmental policies

Rubén Granado-Díaz, Sergio Colombo, Marina Romero-Varo and Anastasio J. Villanueva

The potential for index-based crop insurance to stabilize smallholder farmers' gross margins in Northern Ghana

Opeyemi Obafemi Adelesi, Yean-Uk Kim, Johannes Schuler, Peter Zander, Michael Murithi Njoroge, Lilian Waithaka, Alhassan Lansah Abdulai, Dilys Sefakor MacCarthy and Heidi Webber

Public and private institutional arrangements for early generation seed production: Cassava seed value chains in Southeast Asia

Erik Delaquis, Conny J.M. Almekinders, Stef de Haan, Jonathan C. Newby, Cu Thi Le Thuy, Pao Srean, Wannasiri Wannarat, Pornsak Aiemnaka, Chareinsuk Rojanaridpiched, Pham Thi Nhan, Phalla Kang and Paul C. Struik

Towards sustainable fruit production: Identifying challenges and optimization strategies

Liangquan Wu, Xiaojun Yan, Jiayi Huang, Xiuzhu Xu, Siwen Zhang, Shilei Cui, Xiaohui Chen, Zhixiong Zeng, Shuangyong Huang, Yingzhe Zeng, Yibin Weng, Bingkun Lu, Da Su, Wenhao Yang, Yan Li and Yifei Ma

Integrating stakeholder value network with strategic issue management for multi-stakeholder needs and requirements analysis of vertical farming systems

Yongbing Feng, Guohua Gao, Pengyu Wang and Zihua Zhang

Stagnating rice yields in China need to be overcome by cultivars and management improvements

Huimin Zhuang, Zhao Zhang, Jichong Han, Fei Cheng, Shaokun Li, Huaqing Wu, Qinghang Mei, Jie Song, Xinyu Wu, Zongliang Zhang and Jialu Xu

Impact of adoption of climate smart agriculture practices on farmer's income in semi-arid regions of Karnataka

Shreya Kapoor and Barun Deb Pal

Drivers and barriers to digital transformation in agriculture: An evolutionary game analysis based on the experience of China

Yong Sun, Yiling Miao, Zhiju Xie and Runtian Wu

Evidence of a rebound effect in agriculture: Crop-livestock reconnection beyond the farm gate does not always lead to more sustainable nitrogen management

Olivier Godinot, Julia Jouan, Thomas Nesme and Matthieu Carof

The multiscale response of global cropland cropping intensity to urban expansion

Chen Ma, Manchun Li and Penghui Jiang

Determinants of adoption of climate resilient agricultural solutions

Sujata Shrestha, Uttam Babu Shrestha, Bibek Raj Shrestha, Shirish Maharjan, Erica Udas and Kamal Aryal

Clarifying the impacts of climatic coupling on plastic-mulching potato production in the loess plateau of China

Zhihao He, Kaiyuan Gong, Mengyu Qu, Xiaoya Ru, Shang Chen, Tengcong Jiang, Jing Zhang, Hao Feng, Qiang Yu, Liang He and Jianqiang He

Spatial trajectories of coffee harvesting in large-scale plantations: Ecological and management drivers and implications

Emilio Mora Van Cauwelaert, Denis Boyer, Estelí Jiménez-Soto, Cecilia González and Mariana Benítez

Factors influencing the progressive adoption of integrated rice-fish systems by farmers and its relapse

Yunxiao Bai, Cheng Chen, Xiaoshuang Li and Moucheng Liu

A comparison of animal and plant-based proteins from an economic, environmental, and nutritional perspective in the Republic of Ireland

Marie Merlo, Thia Hennessy, Cathal Buckley and James O'Mahony

Drought risk assessment for maize/peanut intercropping based on crop model and SPEI

Yajiaoxue Guo, Zhanxiang Sun, Wei Bai, Zhe Zhang, Yue Zhang, Hongjun Du, Tianran Sun, Jinyu Zhang, Pu Peng, Yafei Ji, Qian Cai, Zhi Dong, Xu Zhang, Liangshan Feng, Chen Feng and Lizhen Zhang

Exploration of the optimal low-carbon peanut rotation system in South China

Xiaolu Sun, Linjun Qian, Yidan Cao, Minghui Wang, Ning Li, Ruyue Pang, Tong Si, Xiaona Yu, Xiaojun Zhang, Emmanuel Junior Zuza and Xiaoxia Zou

Contribution of cluster farming to household economy in Ethiopia: A systematic review

Asfaw Z. Zeleke and Muluken G. Wordofa

Designing policies to promote the adoption of digital phytosanitation towards sustainability: The case of the olive sector in Andalusia

Carlos Parra-López, Liliana Reina-Usuga, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia and Carmen Carmona-Torres

A system readiness approach to support the packaging and scaling of innovation bundles for farming systems transformation

Aymen Frija

Nitrate leaching and nitrogen balances for integrated willow-poultry organic systems in Denmark

Kiril Manevski, Sanna Steenfeldt, Anne Louise Frydendahl Hellwing, Heidi Mai-Lis Andersen and Uffe Jørgensen