Agricultural Systems

1976 - 2025

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Volume 216, issue C, 2024

Sustainable intensification of genetically improved farmed Tilapia (GIFT) in Timor-Leste's farming systems: Challenges and opportunities

Jharendu Pant, Shwu Jiau Teoh, Silvino Gomes, Angelo Pereira, Mario Pereira, Lucas Soares de Jesus, Adriano Dani F. Du Carmu and Ram C. Bhujel

SPAGRI-AI: Smart precision agriculture dataset of aerial images at different heights for crop and weed detection using super-resolution

Martin Jonak, Jan Mucha, Stepan Jezek, Daniel Kovac and Kornel Cziria

Unveiling grain production patterns in China (2005–2020) towards targeted sustainable intensification

Bingwen Qiu, Zeyu Jian, Peng Yang, Zhenghong Tang, Xiaolin Zhu, Mingjie Duan, Qiangyi Yu, Xuehong Chen, Miao Zhang, Ping Tu, Weiming Xu and Zhiyuan Zhao

Exploring alternative crop rotations to continuous winter wheat for agricultural intensification in the US central Great Plains

Ignacio Massigoge, Rudra Baral, Sofía Cominelli, Ethan Denson, Paula García Helguera, Cesar Guareschi, Luana M. Simão, Joaquín Peraza Rud, Carlos B. Pires, J. Anita Dille, Romulo P. Lollato, Doohong Min, Andres Patrignani, Dorivar A. Ruiz Diaz, Trevor Hefley, Sara Lira, P.V. Vara Prasad, Charles W. Rice, Jerry Hatfield and Ignacio A. Ciampitti

The unpacking and repacking of agricultural innovation: Embrapa's translation roles and positions in the introduction of the pyramid model and hybrid pigs in Brazil

Jean Vilas-Boas, Laurens Klerkx and Rico Lie

Agroecology and the social sciences: A half-century systematic review

Ryan E. Galt, Natalia Pinzón, Nicholas Ian Robinson and Marcela Beatriz Baukloh Coronil

Linguistic diversity, climate shock, and farmers-herder conflicts: Implications for inclusive innovations for agro-pastoralism systems

Chun Song, Athanasios Petsakos and Elisabetta Gotor

Assessing the effect of intercropped leguminous service crops on main crops and soil processes using APSIM NG

Elsa Lagerquist, Iris Vogeler, Uttam Kumar, Göran Bergkvist, Marcos Lana, Christine A. Watson and David Parsons

Indigenous and local knowledge on social-ecological changes is positively associated with livelihood resilience in a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System

Julián Caviedes, José Tomás Ibarra, Laura Calvet-Mir, Santiago Álvarez-Fernández and André Braga Junqueira

D2CNN: Double-staged deep CNN for stress identification and classification in cropping system

Bhuvaneswari Swaminathan and Subramaniyaswamy Vairavasundaram

An agent-based approach to QUICKly valuing the benefits of agricultural research and extension

Penelope Ainsworth, Kendon Bell and Adam Barker

Avoidance of tree-site mismatching of modelled cacao production systems across climatic zones: Roots for multifunctionality

Danny Dwi Saputra, Ni'matul Khasanah, Rika Ratna Sari and Meine van Noordwijk

Comparing the sustainability of smallholder and business farms in the North China Plain; a case study in Quzhou

Zhan Xu, Zhengyuan Liang, Jiali Cheng, Jeroen C.J. Groot, Chaochun Zhang, Wen-Feng Cong, Fusuo Zhang and Wopke van der Werf

Simulating climate change impacts on cotton using AquaCrop model in China

Na Li, Yi Li, Qiliang Yang, Asim Biswas and Hezhong Dong

Nitrogen loss abatement from dairy cow excreta through urine and faeces separation: The effect of temperature and exposure period on NH3 fluxes

Valentina Becciolini, Lorenzo Leso, Esperanza Fuertes Gimeno, Giuseppe Rossi, Matteo Barbari, Anna Dalla Marta, Simone Orlandini and Leonardo Verdi

Understanding factors influencing farmers’ crop choice and agricultural transformation in the Upper Vietnamese Mekong Delta

Thi Ha Lien Le, Paul Kristiansen, Brenda Vo, Jonathan Moss and Mitchell Welch

Climate change brings both opportunities and challenges to rural revitalization in China: Evidence from apple geographical indication predictions

Yongquan Lu, Guilin Liu, Yuyang Xian, Jiaqi Tang and Liming Zhong

Foraging for development: An analysis of the Swedish wild berry innovation system

Paul Plummer, Johnn Andersson and Thomas Taro Lennerfors

Influence of farm diversity on nitrogen and greenhouse gas emission sources from key European dairy cattle systems: A step towards emission mitigation and nutrient circularity

X. Díaz de Otálora, B. Amon, L. Balaine, F. Dragoni, F. Estellés, G. Ragaglini, M. Kieronczyk, G.H.M. Jørgensen and A. del Prado

Exploring adaptive capacities in Mediterranean agriculture: Insights from Central Italy's Ombrone catchment

Lorenzo Villani, Giulio Castelli, Estifanos Addisu Yimer, Albert Nkwasa, Daniele Penna, Ann van Griensven and Elena Bresci

Innovation portfolio management for responsible food systems transformation in the public sector: Lessons, results and recommendations from CGIAR

Marc Schut, Julien Colomer, Emma Proud, Enrico Bonaiuti, Iddo Dror, Edwin Kang'ethe, Lorena Esquivias and Cees Leeuwis

The role of living labs in cultivating inclusive and responsible innovation in precision agriculture

Maaz Gardezi, Halimeh Abuayyash, Paul R. Adler, Juan P. Alvez, Rubaina Anjum, Appala Raju Badireddy, Skye Brugler, Pablo Carcamo, David Clay, Ali Dadkhah, Mary Emery, Joshua W. Faulkner, Bhavna Joshi, Deepak R. Joshi, Awais Hameed Khan, Christopher Koliba, Sheetal Kumari, John McMaine, Scott Merrill, Shreya Mitra, Sardorbek Musayev, Panagiotis D. Oikonomou, George Pinder, Edward Prutzer, Jitender Rathore, Taylor Ricketts, Donna M. Rizzo, Benjamin E.K. Ryan, Maryam Sahraei, Andrew W. Schroth, Scott Turnbull and Asim Zia

A biophysical suitability model to identify best areas for the cultivation of potential cash crops: The case of basil in Valle del Cauca

Maria del Mar Esponda-Bernal, Andrés Fernando Echeverri-Sanchez, Eduar Fernando Aguirre-Gonzalez and Robert Santiago Andrade

Towards a new efficiency paradigm for drip irrigation? Changes in water allocation and management in irrigation and wetland systems

Carles Sanchis-Ibor, Juan Manzano-Juárez and Marta García-Mollá

Climate change vulnerability of tribe managing Piper agroforestry systems in the Indian sub-Himalayan region

Animekh Hazarika, Arun Jyoti Nath, Rajiv Pandey, Rocky Pebam, N. Bijayalaxmi Devi and Ashesh Kumar Das

Volume 215, issue C, 2024

Does human intervention modulate the above-ground carbon biomass of agroforestry systems? A study of homegardens in Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka

Ayesh Lowe, Niluka Kuruppuarachchi, Pradeepa Silva, Gamini Pushpakumara, Lalith Suriyagoda and Jeevika Weerahewa

Assessing the impact on crop modelling of multi- and uni-variate climate model bias adjustments

S. Galmarini, E. Solazzo, R. Ferrise, A. Kumar Srivastava, M. Ahmed, S. Asseng, A.J. Cannon, F. Dentener, G. De Sanctis, T. Gaiser, Y. Gao, S. Gayler, J.M. Gutierrez, G. Hoogenboom, M. Iturbide, M. Jury, S. Lange, H. Loukos, D. Maraun, M. Moriondo, S. McGinnis, C. Nendel, G. Padovan, A. Riccio, D. Ripoche, C.O. Stockle, I. Supit, S. Thao, G. Trombi, M. Vrac, T.K.D. Weber and C. Zhao

A comprehensive assessment of yield loss in rice due to surface ozone pollution in India during 2005–2020: A great concern for food security

K.S. Anagha, Jayanarayanan Kuttippurath, Mamta Sharma and Juan Cuesta

Legacy effects of crop sequencing on biomass and their variability on farmers' fields in Finland are shaped by weather, farm conditions and rationales for land use

Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Mari Niemi and Lauri Jauhiainen

Unravelling programme success and complex causation in Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D): A systematic and comprehensive literature review

Jeroen van der Heijden

Net Zero requires ambitious greenhouse gas emission reductions on beef and sheep farms coordinated with afforestation and other land use change measures

Louise C. McNicol, Non G. Williams, Dave Chadwick, David Styles, Robert M. Rees, Rachael Ramsey and A. Prysor Williams

Climate and landscape composition explain agronomic practices, pesticide use and grape yield in vineyards across Italy

Costanza Geppert, Mariana da Cruz, Alberto Alma, Lucia Andretta, Gianfranco Anfora, Donatella Battaglia, Giovanni Burgio, Vittoria Caccavo, Serena Giorgia Chiesa, Francesca Cinquatti, Arturo Cocco, Elena Costi, Ilaria D'Isita, Carlo Duso, Antonio Pietro Garonna, Giacinto Salvatore Germinara, Paolo Lo Bue, Andrea Lucchi, Lara Maistrello, Roberto Mannu, Enrico Marchesini, Antonio Masetti, Luca Mazzon, Nicola Mori, Giacomo Ortis, Ezio Peri, Guerino Pescara, Stefan Cristian Prazaru, Gianvito Ragone, Ivo E. Rigamonti, Marzia Cristiana Rosi, Giuseppe Rotundo, Patrizia Sacchetti, Sara Savoldelli, Pompeo Suma, Giovanni Tamburini, Giovanna Tropea Garzia and Lorenzo Marini

Achieving sustainable development through agriculture-forestry-livestock nexus in Bangladesh: Synergies and trade-offs

Pritha Datta, Bhagirath Behera, Jagadish Timsina and Dil Rahut

Multi-stakeholder multi-objective greenhouse design optimization

Xinyuan Min, Jaap Sok, Feije de Zwart and Alfons Oude Lansink

Anticipating social differentiation and unintended consequences in scaling initiatives using GenderUp, a method to support responsible scaling

Erin McGuire, Cees Leeuwis, Anne M. Rietveld and Béla Teeken

A robust and efficient citrus counting approach for large-scale unstructured orchards

Zhenhui Zheng, Meng Wu, Ling Chen, Chenglin Wang, Juntao Xiong, Lijiao Wei, Xiaoman Huang, Shuo Wang, Weihua Huang and Dongjie Du

Advancements in peanut mechanization: Implications for sustainable agriculture

Bruno Rafael de Almeida Moreira, Tulio Mazetti Marra, Eduardo Arouche da Silva, Armando Lopes de Brito Filho, Marcelo Rodrigues Barbosa Júnior, Adão Felipe dos Santos, Rouverson Pereira da Silva and George Vellidis

Root spatial distribution and belowground competition in an apple/ryegrass agroforestry system

Wenwen Wei, Tingting Liu, Shuai Zhang, Lei Shen, Xiuyuan Wang, Luhua Li, Yun Zhu and Wei Zhang

Soil buffering capacity enhances maize yield resilience amidst climate perturbations

Fangzheng Chen, Xinlei Xu, Shaoqing Chen, Zihan Wang, Bin Wang, Yajie Zhang, Chenxia Zhang, Puyu Feng and Kelin Hu

Exploring farmers' perceptions of the technological characteristics of traceability systems

Shaoling Fu and Yatao Huang

Effects of tillage practices on environment, energy, and economy of maize production in Northeast China

Yang Zhang, Yan Zhang, Yan Gao, Neil B. McLaughlin, Dandan Huang, Yang Wang, Xuewen Chen, Shixiu Zhang and Aizhen Liang

Exploring the benefits of intermediate crops: Is it possible to offset soil organic carbon losses caused by crop residue removal?

Sergio Alejandro Barrios Latorre, Helena Aronsson, Lovisa Björnsson, Maria Viketoft and Thomas Prade

Fostering social inclusion in development-oriented digital food system interventions

Jonathan Steinke, Charlotte Schumann, Simon Langan, Anna Müller, Felix Ouko Opola, Berta Ortiz-Crespo and Jacob van Etten

Volume 214, issue C, 2024

Microbial applications and agricultural sustainability: A simulation analysis of Dutch potato farms

Annika Francesca Tensi, Frederic Ang and H.J. van der Fels-Klerx

Agrosilvopastoral systems for improved crop and fodder productivity and soil health in the rainfed environments of South India

G. Venkatesh, K.A. Gopinath, D.B.V. Ramana, V. Visha Kumari, I. Srinivas, Arun K. Shanker, K.V. Rao, J.V.N.S. Prasad, K. Sammi Reddy, K.B. Sridhar, B. Sarkar, B.M.K. Raju, B. Rajkumar, G. Ravindra Chary, V.K. Singh and J. Timsina

Shade versus intensification: Trade-off or synergy for profitability in coffee agroforestry systems?

Baqir Lalani, Gracia Lanza, Benjamin Leiva, Leida Mercado and Jeremy Haggar

Can the transition of multiple cropping systems affect the cropland change?

Wang Yibin, Wang Jian, Li Fei, Liu Xiaolin and Zhao Dan

Accuracy of agricultural data and implications for policy: Evidence from maize farmer recall surveys and crop cuts in the Guinea Savannah zone of Ghana

William Adzawla, Edinam D. Setsoafia, Eugene D. Setsoafia, Solomon Amoabeng-Nimako, Williams K. Atakora and Prem D. Bindraban

Understanding changes in reducing pesticide use by farmers: Contribution of the behavioural sciences

Elliot Meunier, Pauline Smith, Thibaud Griessinger and Corinne Robert

Evaluation of a regional crop model implementation for sub-national yield assessments in Kenya

W. Lee Ellenburg, Sara E. Miller, Vikalp Mishra, Lilian Ndungu, Emily Adams, Narendra Das, Konstantinos M. Andreadis and Ashutosh Limaye

Bucking the trend: Crop farmers' motivations for reintegrating livestock

Clémentine Meunier, Guillaume Martin, Cécile Barnaud and Julie Ryschawy

Optimizing ecosystem function multifunctionality with cover crops for improved agronomic and environmental outcomes in dryland cropping systems

Ismail I. Garba, Lindsay W. Bell, Bhagirath S. Chauhan and Alwyn Williams

Investigating FAIR data principles compliance in horizon 2020 funded Agri-food and rural development multi-actor projects

Parveen Kumar, Tim Hendriks, Hercules Panoutsopoulos and Christopher Brewster

The transformative potential of circular agriculture initiatives in the North of the Netherlands

A.G. Hoogstra, J. Silvius, E.M. de Olde, J.J.L. Candel, C.J.A.M. Termeer, M.K. van Ittersum and I.J.M. de Boer

Spatial identification of lost-and-found carbon hotspots at Javanese rice systems, Indonesia

Degi Harja Asmara, Arnel Rala, Mary Ann A. Batas, Alice Laborte, Rica J. Flor, Uma Khumairoh, Hasil Sembiring and Sudhir Yadav

Carbon footprints, mitigation effects and economic performance of dairy farm systems in Inner Mongolia

Sha Wei, Stewart Ledgard, Junming Fan, Yanfeng Tian and Hongmin Dong

Grass clover swards: A way out for Dutch dairy farms under legislative pressure?

L.M. Alderkamp, A. van der Linden, C.W. Klootwijk, G. Holshof, N. van Eekeren, F. Taube and C.E. van Middelaar

Sustainable intensification of grass-based beef production systems in alpine regions: How to increase economic efficiency while preserving biodiversity?

Christian Gazzarin and Pierrick Jan

Impacts of environmental feedbacks on the production of a Central Queensland beef enterprise in a future climate

Duc-Anh An-Vo, David Cobon, Jo Owens, Adam Liedloff, Tim Cowan and Scott Power

Quantifying the spatial water salinity threshold of saline water irrigation by applying distributed WAVES model

Qihua Yu, Feng Wang, Minzhong Zou, Shasha Ji, Mingfa Li and Shaozhong Kang

India's approach to agroforestry as an effective strategy in the context of climate change: An evaluation of 28 state climate change action plans

Pritha Datta, Bhagirath Behera and Dil Rahut

Assessing the economic, social and environmental potential of wild and domesticated olive growing options in a far Western District of Nepal

Vittoria Pinca, Stefano Valle, Pasquale De Muro, Sara Savastano and Simone Severini

Steering the herd or missing the mark? Navigating the role of research for development projects as innovation intermediaries in the Indonesian cattle sector

Erika Valerio, Nurul Hilmiati, Julian Prior and Tanda Panjaitan

On the definition of pesticide-free crop production systems

Robert Finger

Further consideration of working conditions is needed in farm resilience assessment

Augustine Perrin, Sylvie Cournut and Guillaume Martin

Hybrid modeling for grassland productivity prediction: A parametric and machine learning technique for grazing management with applicability to digital twin decision systems

José M. Paruelo, Marcos Texeira and Fernando Tomasel

Functional analysis of technological innovation systems enabling digital transformation: A semi-quantitative multicriteria framework applied in the olive sector

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