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Y. Li ; J. Helfenstein ; R. Swart ; C. Levers ; F. Mohr ; V. Diogo ; M. Bürgi ; T.G. Williams ; R. Zafeiriou ; A. Zarina ; J. Ammann ; V. Rolo ; P.H. Verburg ; M. Beckmann ; J. Hernik ; T. Kizos ; F. Herzog |Agroecological and technological innovations are two important approaches in the transition towards agricultural sustainability. We lack knowledge about how current agricultural contexts may influence future development pathways and the relative[...]
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The study explores stakeholder perspectives on the future adoption of agroecological farming practices in Crete over the ten-year period (2020–2030). The aim is to understand the potential effects of such practices on various environmental and s[...]
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There is a pressing need to deal with the sustainability of agricultural management practices to adapt and mitigate the impacts of climate change on agriculture, while ensuring the food provision. Sustainable intensification emerges as a feasibl[...]
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This paper analyses the environmental benefits of grassroots cooperation in agriculture. Specifically, it focuses on the French context, which is characterised by a heavy reliance on pesticides and by strong inter-farmer interactions structured [...]
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This study investigates grassland-based farming systems within the framework of agroecology (AE), focusing on the identification of relevant indicators for on-farm assessment. The purpose of this research is to test indicator compliance with AE [...]
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In the Sahel, ensuring food security remains a critical challenge due to the region's prolonged nine-month dry season and the severe scarcity of water resources for irrigation. This study explores an innovative approach integrating two tradition[...]
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E. Fischetti ; C. Beni ; E. Santangelo ; M. Bascietto |This study coupled precision agriculture with agroecology to improve the agricultural systems’ sustainability in a climate variability context, characterized by fewer rainy days and more extreme events. A three-year comparative analysis was carr[...]
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M.D. Hammami ; A. Lasram ; Z. Kthiri ; S. Boukef ; W. Hamada ; P. Revilla ; C. Karmous |Maize production is deficient in arid countries such as Tunisia. To assess maize yield and estimate productivity gaps among Tunisian farmers in consideration of climate change challenges, a survey was conducted that included 50 farms in 10 gover[...]
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P. Garofalo ; L. Gaeta ; C. Vitti ; L. Giglio ; R. Leogrande |This modeling study evaluates the combined effects of organic fertilization and irrigation regimes on olive productivity and environmental sustainability in southern Italy. Field experiments were conducted in an organic olive grove (cv. Leccino)[...]
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The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology is a scientifically sound tool, endorsed by the European Commission, for conducting environmental assessments. Despite its standardized approach, certain areas require improvement, particularly concern[...]
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P. Rai ; S.S. Godfrey ; C.E. Storer ; K. Behrendt ; R.H.L. Ip ; T.L. Nordblom |Regenerative Agriculture (RA) has emerged as an environment-centric agriculture that prioritises reducing synthetic inputs, emphasising holistic management focussed on sustainability. However, evidence linking RA practices to desired sustainable[...]
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A transformation is needed in agricultural production to satisfy the growing population-based increased food demands and overcome food safety challenges while supporting human health and the preservation of natural resources. Improving sustainab[...]
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This article contributes to the research characterising agri-environmental practices (AEPs) adoption processes. Although the adoption of AEPs by farmers has long been recognised as a process, existing conceptualisations vary significantly and fa[...]
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O. Mora, coord. ; J.-A. Berne, coord. ; J.-L. Drouet, coord. ; C. Le Mouël, coord. ; C. Meunier, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Matière à Débattre et Décider | 2025D’ici 2050, de nouvelles formes d’agriculture sans pesticides chimiques sont possibles à l’échelle européenne. À quoi pourraient-elles ressembler et quelles seraient les conséquences d’une telle transformation ? Cette prospective, réalisée par [...]
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CONTEXT Identifying the strengths and weaknesses of existing cropping systems in a given context is a key first step before designing new, more sustainable cropping systems. The concept of multifunctionality can be a useful tool for cropping sys[...]
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To attain food security, we must minimize crop losses caused by weed growth, animal herbivores, and pathogens (or "pests"). Today, crop production depends heavily on the use of chemical pesticides (or "pesticides") to protect the crops. However,[...]
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A.C. Sánchez Bogado ; N. Estrada-Carmona ; D. Beillouin ; C. Chéron-Bessou ; B. Rapidel ; S.K. Jones |Diversified farming practices offer a promising pathway to sustainable food production by providing economic, environmental, and social benefits to farmers and society. However, the factors influencing their adoption are poorly understood, hinde[...]
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The convergence of emerging sustainability regulations and recommendations outlined in the European, national and regional agricultural policies, coupled with the growing demand from retailers for food produced through more sustainable agricultu[...]
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Climate change (CC), a long-term change in the average weather patterns that determine the Earth's climate, has a large and significant impact on agricultural systems, especially in Mediterranean climate regions (MCRs), which are characterized b[...]
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F. Accatino ; A. Barbe ; C. Bedos ; P. Benoit ; C. Bertrand ; A. Bourceret ; T. Da Costa ; M. Dahirel ; C. Fournier ; T. Griessinger ; L. Gauthier ; L. Grohens ; F. Honoré ; M. Jacob ; J. Lecomte ; L. Martin ; E. Meunier ; P.-A. Precigout ; C. Pradal ; J.E. Rougier ; P. Smith |The TRAVERSéES project aims to identify trajectories for reducing pesticide use by leveraging various territorial tools. To achieve this, we first conducted an analysis of ecological, economic, social, institutional, and individual factors that [...]
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Y. Cartailler ; E.T. Berthet ; S. Durand ; S. Gaba |Industrialized agriculture has strong impacts on ecosystem functioning. However, despite public policies, incentives and scientific warnings, intensive agriculture remains the main model. Agroecology, as a way to produce food while relying on ec[...]
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C. Robert ; F. Accatino ; A. Barbe ; C. Bedos ; P. Benoit ; C. Bertrand ; A. Bourceret ; T. Da Costa ; M. Dahirel ; C. Fournier ; T. Griessinger ; L. Gauthier ; L. Grohens ; F. Honoré ; M. Jacob ; J. Lecomte ; L. Martin ; E. Meunier ; P.-A. Precigout ; C. Pradal ; J.E. Rougier ; P. Smith |L'objectif du projet TRAVERSéES est de travailler sur des trajectoires de réduction d'usage des pesticides en réponse à divers leviers territoriaux. Pour cela, nous avons entrepris (1) une analyse de facteurs écologiques, économiques, sociaux, i[...]
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CONTEXT In order for farmers in developing countries to combat the effects of climate change, sustainable agricultural practices (SAP) have been promoted, but their adoption rate remains modest. Prior research examining psychological and socio-e[...]
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M. Pink ; M. Niewiadomski ; K. Grochola ; A. Gorczyca |The objectives of this study were to assess the perception of a national certification programme for Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), specifically IPR (Integrated Plant Production). Another aim was to indicate the barriers of the implementatio[...]
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Cover crops are multifunctional, and contribute to improving soil properties and reducing environmental impact compared to no-cover crops, thus could provide multiple soil, agricultural, and environmental benefits, and they are recognized as a v[...]
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Mitigating climate change is an urgent global issue, and agricultural carbon emissions are an important component of global emissions. Hence, it is imperative to fully understand the current state of carbon emissions in agriculture and accuratel[...]
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Despite the growing societal demands to reduce pesticide use, public policies struggle to reverse the current upward trend. Agroecology emerges as a promising solution, as it promotes ecological regulation and sustainable practices. The systemic[...]
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G. Kleftodimos ; L.S. Kyrgiakos ; S. Kartakis ; C. Kleisiari ; M. Vasileiou ; M.D. Kremantzis ; G. Vlontzos |Precision Agriculture Technologies (PATs) are providing a great potential in alleviating adverse impacts arising from climate change. This study evaluates the decision-making process of farmers regarding the adoption and implementation of PATs i[...]
