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Z. Unnisa ; A. Govind ; M. Marchetti ; B. Lasserre |The ever-increasing water demands in the agricultural sector of the Mediterranean basin region (MBR) under climate change warrants that crop water productivity (WP) is a pertinent topic for discussion. Considering this need, this study aims to s[...]Article
B. Thompson ; A.P. Barnes ; L. Toma |Understanding what influences the adoption of multiple sustainable farming practices, a concept we call adoption intensity, is critical to the sustainable development of our food system. Drawing on a survey of European farmers, and using structu[...]Article
N.N. Kourgialas ; G. Psarras ; G. Morianou ; V. Pisinaras ; G. Koubouris ; N. Digalaki ; S. Malliaraki ; K. Aggelaki ; G. Motakis ; G. Arampatzis |Despite the fact that the olive tree is one of the best-adapted species in Mediterranean hydroclimate conditions, climate extremes impose negative effects on olive fruit set and development and subsequently on crop yield. Considering that the fr[...]Article
Agricultural intensification has strongly impacted ecosystems and accelerated the process of global change. Consequently, agroecological practices are being increasingly adopted. Agroecological practices are biodiversity-based solutions that aim[...]Article
A. Paulus ; N. Hagemann ; M.C. Baaken ; S. Roilo ; V. Alarcón-Segura ; A.F. Cord ; M. Beckmann |Agri-environmental schemes (AES) belong to the main instruments of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to foster sustainable farming practices that contribute to the conservation of biodiversity, ecosystem services, climate cha[...]Article
A. Mamassi ; H. Marrou ; M. El Gharous ; J. Wellens ; F.-E. Jabbour ; Y. Zeroual ; A. Hamma ; B. Tychon |Crop models have evolved over the past decade to incorporate more soil-related processes. While this may open avenues to support farmers regarding fertilization practices, it also widens the pitfalls related to model parametrization. Open-access[...]Article
M. Salman ; I. Ferto ; E. Pék ; I.A. El-Desouky ; S. Zaki ; R. Darwesh ; F. Lebdi ; Q. Alali |Irrigation development is essential for reducing vulnerability to water resource scarcity, food insecurity, and climate change impacts in Egypt. The centralized irrigation development must, however, overcome the challenges of the diversity of sm[...]Article
J.D. Hader ; T. Lane ; A.B.A. Boxall ; M. MacLeod ; A. Di Guardo |European agricultural development in the 21st century will be affected by a host of global changes, including climate change, changes in agricultural technologies and practices, and a shift towards a circular economy. The type and quantity of ch[...]Article
Cropping system design is being transformed through the twofold evolution of agricultural practices for an agroecological transition, and of equipment diversification for agrotechnical needs. Among the most well-known drivers there are genetic s[...]Article
Agri-environmental policies in Europe are failing to sufficiently address ongoing environmental degradation, biodiversity decline, climate impacts, and societal demands for sustainability. To reverse this, policymakers, practitioners, and farmer[...]Article
J. Zhao ; M. Bindi ; J. Eitzinger ; R. Ferrise ; Z. Gaile ; A. Gobin ; A. Holzkämper ; K.-C. Kersebaum ; J. Kozyra ; Z. Kriauciuniene ; E. Loit ; P. Nejedlik ; C. Nendel ; Ü. Niinemets ; T. Palosuo ; P. Peltonen-Sainio ; V. Potopová ; M. Ruiz-Ramos ; P. Reidsma ; B. Rijk ; M. Trnka ; M.K. van Ittersum ; J.E. Olesen |To date, assessing the adaptive measures to climate change effects on cropping systems have generally been based on data from field trials and crop models. This strategy can only explore a restricted number of options with a limited spatial exte[...]Article
A. Bjørnåvold ; M. David ; D.A. Bohan ; C. Gibert ; J.-M. Rousselle ; S. Van Passel |Despite substantial policy efforts made by the French government to reduce dependence on pesticides, farming practices are only changing slowly. This paper analyses the socio-economic trade-offs that 110 farmers are currently facing in the trans[...]Article
La conjonction dun système migratoire sous contrainte dans lequel sont insérés les ouvriers saisonniers agricoles marocains en France et le délaissement des espaces productifs agricoles français dans lesquels ils travaillent est à lorigine de [...]Article
F. Taghikhah ; J. Borevitz ; R. Costanza ; A. Voinov |Threats to sustainable food production are accelerating due to climate change, population growth, depletion of natural capital, and global market instability. This causes significant risks to farmers, consumers, and financial and policy institut[...]Article
Preservation and promotion of agroforestry systems entails the ideology for more ecosystem services, additional biodiversity benefits and climate change mitigation. Furthermore, farmland and forest landscapes and the consequent benefits to the e[...]Article
Global scenario-based modelling efforts to support biodiversity policies typically consider agriculture only as a pressure factor. Current scenarios typically include the expansion of protected areas combined with higher agricultural productivit[...]Article
Current European agriculture policies and strategies are aimed to boost the transition from the predominant conventional to a more environmentally friendly agriculture model. As part of this, it is crucial to identify the barriers that exist to [...]Article
Many stated preference studies have shown that individuals attitudes play an important role in explaining their behaviour and helping to disentangle preference heterogeneity. When responses to attitudinal questions are introduced into discrete [...]Article
S. Baronti ; F. Ungaro ; A. Maienza ; F. Ugolini ; A. Lagomarsino ; A.E. Agnelli ; C. Calzolari ; F. Pisseri ; G. Robbiati ; F.P. Vaccari |Over the past 30 years, farming in the Alpine region has undergone important changes: the average number of animals per farm and the use of external inputs have increased while the diversity of farming practices has decreased, becoming similar t[...]Article
The potential beneficial and harmful social impacts generated by the introduction of novel technologies, in general, and those concerning nutrient recovery and the improvement of nutrient efficiency in agriculture, in particular, have received l[...]Article
En Tunisie, les territoires de montagne nont été que peu concernés ces dernières décennies par les politiques de développement rural et agricole. En outre, ils nont été que partiellement abordés dans les productions scientifiques qui, souvent,[...]Article
Providing farmers with essential agricultural information and training in the era of COVID-19 has been a challenge that has prompted a renewed interest in digital extension services. There is a distinct gender gap, however, between mens and wom[...]Article
Water use and its associated energy consumption in wine processes are often unnoticed in best practice. Many proprietors are insensitive to how water is used within their winery procedures. Key areas of environmental concern currently faced by t[...]Article
Lobjectif de cet article est détudier les paiements pour services environnementaux (PSE), qui sont des incitations monétaires attribuées aux agriculteurs volontaires pour changer leurs pratiques agricoles afin de préserver lenvironnement et d[...]Article
E. Malusà ; E.M. Furmanczyk ; M. Tartanus ; G. Brouwer ; C.-E. Parveaud ; F. Warlop ; M. Kelderer ; J. Kienzle ; E. Alcazar Marin ; T. Dekker ; R. Vavra ; V. Verrastro ; H. Lindhard Pedersen ; C. Boutry ; M. Friedli ; M. Schlüter |Limited data regarding the resources and methods used by organic fruit growers to learn about production practices are available, even though this information is crucial to improving the efficacy of knowledge transfer. Therefore, a survey to gai[...]Article
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Given the demand of proteins predicted for 2050, a transition of our current agricultural model is required. An agroecological model proposes to meet these needs while producing with ecological foresight, but also considering social and economic[...]Article
F.T. Payen ; D. Moran ; J.-Y. Cahurel ; M. Aitkenhead ; P. Alexander ; M. MacLeod |The adoption of soil organic carbon sequestration (SCS) practices on agricultural land offers the double advantage of offsetting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving soil quality. However, little is known about the drivers that might inf[...]Article
N.M. Georgiadis ; G. Dimitropoulos ; K. Avanidou ; P. Bebeli ; E. Bergmeier ; S. Dervisoglou ; T. Dimopoulos ; D. Grigoropoulou ; I. Hadjigeorgiou ; O. Kairis ; E. Kakalis ; K. Kosmas ; S. Meyer ; M. Panitsa ; D. Perdikis ; D. Sfakianou ; N. Tsiopelas ; T. Kizos |The management of agroecosystems affects biodiversity at all levels from genetic to food-web complexity. Low-input farming systems support higher levels of genetic, species and habitat diversity than high-input, industrial ones. In Greece, as in[...]Article
Agriculture has been identified as one of the main drivers of environmental degradation in the European Union (EU). It can have negative impacts on air, water, soil and biodiversity. The condition of agroecosystems is affected by soil degradatio[...]Article
Orchards in insular, mountainous environments provide a range of Ecosystem Services (ES). However, research on the benefits of mixed orchards to ES remains very limited. We use Cyprus as a model to study the ES provided by 52 mixed orchards in O[...]Article
A. Perrin ; M. Czyrnek-Delêtre ; M. Ben Jaballah ; A. Rouault ; H.M.G. van der Werf ; M. Ghali ; A. Sigwalt ; C. Renaud-Gentié |There is an urgent need for agriculture in general, and for viticulture in particular, to reduce their impacts on the environment. Doing so requires an approach that supports transitioning to more environmentally friendly practices. Involving fa[...]Article
Coherent improvements in crop varieties and crop husbandry and soil management practices are needed to increase global crop production in a sustainable manner. However, these practices are often discussed separately, and as a result there is lit[...]Article
We propose to analyze the direct effect of climate change on the agricultural production of irrigated and non-irrigated plants, in the short and long term, in Tunisia. The methodological is based on the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) mode[...]Article
A. Shakoor ; A.A. Dar ; M.S. Arif ; T.H. Farooq ; T. Yasmeen ; S.M. Shahzad ; M.A. Tufail ; W. Ahmed ; G. Albasher ; M. Ashraf |Globally, agriculture sector is the significant source of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions into the atmosphere. To achieve the goal of limiting or mitigating these emissions, a rigorous abatement strategy with an additional focus on improving c[...]Article
Industrial agriculture results in environmental burdens due to the overuse of fertilizers and pesticides. Fungicides is a class of pesticides whose application contributes (among others) to human toxicity and ecotoxicity. The European Union aims[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
R. Ounaissy | 2022Un croisement de prunes américano-japonaises avec des abricots produit une nouvelle variété de prunes dites interspécifiques. Cependant, dans le sud-ouest de la France, des problèmes de production sont apparus avec ces variétés. Le projet Prune [...]Actes de Congrès ou Communication isolée
G. Hadjipavlou, ed. ; C. Ligda, ed. | Zaragoza [Espagne] : CIHEAM-IAMZ | Options Méditerranéennes : Série A. Séminaires Méditerranéens, ISSN 0253-1542 | 2022This issue of Options Méditerranéennes gathers articles from the contributions presented at the online Symposium Addressing the challenges of agro-pastoral farming systems to strengthen their resilience, organized on 3rd December 2020 by the M[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Le changement climatique, la dégradation de la biodiversité, les problèmes pédoclimatiques constituent les principales problématiques actuelles auxquelles est confronté le secteur agricole. Afin de sadapter à ces enjeux, les agriculteurs sont i[...]Article
La transformation des modes de production par les technologies numériques et par la « révolution des données » est au centre du paysage médiatique, politique et institutionnel des mondes agricoles. En témoigne la prolifération des événements déd[...]Article
Excessive use of mineral fertilizers and inappropriate tillage operations are two main drivers of land degradation. The European Green Deal (EUGD) aims to restore the natural functions of ground and surface soil by 2030. EU Member States will be[...]Article
J. Blasch ; B. van der Kroon ; P. van Beukering ; R. Munster ; S. Fabiani ; P. Nino ; S. Vanino |Precision farming (PF) technologies can help to mitigate the environmental impact of agriculture by reducing fertiliser use and irrigation while saving cost for the farmer. However, these technologies are not widely adopted in Europe. We study f[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Y. Nasrallah | 2022In a context of the need to transform the agricultural sector to a more resilient and sustainable one. As a part of the Naturellement Popcorn project led by Nataïs, the European leader of popcorn production with its several partners, a task wa[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
S. Hinawi | 2022Le changement climatique est un problème qui s'est largement répandu ces dernières années. Il affecte les ressources en eau en termes de quantité et d'abondance. Une gestion à long terme des ressources en eau est donc nécessaire pour sécuriser l[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
R. Attar | 2022Variable rate application of inputs is currently developing along with technological advances. In this context, xarvio has developed its Field Manager platform. This platform allows a farmer to make variable rate application maps for foliar appl[...]Article
Cet article propose de réinscrire le couplage entre les technologies numériques issues de lobservation spatiale et les pratiques agricoles dans une histoire longue. Il revient sur les efforts déployés par le Centre national détudes spatiales, [...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Le changement climatique et ses effets sur lagriculture soulèvent la question de ladaptation de nos sociétés à ces enjeux. En particulier, au sein de grandes cultures comme celle du blé dur, il convient dexaminer les différentes options dada[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
M. AbdelMonem ; T. Wong ; O. Elbadawy ; J. Faurès ; M. Tawfic ; F. Abouzeid | Le Caire [Égypte] : FAO | 2022This publication examines a number of interventions and practices implemented in Egypt by small-scale farmers, private sector stakeholders, and the state, and analyses the extent to which they contribute to the three-climate smart agriculture (C[...]Article
Present-day agricultural crop protection relies heavily on synthetic pesticides, which are known to adversely affect the environment and human health. As remediation, European agricultural policies strive for a transition to low-pesticide agricu[...]E-Book
F. Jacquet, coord. ; M.-H. Jeuffroy, coord. ; J. Jouan, coord. ; E. Le Cadre, coord. ; T. Malausa, coord. ; X. Reboud, coord. ; C. Huyghe, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Synthèses | 2022Lusage des pesticides chimiques est une préoccupation sociétale majeure en raison de leurs impacts négatifs sur lenvironnement et la santé. Le Programme prioritaire de recherche (PPR) « Cultiver et Protéger Autrement », piloté par INRAE, joue [...]