Search Results - "Agronomy (Basel)"

Remote Sensing for Precision Agriculture: Sentinel-2 Improved Features and Applications by Segarra, Joel, Buchaillot, Maria Luisa, Araus, Jose Luis, Kefauver, Shawn C.

“…The use of satellites to monitor crops and support their management is gathering increasing attention. The improved temporal, spatial, and spectral resolution…”
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Worldwide Research Trends on Wheat and Barley: A Bibliometric Comparative Analysis by Giraldo, Patricia, Benavente, Elena, Manzano-Agugliaro, Francisco, Gimenez, Estela

“…Grain cereals such as wheat, barley, rice, and maize are the nutritional basis of humans and animals worldwide. Thus, these crop plants are essential in terms…”
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Microalgal Biostimulants and Biofertilisers in Crop Productions by Ronga, Domenico, Biazzi, Elisa, Parati, Katia, Carminati, Domenico, Carminati, Elio, Tava, Aldo

“…Microalgae are attracting the interest of agrochemical industries and farmers, due to their biostimulant and biofertiliser properties. Microalgal biostimulants…”
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Recycling of Organic Wastes through Composting: Process Performance and Compost Application in Agriculture by Sayara, Tahseen, Basheer-Salimia, Rezq, Hawamde, Fatina, Sánchez, Antoni

“…Composting has become a preferable option to treat organic wastes to obtain a final stable sanitized product that can be used as an organic amendment. From…”
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A Review of the Most Common and Economically Important Diseases That Undermine the Cultivation of Tomato Crop in the Mediterranean Basin by Panno, Stefano, Davino, Salvatore, Caruso, Andrea Giovanni, Bertacca, Sofia, Crnogorac, Ana, Mandić, Ana, Noris, Emanuela, Matić, Slavica

“…Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), family Solanaceae, has become in the past fifty years one of the most important and extensively grown horticultural crops in…”
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Characterising the Agriculture 4.0 Landscape—Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities by Araújo, Sara Oleiro, Peres, Ricardo Silva, Barata, José, Lidon, Fernando, Ramalho, José Cochicho

“…Investment in technological research is imperative to stimulate the development of sustainable solutions for the agricultural sector. Advances in Internet of…”
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Mediterranean Olive Orchards under Climate Change: A Review of Future Impacts and Adaptation Strategies by Fraga, Helder, Moriondo, Marco, Leolini, Luisa, Santos, João A.

“…The olive tree (Olea europaea L.) is an ancient traditional crop in the Mediterranean Basin. In the Mediterranean region, traditional olive orchards are…”
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A Review of Soil-Improving Cropping Systems for Soil Salinization by Cuevas, Julián, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis N., del Moral, Fernando, Hueso, Juan J., Tsanis, Ioannis K.

“…A major challenge of the Sustainable Development Goals linked to Agriculture, Food Security, and Nutrition, under the current global crop production paradigm,…”
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Application of Zeolites in Agriculture and Other Potential Uses: A Review by Cataldo, Eleonora, Salvi, Linda, Paoli, Francesca, Fucile, Maddalena, Masciandaro, Grazia, Manzi, Davide, Masini, Cosimo Maria, Mattii, Giovan Battista

“…Excessive use of nitrogen fertilizer and inappropriate fertilization designs have negative results in agricultural ecosystems, such as considerable nitrogen…”
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Sustainable Approach to Weed Management: The Role of Precision Weed Management by Monteiro, António, Santos, Sérgio

“…In the last few decades, the increase in the world’s population has created a need to produce more food, generating, consequently, greater pressure on…”
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Vertical Farming: The Only Way Is Up? by Van Gerrewey, Thijs, Boon, Nico, Geelen, Danny

“…Vertical farming is on its way to becoming an addition to conventional agricultural practices, improving sustainable food production for the growing world…”
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Potential Benefits and Risks for Soil Health Derived From the Use of Organic Amendments in Agriculture by Urra, Julen, Alkorta, Itziar, Garbisu, Carlos

“…The use of organic amendments in agriculture is a common practice due to their potential to increase crop productivity and enhance soil health. Indeed, organic…”
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Field Crop Responses and Management Strategies to Mitigate Soil Salinity in Modern Agriculture: A Review by Alkharabsheh, Hiba M., Seleiman, Mahmoud F., Hewedy, Omar A., Battaglia, Martin L., Jalal, Rewaa S., Alhammad, Bushra A., Schillaci, Calogero, Ali, Nawab, Al-Doss, Abdullah

“…The productivity of cereal crops under salt stress limits sustainable food production and food security. Barley followed by sorghum better adapts to salinity…”
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Plant- and Seaweed-Based Extracts Increase Yield but Differentially Modulate Nutritional Quality of Greenhouse Spinach through Biostimulant Action by Rouphael, Youssef, Giordano, Maria, Cardarelli, Mariateresa, Cozzolino, Eugenio, Mori, Mauro, Kyriacou, Marios, Bonini, Paolo, Colla, Giuseppe

“…Plant biostimulants (PBs) such as protein hydrolysates and seaweed extracts are attracting the increasing interest of scientists and vegetable growers for…”
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Integrated Weed Management in Herbaceous Field Crops by Scavo, Aurelio, Mauromicale, Giovanni

“…Current awareness about the environmental impact of intensive agriculture, mainly pesticides and herbicides, has driven the research community and the…”
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Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Technology and Applications in Agriculture by Hassler, Samuel C., Baysal-Gurel, Fulya

“…Numerous sensors have been developed over time for precision agriculture; though, only recently have these sensors been incorporated into the new realm of…”
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The Management of Agricultural Waste Biomass in the Framework of Circular Economy and Bioeconomy: An Opportunity for Greenhouse Agriculture in Southeast Spain by Duque-Acevedo, Mónica, Belmonte-Ureña, Luis J., Plaza-Úbeda, José A., Camacho-Ferre, Francisco

“…For decades, non-renewable resources have been the basis of worldwide economic development. The extraction rate of natural resources has increased by 113%…”
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Prospects of Bioenergy Cropping Systems for A More Social-Ecologically Sound Bioeconomy by Von Cossel, Moritz, Wagner, Moritz, Lask, Jan, Magenau, Elena, Bauerle, Andrea, Von Cossel, Viktoria, Warrach-Sagi, Kirsten, Elbersen, Berien, Staritsky, Igor, Van Eupen, Michiel, Iqbal, Yasir, Jablonowski, Nicolai David, Happe, Stefan, Fernando, Ana Luisa, Scordia, Danilo, Cosentino, Salvatore Luciano, Wulfmeyer, Volker, Lewandowski, Iris, Winkler, Bastian

“…The growing bioeconomy will require a greater supply of biomass in the future for both bioenergy and bio-based products. Today, many bioenergy cropping systems…”
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Facing Climate Change: Application of Microbial Biostimulants to Mitigate Stress in Horticultural Crops by Sangiorgio, Daniela, Cellini, Antonio, Donati, Irene, Pastore, Chiara, Onofrietti, Claudia, Spinelli, Francesco

“…In the current scenario of rapidly evolving climate change, crop plants are more frequently subjected to stresses of both abiotic and biotic origin, including…”
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Plant Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis and Transcriptional Regulation in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stress Conditions by Jan, Rahmatullah, Asaf, Sajjad, Numan, Muhammad, Lubna, Kim, Kyung-Min

“…Plant secondary metabolites (SMs) play important roles in plant survival and in creating ecological connections between other species. In addition to providing…”
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