[HTML][HTML] Achieving net-zero emissions in agriculture: a review

L Rosa, P Gabrielli - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Agriculture accounts for 12% of global annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (7.1 Gt
CO2 equivalent), primarily through non-CO2 emissions, namely methane (54%), nitrous …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal endophytes to combat biotic and abiotic stresses for climate-smart and sustainable agriculture

A Verma, N Shameem, HS Jatav… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The agricultural sustainability concept considers higher food production combating biotic
and abiotic stresses, socio-economic well-being, and environmental conservation. On the …

[HTML][HTML] Fostering temporal crop diversification to reduce pesticide use

M Guinet, G Adeux, S Cordeau, E Courson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Temporal crop diversification could reduce pesticide use by increasing the proportion of
crops with low pesticide use (dilution effects) or enhancing the regulation of pests, weeds …

Bioinspired silver nanoparticle-based nanocomposites for effective control of plant pathogens: A review

DY Kim, SK Patel, K Rasool, N Lone, SK Bhatia… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant pathogens, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, pose significant challenges to the
farming community due to their extensive diversity, the rapidly evolving phenomenon of multi …

Agroecological crop protection for sustainable agriculture

JP Deguine, JN Aubertot, S Bellon, F Côte… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop losses from pests threaten global food security and safety. In the last six decades, pest
control using chemical pesticides has resulted in important yield gains per unit area …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticide reduction amidst food and feed security concerns in Europe

K Schneider, J Barreiro-Hurle, E Rodriguez-Cerezo - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Recent studies have estimated the potential yield impacts of pesticide reductions in the
European Union. While these estimates guide policy design, they are often based on worst …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating artificial intelligence technology in smart greenhouses: Current State of the Art

C Maraveas - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article presents the current state-of-the-art research on applying artificial intelligence
(AI) technology in smart greenhouses to optimize crop yields, water, and fertilizer use …

[HTML][HTML] The pervasive impact of global climate change on plant-nematode interaction continuum

TK Dutta, V Phani - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pest profiles in today's global food production system are continually affected by climate
change and extreme weather. Under varying climatic conditions, plant-parasitic nematodes …

[HTML][HTML] National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution

D Wuepper, FHM Tang, R Finger - Global Environmental Change, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need to reduce the environmental risk of pesticide pollution worldwide.
We here explore national leverage points, using a novel dataset of 21.4 million …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling policies towards pesticide-free agricultural production systems

G Mack, R Finger, J Ammann, N El Benni - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The use of pesticides implies negative effects on human health and the
environment. Thus, the reduction in pesticide risks without harming food security and …