Natural organic compounds for application in organic farming

EF Durán-Lara, A Valderrama, A Marican - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides are widely used in agriculture to improve
crop yields. Most of the compounds used are synthetic, and their overuse causes …

Economics of crop residue management

VV Krishna, M Mkondiwa - Annual Review of Resource …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
More than five billion metric tons of agricultural residues are produced annually worldwide.
Despite having multiple uses and significant potential to augment crop and livestock …

The strategy to achieve zero‑carbon in agricultural sector: Does digitalization matter under the background of COP26 targets?

H Wu, B Wang, M Lu, M Irfan, X Miao, S Luo, Y Hao - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Under the background of Conference of the Parties (COP26) targets, how to propose
sustainable development policies to achieve net zero emissions is very urgent. Internet …

Impact of media channels and social interactions on the adoption of straw return by Chinese farmers

W Jiang, T Yan, B Chen - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Burning crop straws in open fields presents a major threat to the environment in China. To
mitigate this problem, numerous methods have been applied. Straw return provides an …

Learning from parents and friends: The influence of intergenerational effect and peer effect on farmers' straw return

J He, W Zhou, C Qing, D Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Straw returning to the field is considered a sustainable agricultural production mode that can
be applied on a large scale. However, Straw returning to the field of Chinese farmers has the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk preferences and the low-carbon agricultural technology adoption: evidence from rice production in China

MAO Hui, YR Quan, FU Yong - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change which is mainly caused by carbon emissions is a global problem affecting
the economic development and well-being of human society. Low-carbon agriculture is of …

Quantification and evaluation of atmospheric emissions from crop residue burning constrained by satellite observations in China during 2016–2020

X Hong, C Zhang, Y Tian, H Wu, Y Zhu, C Liu - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In rural regions of China, crop residue burning (CRB) is the major biomass burning activity,
which can result in massive emissions of atmospheric particulate, greenhouse gas, and …

Innovative incentives can sustainably enhance the achievement of straw burning control in China

S Wang, C Yin, F Li, A Richel - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the raising awareness of environmental protection, straw burning ban has been
implemented to control straw burning phenomenon in China. It has received significant …

Promising management strategies to improve crop sustainability and to amend soil salinity

AK Mishra, R Das, R George Kerry, B Biswal… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
By affecting 10% of the world's total arable land, soil salinity has become a potential threat to
feeding the exploding population. As per the current scenario, among 1,125 million hectares …

How do rural households accept straw returning in Northeast China?

YJ Wang, N Wang, GQ Huang - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
The straw returning technology has emerged to fill gaps in today's agricultural waste
recycling and reuse. The goals of straw returning technology are to enable crop straw to …