Role of integrated crop-livestock systems in improving agriculture production and addressing food security–A review

U Sekaran, L Lai, DAN Ussiri, S Kumar… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrated crop-livestock systems (ICLS) can be productive, sustainable, and climate-
resilient agricultural systems compared to specialized and intensive systems. This review …

Mixed farming systems: potentials and barriers for climate change adaptation in food systems

E Baker, RB Kerr, D Deryng, A Farrell… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed production systems, in which producers have some combination of perennial and
annual crops, livestock, and/or fisheries, are the most common form of farming in low-and …

[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)

GJ Nabuurs, R Mrabet, AA Hatab… - Climate Change 2022 …, 2023 - library.wur.nl
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …

Rigorous, empirical, and quantitative: a proposed pipeline for soil health assessments

J Wade, SW Culman, CK Gasch, C Lazcano… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil health is a promising lens through which to approach land management, having the
potential to serve as a descriptor of biophysical processes and as an effective …

Potential of crop-livestock integration to enhance carbon sequestration and agroecosystem functioning in semi-arid croplands

KM Brewer, ACM Gaudin - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
While characteristics of semi-arid climates place limitations on soil organic carbon (SOC)
storage, there is opportunity and urgency for increasing the quality and long-term …

What climate and environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture practices? an evidence review

E Rehberger, PC West, C Spillane… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Regenerative agriculture aims to increase soil organic carbon (SOC) levels, soil health and
biodiversity. Regenerative agriculture is often juxtaposed against'conventional'agriculture …

Un‐yielding: Evidence for the agriculture transformation we need

R Chaplin‐Kramer, MJ Chappell… - Annals of the New York …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a seismic shift in the center of gravity of scientific writing and thinking about
agriculture over the past decades, from a prevailing focus on maximizing yields toward a …

A state-of-the-art review on the environmental benefits and prospects of Azolla in biofuel, bioremediation and biofertilizer applications

S Prabakaran, T Mohanraj, A Arumugam… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review paper reports the detailed assessment of biofuel (bio-oil and biodiesel)
production capabilities and the potential utilization of Azolla macroalgae in bioremediation …

Advancing the science and practice of ecological nutrient management for smallholder farmers

LE Drinkwater, SS Snapp - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil degradation is widespread in smallholder agrarian communities across the globe where
limited resource farmers struggle to overcome poverty and malnutrition. This review lays out …

Does policy cognition affect livestock farmers' investment in manure recycling facilities? Evidence from China

Y Wang, J Wang, X Wang, Q Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
An increase in living standards and dietary changes have induced a rapid growth in the
livestock sector worldwide, which has led to considerable environmental damages due …