Towards food supply chain resilience to environmental shocks
Environmental variability and shock events can be propagated or attenuated along food
supply chains by various economic, political and infrastructural factors. Understanding these …
supply chains by various economic, political and infrastructural factors. Understanding these …
Lessons from the aftermaths of green revolution on food system and health
DA John, GR Babu - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Food production has seen various advancements globally in developing countries, such as
India. One such advancement was the green revolution. Notably, the World Bank applauds …
India. One such advancement was the green revolution. Notably, the World Bank applauds …
Crop switching can enhance environmental sustainability and farmer incomes in China
Achieving food-system sustainability is a multidimensional challenge. In China, a doubling
of crop production since 1990 has compromised other dimensions of sustainability …
of crop production since 1990 has compromised other dimensions of sustainability …
Grains–a major source of sustainable protein for health
Cereal grains are the main dietary source of energy, carbohydrates, and plant proteins world-
wide. Currently, only 41% of grains are used for human consumption, and up to 35% are …
wide. Currently, only 41% of grains are used for human consumption, and up to 35% are …
Quantitative assessment of agricultural sustainability reveals divergent priorities among nations
Agriculture is fundamental to all three pillars of sustainability, environment, society, and
economy. However, the definition of sustainable agriculture and the capacities to measure it …
economy. However, the definition of sustainable agriculture and the capacities to measure it …
Integrating crop redistribution and improved management towards meeting China's food demand with lower environmental costs
Abstract China feeds 19.1% of the world's population with 8.6% of the arable land. Here we
propose an integrated approach combining crop redistribution and improved management …
propose an integrated approach combining crop redistribution and improved management …
Millet value chain revolution for sustainability: A proposal for India
Agriculture systems worldwide need to adopt sustainable cropping solutions to deal with
existing issues of malnutrition, food insecurity, resource depletion and lifestyle health issues …
existing issues of malnutrition, food insecurity, resource depletion and lifestyle health issues …
Gene pyramiding for sustainable crop improvement against biotic and abiotic stresses
R Dormatey, C Sun, K Ali, JA Coulter, Z Bi, J Bai - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainable agricultural production is endangered by several ecological factors, such as
drought, extreme temperatures, excessive salts, parasitic ailments, and insect pest …
drought, extreme temperatures, excessive salts, parasitic ailments, and insect pest …
[HTML][HTML] What does the agri-food systems transformation agenda mean for agricultural research organisations? Exploring organisational prototypes for uncertain …
Abstract Agricultural Research Organisations (AROs) are being urgently called to provide
solutions for agri-food system transformation. However, contrasting visions of how …
solutions for agri-food system transformation. However, contrasting visions of how …
[HTML][HTML] Diversified crop rotations reduce groundwater use and enhance system resilience
S Wang, J Xiong, B Yang, X Yang, T Du… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural intensification has increased crop productivity but simplified production and
reduced cropping system diversity. In recent decades, the intensified wheat–maize rotation …
reduced cropping system diversity. In recent decades, the intensified wheat–maize rotation …