Agriculture is the principal source for satisfying the growing global demand for food.
However, current production patterns and socioeconomic and demographic pressures could …

The tropical Andes are experiencing rapid population growth and urbanisation has become
a major driver impairing stream ecosystems. However, knowledge about multiple-stressors …

The aim of this study was to investigate the management practices and productive soil
indicators as perceived by smallholder farmers in the highlands of Ecuador. By doing so, we …

Organic and conventional agriculture are vital for the development of human society;
however, the use of contaminated water and the inappropriate use of organic chemical …

Sustainable soil management methods that consider farmers' needs and soil conservation,
require the integration of scientific knowledge and farming practices. Therefore, this study …

Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a very important parameter for assessing the quality of
agricultural soils. However, the availability and use of such data by resource-poor farmers …

Ethnopedology offers a unique opportunity to recognize and highlight invaluable local soil
knowledge (LSK). We aimed to classify three soil profiles in a Brazilian irrigated district with …

The purpose of this research is to create a model to enable traditional duck farmers to
increase their income. The data in this study consisted of primary and secondary data …

The aim of this study was to investigate the management practices and productive soil
indicators as perceived by smallholder farmers in the highlands of Ecuador. By doing so, we …

In recent decades, a competitive landscape, informed customers, and stringent regulations
have forced goods and services industries to focus on evaluating performance and …