Assessing farm innovations and responses to policies: a review of bio-economic farm models

S Janssen, MK Van Ittersum - Agricultural systems, 2007 - Elsevier
Bio-economic farm models (BEFMs) are developed to enable assessment of policy changes
and technological innovations, for specific categories of farming systems. A rapidly growing …

Agricultural ponds support amphibian populations

MG Knutson, WB Richardson, DM Reineke… - Ecological …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In some agricultural regions, natural wetlands are scarce, and constructed agricultural
ponds may represent important alternative breeding habitats for amphibians. Properly …

Modelling multiple objectives of land use for sustainable development

P Zander, H Kächele - Agricultural Systems, 1999 - Elsevier
Sustainability is a human-centred concept that comprises multiple aspects and objectives of
different interest groups. Sustainable development is not readily measurable, except as a …

Managing grassland for production, the environment and the landscape. Challenges at the farm and the landscape level

A Gibon - Livestock Production Science, 2005 - Elsevier
Grasslands are increasingly considered not only for their contribution to livestock production
but also in their various functions with respect to the environment and the landscape. There …

A generic bio-economic farm model for environmental and economic assessment of agricultural systems

S Janssen, K Louhichi, A Kanellopoulos… - Environmental …, 2010 - Springer
Bio-economic farm models are tools to evaluate ex-post or to assess ex-ante the impact of
policy and technology change on agriculture, economics and environment. Recently …

Influence of developmental stage on sensitivity to ammonium nitrate of aquatic stages of amphibians

ME Ortiz‐Santaliestra, A Marco… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In static renewal experiments, we studied how developmental stage influences the effect of
ammonium nitrate on embryonic and larval stages of anuran amphibians. The observed …

Tomato growth responses to foliar application of ammonium sulfate in hydroponic culture

S Dehnavard, MK Souri, S Mardanlu - Journal of plant nutrition, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study was done to evaluate the growth responses of tomato plants (Lycopersicon
esculentum Mill.) to foliar application of ammonium sulfate in different concentrations of 0 …

Integrated supply chain model for sustainable manufacturing: A system dynamics approach

M Shamsuddoha - Sustaining competitive advantage via business …, 2015 - emerald.com
Contemporary literature reveals that, to date, the poultry livestock sector has not received
sufficient research attention. This particular industry suffers from unstructured supply chain …

[PDF][PDF] A review on farm household modelling with a focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation

MT Wijk, MC Rufino, DK Enahoro… - CCAFS Working …, 2012 - cgspace.cgiar.org
This study systematically reviewed the literature to evaluate how suitable existing farm and
farm household models are to study aspects of food security in relation to climate change …

Modelling and mapping agricultural opportunity costs to guide landscape planning for natural resource management

BA Bryan, D King, JR Ward - Ecological Indicators, 2011 - Elsevier
On-farm actions to better manage natural resources often involve an opportunity cost
associated with foregone agricultural production. Spatial information on agricultural …