Crop–livestock integration beyond the farm level: a review
Paradoxically, the number of crop–livestock farms is declining across Europe, despite the
fact that crop-livestock farms are theoretically optimal to improve the sustainability of …
fact that crop-livestock farms are theoretically optimal to improve the sustainability of …
Comparative review of multifunctionality and ecosystem services in sustainable agriculture
Two scientific communities with broad interest in sustainable agriculture independently
focus on multifunctional agriculture or ecosystem services. These communities have limited …
focus on multifunctional agriculture or ecosystem services. These communities have limited …
Phosphorus mitigation to control river eutrophication: murky waters, inconvenient truths, and “postnormal” science
This commentary examines an “inconvenient truth” that phosphorus (P)‐based nutrient
mitigation, long regarded as the key tool in eutrophication management, in many cases has …
mitigation, long regarded as the key tool in eutrophication management, in many cases has …
Within-river phosphorus retention: accounting for a missing piece in the watershed phosphorus puzzle
The prevailing “puzzle” in watershed phosphorus (P) management is how to account for the
nonconservative behavior (retention and remobilization) of P along the land-freshwater …
nonconservative behavior (retention and remobilization) of P along the land-freshwater …
Notes on the practice of food justice in the US: understanding and confronting trauma and inequity
R Slocum, KV Cadieux - Journal of Political Ecology, 2015 - digitalcommons.hamline.edu
In this article, we focus on one of the four nodes (trauma/inequity, exchange, land and labor)
around which food justice organizing appears to occur: acknowledging and confronting …
around which food justice organizing appears to occur: acknowledging and confronting …
Co-design and assessment of cropping systems for developing crop-livestock integration at the territory level
M Moraine, J Grimaldi, C Murgue, M Duru… - Agricultural Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Agricultural systems face numerous sustainability challenges that require their ecological
modernization. Strong changes in agricultural practices may require redesigning farming …
modernization. Strong changes in agricultural practices may require redesigning farming …
Optimizing environmental measures for landscape multifunctionality: Effectiveness, efficiency and recommendations for agri-environmental programs
C Galler, C von Haaren, C Albert - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
Agri-environmental measures differ in their capacity to simultaneously enhance the
provision of multiple ecosystem services. Multifunctional approaches are hampered by …
provision of multiple ecosystem services. Multifunctional approaches are hampered by …
Collaborative Geodesign to advance multifunctional landscapes
This paper illustrates the application of Geodesign in the context of multifunctional
landscape scale planning and design to optimize production of food and biofuel …
landscape scale planning and design to optimize production of food and biofuel …
The reflective plant breeding paradigm: A robust system of germplasm development to support strategic diversification of agroecosystems
Over the last half‐century, crop breeding and agronomic advances have dramatically
enhanced yields in temperate summer‐annual cropping systems. Now, diversification of …
enhanced yields in temperate summer‐annual cropping systems. Now, diversification of …
Total Maximum Daily Loads and Escherichia coli Trends in Texas Freshwater Streams
Fecal indicator bacteria are routinely used to assess surface water sanitary quality. The
State of Texas uses Total Maximum Daily Loads to address water bodies that exceed the …
State of Texas uses Total Maximum Daily Loads to address water bodies that exceed the …