Reducing pesticide use has become a goal shared by several European countries and a
major issue in public policies due to the negative impacts of pesticides on the environment …

Abstract Integrated Pest Management (IPM) provides an illustration of how crop protection
has (or has not) evolved over the past six decades. Throughout this period, IPM has …

Sustainable agriculture aims to meet the food needs of the growing world population while
ensuring minimal impact on the environment and humans as well as productivity. Although …

Common homogeneous electrochemical (HEC) sensors usually suffer from the drawbacks
of high background signal, low signal-to-noise ratio, and even false positive results due to …

Restructuring farmer–researcher relationships and addressing complexity and uncertainty
through joint exploration are at the heart of On-Farm Experimentation (OFE). OFE describes …

Ecological intensification (EI) could help return agriculture into a 'safe operating space'for
humanity. Using a novel application of meta-analysis to data from 30 long-term experiments …

Remote sensing with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a game-changer in precision
agriculture. It offers unprecedented spectral, spatial, and temporal resolution, but can also …

Numerous pesticide policies have been introduced to mitigate the risks of pesticide use, but
most have not been successful in reaching usage reduction goals. Here, we name key …

The incorporation of nanotechnology as a means for nanopesticides is in the early stage of
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …

The sustainable intensification of agricultural systems offers synergistic opportunities for the
co-production of agricultural and natural capital outcomes. Efficiency and substitution are …