This study was carried out in collaboration of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the China Agriculture University, Beijing, and the Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve Bureau (NRWNNR) in Xishuanbanna Dai Autonomous ...

IFSA Europe (www.ifsa-europe.org) is a platform for European Farming systems research. With the 11th European IFSA symposium we sought manifold answers that deal with challenges in an integrative, interconnected way on ...

IFSA Europe (www.ifsa-europe.org) is a platform for European Farming systems research. With the 11th European IFSA symposium we sought manifold answers that deal with challenges in an integrative, interconnected way on ...

Klimaschutz bleibt wichtig – aber wir müssen uns auch mit den Folgen des Klimawandels auseinandersetzen! Gärten und Gärtnern sind hervorragend geeignete Medien, um die sonst eher abstrakten Themen „Klimawandel“ und ...

The control of stored-product moths in bagged commodities is difficult because the developmental stages of the moths are protected by the bagging material from control measures such as the application of contact insecticides. ...

The study investigated the production of volatile organic compounds during the fermentation of maize containing 26.8% dry matter (DM). Forage was ensiled without additive or treated with 2 ml/kg of a chemical silage additive ...

In alpine regions, cows are often equipped with bells during pasture season to ensure that farmers can locate them. Constant exposure to the chime of a bell may affect cows’ acoustic perception in general. The aim of this ...

In the Kyrgyz Region of Ferghana Valley, violent conflict flares repeatedly between the local Kyrgyz majority population and the Tajik ethnic minority. Drawing on a recent qualitative case study conducted in the borderlands ...

Nitrogen (N) in soybean (Glycine maxL.) plants derived from biological nitrogen fixationwas shown to be a sustainable N resource to substitute for N fertilizer. However, the limitedwater supply in sandy ...

Weed suppression is a potential benefit of cover crop mixtures, as species diversity may allow for combining early and late-season competition with weeds. Here, we studied if this is possible for only-legume mixtures ...