Exploring the long-term vegetation dynamics of different ecological zones in the farming-pastoral ecotone in northern China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-12625-2
Abstract: The vegetation in the farming-pastoral ecotone in northern China is influenced by both natural and anthropogenic factors and has undergone drastic changes in the past decades. The farming-pastoral ecotone is the transition zone from agriculture… read more here.
Keywords: ecotone northern; farming pastoral; ecological zones; vegetation ... See more keywords
Scale efficiency of maize farmers in four agro ecological zones of Ghana: A parametric approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jssas.2017.08.003
Abstract: Abstract The study analyzed scale efficiency parametrically for Ghana’s smallholder maize farms. The data used was obtained through a cross-sectional survey of 576 maize farmers in the Guinea Savannah, Transition, Forest and Coastal Savannah zones… read more here.
Keywords: maize farmers; scale efficiency; ecological zones; zones ghana ... See more keywords
Rainfall Prediction Using Machine Learning Algorithms for the Various Ecological Zones of Ghana
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3139312
Abstract: Accurate rainfall prediction has become very complicated in recent times due to climate change and variability. The efficiency of classification algorithms in rainfall prediction has flourished. The study contributes to using various classification algorithms for… read more here.
Keywords: rainfall prediction; ecological zones; prediction; zones ghana ... See more keywords
On-farm management and participatory evaluation of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan [L.] Millspaugh) diversity across the agro-ecological zones of the Republic of Benin
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-020-00378-0
Abstract: Pigeonpea is a multipurpose food legume crop that contributes to food security in the Republic of Benin. For the establishment of conservation and breeding programs, previous ethnobotanical surveys on pigeonpea were done in Benin but… read more here.
Keywords: seed; agro ecological; diversity; pigeonpea ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal variations in wheat aphid populations and their natural enemies in four agro-ecological zones of Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222635
Abstract: Aphids are major pests of wheat crop in Pakistan inflicting considerable economic losses. A better knowledge of landscape scale spatial distribution of aphids and their natural enemies could be used to improve integrated pest management… read more here.
Keywords: agro ecological; spatio temporal; ecological zones; temporal variations ... See more keywords
Assessing yield stability of wheat genotypes through various stability analyses models grown under different agro-ecological zones of Sindh
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DOI: 10.30848/pjb2021-1(19)
Abstract: Eleven stability models including parametric and non-parametric were assessed for grain yield stability. Twelve advanced wheat genotypes along with two commercial check varieties, Kiran-95 and NIA-Amber were evaluated at seven different locations viz Umerkot, Badin,… read more here.
Keywords: yield stability; wheat genotypes; ecological zones; yield ... See more keywords
Prevalence of different tick species on livestock and associated equines and canine from different agro-ecological zones of Pakistan
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1089999
Abstract: Ticks are ectoparasites that act as vectors for transmission of various pathogens to wild and domesticated animals and pose a serious threat to human health. Because of the hot and humid conditions in different agro-ecological… read more here.
Keywords: infestation; agro ecological; ecological zones; different tick ... See more keywords
Differential Impacts of Cropland Expansion on Soil Biological Indicators in Two Ecological Zones
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108138
Abstract: Agricultural expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa is characterized by different farm ages in smallholder communities. This study investigated changes in microbial indices broadly (i) at the reconnaissance survey level in four agro-ecological zones and (ii) in… read more here.
Keywords: year; soc; agro ecological; ecological zones ... See more keywords