Journal: Agricultural Systems

Found 487 papers in total
Diversification and adaptation strategies to climate variability: A farm typology for the Sahel
2013,
Sahelian farmers tend to diversify their activities to reduce their vulnerability to...
Analysis of productive performance of crop production systems: An integrated analytical framework
2013,
This article presents a new two‐stage analytical framework to analyse the...
Energy consumption and CO2 emissions in rainfed agricultural production systems of Northeast Thailand
2013,
Farm mechanization has been progressively increasing in Thailand for the past decades....
Are farmers in low‐rainfall cropping regions under‐fertilising with nitrogen? A risk analysis
2013,
In low‐rainfall cropping systems farmers typically apply low rates of nitrogen...
A cognitive systems framework to inform delivery of analytic support for farmers’ intuitive management under seasonal climatic variability
2012,
The idea of the decision support system (DSS) for farmers remains an enigma. Clever...
Development of a system to produce maps of agricultural profit on a continental scale: An example for Australia
2012,
Policy makers in the agricultural sector are confronted with challenges which might...
An integrated sustainability assessment of mediterranean sheep farms with different degrees of intensification
2012,
In the European Mediterranean basin, pasture‐based sheep farming systems are...
The life cycle impacts of feed for modern grow‐finish Northern Great Plains US swine production
2012,
A life cycle assessment (LCA) model was developed to analyze the environmental impacts...
Farmers use intuition to reinvent analytic decision support for managing seasonal climatic variability
2012,
The FARMSCAPE Information System emerged in a long‐running research program...
A longitudinal examination of business performance indicators for drought‐affected farms
2012,
Frequent severe droughts can financially cripple dryland farm businesses and farmers...
Extending results from agricultural fields with intensively monitored data to surrounding areas for water quality management
2012,
A 45% reduction in riverine total nitrogen flux from the 1980–1996 time...
A bio‐economic evaluation of the profitability of adopting subtropical grasses and pasture‐cropping on crop–livestock farms
2012,
Pasture‐cropping is a novel approach to increasing the area of perennial...
Influence of plant traits on production costs and profitability of strawberry in southeast Queensland
2012,
In Queensland the subtropical strawberry ( Fragaria × ananassa ) breeding...
Potassium carryover dynamics and optimal application policies in cotton production
2012,
Information about soil nutrient carryover dynamics can assist cotton producers with...
Modelling rice and cotton acreage response in the Murray Darling Basin in Australia
2012,
Although water markets have been in operation for nearly 30years, previous empirical...
The social and other impacts of a cattle/crop innovation in Cambodia
2012,
Agricultural innovations can create assets in poor rural communities but there are few...
Sequence effects among crops on alluvial‐derived soil compared with those on glacial till‐derived soil in the northern Great Plains, USA
2012,
The dynamic cropping systems concept proposes a long‐term strategy of crop...
A life cycle assessment of seasonal grass‐based and confinement dairy farms
2012,
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a holistic systems approach that aims to assess the...
Bt cotton and sustainability of pesticide reductions in India
2012,
Studies from different countries show that transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)...
The intuitive world of farmers – The case of grazing management systems and experts
2012,
Successful grazing management is critical for stock farmers using pasture as the main...
Groundwater markets under the water scarcity and declining watertable conditions: The upland Balochistan Region of Pakistan
2012,
The study documents comprehensive analysis on informal groundwater marketing in upland...
Nitrogen use and the effects of nitrogen taxation under consideration of production and price risks
2012,
Production and price risks affect optimal nitrogen use as well as the effects of...
A system dynamics approach to land use changes in agro‐pastoral systems on the desert margins of Sahel
2012,
Land use changes in the Sahel are influenced by multiple socio‐economic and...
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