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Soil nutrient levels are associated with suppression of banana Fusarium wilt disease
Disease-suppressive soils exhibit enhanced soil nutrient status.
Soil available phosphorus is a distinct feature of disease-suppressive soil.
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Meta-analysis of agroecological technologies and practices in the sustainable management of banana pests and diseases
Diseases and pests are a growing threat to small and large banana farmers and can cause catastrophic losses. Diseases affect all parts of the plant...
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Climate change and its impacts on banana production: a systematic analysis
Climate change and environmental stress limit the growth of plants, including bananas. A systematic review and analysis of the topic are presented...
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Knowledge and practices of commercial banana farmers related to pesticide use in Chitwan district, Nepal; a cross-sectional study and meta-analyses
The exposure of farmers to pesticides due to inadequate safety measures is a concern in low-income countries in Africa and Asia. However, until now,...
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Impacts of social capital on climate change adaptations of banana farmers in Southern China
Climate change has caused several significant risks to agro-economy in develo** regions. Adaptations to climate change can improve farmers’...
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Revolutionizing agricultural productivity with automated early leaf disease detection system for smart agriculture applications using IoT platform
In smart agriculture, identifying plant illnesses early is vital because it prevents diseases from spreading. A novel statistical approach-based...
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An approach for evaluating the bioavailability and risk assessment of potentially toxic elements using edible and inedible plants—the Remance (Panama) mining area as a model
Mining affects the environment, particularly through the persistence of accumulation of tailings materials; this is aggravated under tropical...
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Use of Gamma Rays in Crop Improvement
Induced mutation mimics the natural process of spontaneous mutation, which is the main working force behind the evolution of living beings. Among...
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Unlocking the inherent potential of plant genetic resources: food security and climate adaptation strategy in Fiji and the Pacific
Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are the center of origin and diversity for several root, fruit and nut crops, which are indispensable for food...
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Chemical and biological components of atmospheric particulate matter and their impacts on human health and crops: a review
This article provides a brief review of morphological features (MFs), chemical and biological aspects of particulate matters (PMs) and their effects...
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Agricultural Soil Degradation in Colombia
For Colombia, reversing land and soil degradation is a fundamental challenge looking to guarantee food security and conservation of its wide...
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CSR in a Dynamic Global Cocoa-Chocolate Chain
For the investigation of CSR’s potential to serve as a tool for improved control and consent in a given supply chain, the GCCC is an instructive and...
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Social–ecological memory and responses to biodiversity change in a Bribri Community of Costa Rica
Social–ecological memory (SEM) is an analytical construct used to consider the ways by which people can draw upon biological materials and social...
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An overview of remote monitoring methods in biodiversity conservation
Conservation of biodiversity is critical for the coexistence of humans and the sustenance of other living organisms within the ecosystem....
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Potential of Silica Sources Including Fly Ash as Green Technology Inputs to Induce Resistance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Crop Plants: Overview
Naturally occurring silica source materials, including fly ash, when developed as suitable silica source formulations, can be utilised as green...
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Bioaerosol impact on crop health over India due to emerging fungal diseases (EFDs): an important missing link
Atmospheric bioaerosols, which contain a diverse group of various biological materials, also include pathogenic microorganisms such as viruses,...
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Traditional ecological knowledge in a ferruginous ecosystem management: lessons for diversifying land use
Soils developed on banded iron formations (BIFs) present severe physical and chemical limitations to the establishment and growth of non-native...
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The Wisdom of Looking Forward Through Ecological Design and Planning
Ecosystem servicesEcosystem services are presented as a framework for design and planning in the current geological age, the...
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The Hitchhiker Wave: Non-native Small Terrestrial Vertebrates in the Galapagos
Humans have translocated thousands of species of flora, fauna and microorganisms to places they would never have reached on their own. Non-native...