ITEA-Informacion Tecnica Economica Agraria
Scope & Guideline
Unlocking the Potential of Agronomy and Economics
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Agriculture Practices:
Research on innovative agricultural practices that promote sustainability, environmental health, and economic viability, such as composting, biofertilizers, and integrated pest management. - Animal Husbandry and Welfare:
Studies emphasizing the welfare, breeding, and productivity of livestock, including genetic analysis, feeding strategies, and the impact of environmental factors on animal health. - Food Quality and Safety:
Investigations into the quality, safety, and consumer acceptance of agricultural products, including meat, dairy, and plant-based foods, focusing on traceability and nutritional value. - Economic Analysis of Agricultural Systems:
Economic assessments of agricultural practices, including profitability, cost-effectiveness, and market dynamics within various agricultural sectors. - Technological Innovations in Agriculture:
Exploration of new technologies in agriculture such as near-infrared spectroscopy, MRI, and augmented reality to enhance productivity and ensure quality control.
Trending and Emerging
- Bioeconomy and Circular Agriculture:
Research on bioeconomic strategies and circular agriculture is gaining traction, highlighting the need for sustainable practices that utilize agricultural byproducts and minimize waste. - Consumer Behavior and Food Perception:
An increasing number of studies focus on consumer attitudes towards food, including preferences for local, organic, and sustainable products, which is crucial for market dynamics. - Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture:
Emerging research is addressing the effects of climate change on agricultural productivity and sustainability, emphasizing the need for adaptive strategies in farming practices. - Use of Technology in Agriculture:
There is a growing emphasis on the application of advanced technologies, such as remote sensing, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics, to improve agricultural efficiency and sustainability. - Nutritional and Health Aspects of Food Production:
Research focusing on the nutritional quality of agricultural products and their health implications is on the rise, reflecting a broader public interest in food quality and health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Crop Cultivation Techniques:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies focusing on traditional agricultural practices, possibly due to a growing emphasis on modern technologies and sustainable methods. - Chemical Pesticide Usage:
Research centered on the use of chemical pesticides is diminishing, reflecting a broader shift towards organic and integrated pest management strategies that prioritize environmental health. - Regional Agricultural Studies:
While regional studies were once prominent, there is a growing trend towards more global and comparative analyses, leading to a decline in papers solely focused on specific local contexts. - Conventional Livestock Feeding Practices:
Research on conventional feeding practices for livestock is becoming less frequent as there is a shift towards exploring alternative feeds and sustainable nutrition strategies.
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