Revista Corpoica-Ciencia y Tecnologia Agropecuaria
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Agricultural Innovation for a Sustainable Future.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Agroecological Research:
This includes studies on agroforestry systems, sustainable agricultural practices, and the impact of agricultural management on ecosystems. The journal emphasizes the importance of integrating ecological principles into agricultural practices to enhance productivity and sustainability. - Crop and Livestock Improvement:
Research on the genetic, nutritional, and health aspects of crops and livestock is a core focus. This involves the evaluation of different varieties, breeds, and feeding strategies to optimize production and resilience against environmental stresses. - Soil and Fertilization Studies:
The journal covers research related to soil health, nutrient management, and the use of organic and inorganic fertilizers. Studies often focus on improving soil fertility and understanding the interactions between soil organisms and plant health. - Pest and Disease Management:
Research on the biology and control of agricultural pests and diseases is a significant area of focus. This includes studies on integrated pest management (IPM) strategies and the effects of biocontrol agents. - Postharvest Technology:
The journal addresses postharvest processes including storage, processing, and value addition of agricultural products. This area emphasizes improving quality and reducing losses in the supply chain. - Socioeconomic Aspects of Agriculture:
Research on the socioeconomic dynamics affecting agriculture, including farmer perceptions, market access, and the impacts of agricultural policies. This helps to understand the broader context in which agricultural practices operate.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable Agricultural Practices:
There is a rising trend in research focused on sustainable agriculture, including studies on agroecology, organic farming, and regenerative practices. This reflects a global shift towards more environmentally friendly and sustainable food production methods. - Biostimulants and Microbial Interactions:
Research on the use of biostimulants and beneficial microorganisms to enhance plant growth and resilience is gaining traction. This includes studies on microbial diversity in soils and their role in promoting crop health. - Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture:
Emerging themes include the assessment of farmers' perceptions of climate change and its impact on agricultural practices. This trend signifies the importance of adapting agriculture to changing climate conditions. - Digital Agriculture and Precision Farming:
The use of technology in agriculture, such as high-throughput phenotyping and digital image analysis, is increasingly represented in publications, indicating a trend towards precision agriculture and data-driven decision-making. - Health and Nutritional Quality of Food Products:
Research focusing on the nutritional properties of agricultural products and the health benefits of various food sources is becoming more prevalent, highlighting the connection between agriculture and public health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Agricultural Practices:
There has been a noticeable decline in publications focusing on traditional farming methods, possibly due to the increasing emphasis on innovative and sustainable practices that leverage technology and scientific advancements. - Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides:
Research centered on the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides is becoming less prominent. This shift reflects a growing concern for environmental sustainability and a preference for organic and integrated approaches. - Livestock Production Systems without Technification:
Studies focusing on non-technified livestock management are decreasing, as there is a trend towards more technologically advanced systems that aim to improve efficiency and productivity. - Single Crop Systems:
Research on monoculture practices is declining as the journal promotes more sustainable and diversified agricultural systems that enhance ecosystem resilience.
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