Scientific Papers-Series A-Agronomy
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Sustainable Practices for Global Food Security
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Soil Science and Management:
Research on soil properties, fertility, and management practices to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. - Crop Production and Agronomy:
Studies related to crop yield, quality, and the impact of various agronomic practices on different crops and their interactions with environmental factors. - Pest and Disease Management:
Investigation into pest and disease dynamics, including integrated pest management strategies and the effects of biocontrol agents. - Environmental Impact and Sustainability:
Research examining the ecological implications of agricultural practices, including soil conservation, carbon sequestration, and the use of organic amendments. - Innovative Agricultural Technologies:
Development and assessment of new agricultural technologies, including precision agriculture, remote sensing, and biotechnological advancements. - Agroecology and Biodiversity:
Exploration of agroecological practices that promote biodiversity and sustainable agricultural systems. - Climate Change Adaptation:
Studies focused on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and strategies for mitigating its effects through adaptive practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable Agriculture Practices:
There is an increasing emphasis on research related to sustainable agricultural practices, including organic farming, agroecology, and regenerative agriculture. - Soil Health and Microbiome Studies:
Research focusing on soil health, including microbiome dynamics and their impact on crop productivity, is gaining traction. - Climate Resilience and Adaptation:
Emerging studies are focusing on how agricultural systems can adapt to climate change, examining both mitigation strategies and resilience-building practices. - Use of Biopesticides and Biostimulants:
There is a growing trend towards exploring the effectiveness of biopesticides and biostimulants as sustainable alternatives to chemical inputs. - Precision Agriculture Technologies:
The adoption of precision agriculture technologies, including remote sensing and data analytics, is increasingly prevalent in the journal's recent publications. - Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems:
Research that integrates crop and livestock systems is on the rise, promoting synergies that enhance productivity and sustainability.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Fertilization Practices:
Research on conventional fertilization methods is decreasing as interest shifts towards organic and sustainable fertilization alternatives. - Monoculture Systems:
The focus on monoculture cropping systems is waning as more studies highlight the benefits of crop rotation and polyculture for soil health and pest management. - Chemical Pest Control:
There is a decline in research emphasizing chemical pest control methods, reflecting a broader trend towards integrated pest management and organic solutions. - Traditional Tillage Practices:
Research on conventional tillage is diminishing as conservation tillage practices gain prominence for their environmental benefits. - Single Crop Focus Studies:
The trend of studies exclusively focused on single crops is declining, giving way to research that examines intercropping and multi-crop systems.
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