Zemdirbyste-Agriculture
Scope & Guideline
Harvesting insights for a resilient agricultural landscape.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Agricultural Practices:
Research focusing on methods to enhance agricultural sustainability, including organic farming, biofertilisation, and sustainable crop rotation practices. - Crop Productivity and Quality:
Studies aimed at improving the productivity and quality of various crops through genetic, agronomic, and environmental approaches. - Soil Health and Fertility:
Investigations into soil management techniques, including the impact of fertilisers, organic amendments, and microbial communities on soil health. - Plant-Microbe Interactions:
Research exploring the relationships between plants and microorganisms, including beneficial bacteria and fungi that promote plant growth and disease resistance. - Pest Management and Plant Protection:
Studies on the control of agricultural pests and diseases through chemical and biological methods, including the use of biocontrol agents and integrated pest management. - Genetic and Physiological Studies in Plants:
Research on genetic diversity, breeding, and physiological responses of plants to environmental stresses, aiming to develop resilient crop varieties.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Resilience and Adaptation:
Research focusing on how various agricultural practices can adapt to climate change, including drought resistance, salinity tolerance, and the development of climate-resilient crop varieties. - Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering:
An increase in studies utilizing biotechnology to enhance crop traits, such as disease resistance and nutrient use efficiency, reflects a growing interest in modern agricultural technologies. - Microbial Ecology and Soil Health:
A surge in research exploring soil microbial communities and their role in promoting plant health and productivity, highlighting the importance of soil biodiversity. - Integrated Farming Systems:
Emerging studies on integrated farming systems that combine crops and livestock, focusing on sustainability and resource efficiency are gaining traction. - Nutrient Management and Soil Fertility:
Recent publications emphasize innovative approaches to nutrient management, including the use of biofertilisers, biostimulants, and organic amendments to enhance soil fertility.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pest Control Methods:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research focusing on conventional chemical pest control methods, as the emphasis shifts towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly approaches. - Basic Soil Chemistry Studies:
Research that solely focuses on basic soil chemistry without considering its implications for agricultural practice appears to be waning, as more integrative approaches are favored. - Invasive Species Studies:
The frequency of studies specifically addressing invasive species in agriculture has declined, possibly due to a shift towards more immediate agricultural productivity concerns.
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