Mexican Bromeliad Weevil (no official common name), Metamasius callizona (Chevrolat) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae) by Barbra Larson, J. Howard Frank

“…This document is EENY-161, one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: October 2000.  …”
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Improving the evapotranspiration estimation by coupling soil moisture and atmospheric variables in the relative evapotranspiration parameterization by Elisabet Walker, Virginia Venturini

“…Accurate monthly evapotranspiration (ET) estimation is essential for many forest, climate, and hydrological applications, as well as for some agricultural uses. In this study, the relationship between ET and relative evapotranspiration (F) using land surface, and atmospheric variables was assessed with 17 FLUXNET sites data in savanna, cropland, and forest land covers, distributed all over the world. …”
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Prediction and Analysis of Saltwater Intrusion in Pearl River Estuary Based on Machine Learning by DU Boheng, ZHANG Jingwen, KANG Zheng, CHEN Yifan, HUANG Hanliang, LIN Kairong, XIAO Mingzhong

“…The acceleration of urbanization has induced a sharp increase in urban water consumption, so the saltwater intrusion has stronger influences on domestic, industrial, and agricultural water use in estuarine areas. To enhance the water supply security of coastal cities, it is necessary to analyze and predict saltwater intrusion. …”
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Pyrolysis of Golden Snail Shells (Pomacea canaliculata L.) for Phosphorus Removal from Aqueous Solutions by M. T. Vu, L. Hoang, M. Dao

“…This study highlights the potential of biochar derived from agricultural waste as a highly efficient and environmentally friendly adsorbent for phosphorus removal. …”
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A strategy of the new “green revolution” in wheat breeding: celebrating the jubilee of Lyudmila A. Bespalova, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences by E. K. Khlestkina

“…On April 2, 2022, the national and international scientific communities who specialize in wheat breeding and agricultural producers in the wheat sector celebrated the birthday jubilee of Acad. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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Stochastic simulation of soil moisture dynamics in farmland in the eastern region of the Songnen Plain. by Bo Meng, Jin Wang, Fanxiang Meng, Ennan Zheng, Tianxiao Li, Bowen Tang

“…Soil moisture is the core of the hydrological cycle in agroecosystems, and most of the studies on soil moisture dynamics modeling adopt deterministic research methods, which are not well suited to study the hydrological processes in agricultural fields under changing conditions. Therefore, the present study adopts a stochastic approach to reveal the distribution characteristics of soil moisture in agroecosystems under the effects of soil, climate, vegetation, and other influencing factors. …”
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An integrated approach of composting methodologies for solid waste management by K. Kumaresan, R. Balan, A. Sridhar, J. Aravind, P. Kanmani

“…Composting is not a method of waste disposal but it is a method of waste recycling and used for agricultural purposes. An integrated approach of composting methodology was tested for municipal solid waste management. …”
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Rolnictwo ekologiczne a właściwości gleby i jej różnorodność biologiczna by Anna Augustyniuk-Kram

“…A growing number of studies also show that organic farming can have a positive effect on ecosystems by increasing biological diversity and by a diversification of the agricultural landscape. This is to prevent the loss of the natural habitat of many wild plant and animal species.…”
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Acer japonicum 'Vitifolium' by Edward F. Gilman

“…This document is FPS 8, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date October 1, 1999. …”
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Environmental impact assessment of southern tehran wastewater treatment plant using life cycle assessment (LCA) by Zeinab Samsami, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Mohammad Delnavaz, Azra Naderi, Reza Barati Rashvanlou, Behnam Movassagh Inchehboroun, Emad Dehghanifard

“…Although the use of treated wastewater and digested sludge for agricultural land may save a significant amount of water, it has significant adverse effects on carcinogenic and noncarcinogenic toxicity in humans due to the presence of heavy metals and has a negative effect on global warming.…”
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The training of teachers to work in rural schools in Siberia in late XIX–early XX centuries by O. V. Ishchenko

“…During the years of his stay at the seminary, the future teacher had to learn how to conduct lessons and educate children, develop them aesthetically, instill hygiene skills in them, organize leisure time, help peasant society in mastering of agricultural knowledge, etc. Finally, it is concluded that in the conditions of Siberia, there was the people’s teacher who became the main source of educational and cultural impact on the peasant environment, which corresponded to the tasks set for him by the state, but was not accompanied by the necessary financial support on his part. …”
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Community Social Capital and Farmer Development: Key Drivers of Welfare and Business Productivity in Farmer Groups by Suryalena Suryalena, Andri Seno, Karneli Okta, Andini Frini Karina, Febrian Achmad Fajri

“…This indicates that increasing community social capital and developing farmer characteristics, such as knowledge, skills, and innovation, can contribute to improving welfare and agricultural production. This study highlights the importance of the role of Community Social Capital and the development of farmer characteristics in improving welfare and productivity of farming businesses.…”
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Tropical Fowl Mite, Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese) (Acari: Macronyssidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Harvey L. Cromroy

“…This document is EENY-297 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 299), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: July 2003. …”
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Innovation in rural areas – methods to improve the quality of citizens life by Luminița Creineanu (Sasu), Liviu Mărcuță

“…New products, practices, and processes represent engines for innovation and diversification of agricultural activities, as well as for improving the competitiveness of the rural economy. …”
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Predicting the effect of landscape structure on epidemic invasion using an analytical estimate for infection rate by Yevhen F. Suprunenko, Stephen J. Cornell, Christopher A. Gilligan

“…The influence of landscape structure on epidemic invasion of agricultural crops is often underestimated in the construction and analysis of epidemiological models. …”
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Association Between Deforestation and the Incidence of Snakebites in South Korea by Seoheui Lee, Junyeong Lee, Kyung-Duk Min

“…Additional covariates included altitude, average temperature, population size, proportion of urban land cover, proportion of agricultural land cover, and level of ecological preservation. …”
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Abelia x grandiflora 'Sherwoodii' by Edward F. Gilman

“…This document is Fact Sheet FPS-003, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Publication date: October 1999; reviewed October 2003. …”
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River health assessment based on set pair analysis model in typical Northern Chinese City by Jiuhe Bu, Tao Wang, Tian Xu

“…Rivers are critical to ecological and societal sustainability, yet human activities like urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural runoff increasingly threaten their ecological health. …”
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Tropical Fowl Mite, Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese) (Acari: Macronyssidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Harvey L. Cromroy

“…This document is EENY-297 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 299), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: July 2003. …”
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