SECTOR: Source-selective and Emission-adjusted GHG Calculator for Cropland
SECTOR is a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Calculator for cropland based on the IPCC Tier 2 approach. This tool is presently available in EXCEL and – …read more
Much to gain from reducing food loss and waste in Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania
Food loss and waste drains $940 billion from the global economy each year. The private sector, with support from government and partners, can change that. …read more
Sustainable intensification influences soil quality, biota, and productivity in cereal-based agroecosystems
Abstract Monotonous rice-wheat cropping system with conventional management practices have resulted in declining soil quality and biota in addition to low input factor productivity and …read more
Changes in soil biology under conservation agriculture based sustainable intensification of cereal systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains
Abstract Continuous rice-wheat (RW) rotation with conventional agronomic practices has resulted in declining factor productivity and degrading soil resources. A farmer’s participatory research trial was …read more
Re-assessing nitrous oxide emissions from croplands across Mainland China
Abstract Reliable quantification of nitrous oxide emission is a key to assessing efficiency of use and environmental impacts of N fertilizers in crop production. In …read more
International Conference on Agricultural GHG Emissions and Food Security – Connecting research to policy and practice Summary Report and Presentations
Summary Report Approximately 300 scientists and stakeholders from government, public administrations, industry and farmer organizations from over 50 countries gathered in Berlin for the “International …read more