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Manuel López-Vicente and Gao-Lin Wu
This special issue includes six articles that cover a variety of issues about the topic of soil and water conservation in agricultural systems, including the following: a bibliometric analysis of soil and water conservation in the Loess Region of China; ...
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Manel Khlif, Maria José Escorihuela, Aicha Chahbi Bellakanji, Giovanni Paolini, Zeineb Kassouk and Zohra Lili Chabaane
This study developed a multi-year classification model for winter cereal in a semi-arid region, the Kairouan area (Tunisia). A random forest classification model was constructed using Sentinel 2 (S2) vegetation indices for a reference agricultural season...
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Jingyu Hu, Jibo Yue, Xin Xu, Shaoyu Han, Tong Sun, Yang Liu, Haikuan Feng and Hongbo Qiao
Timely and accurate monitoring of fractional vegetation cover (FVC), leaf chlorophyll content (LCC), and maturity of breeding material are essential for breeding companies. This study aimed to estimate LCC and FVC on the basis of remote sensing and to mo...
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Hory Chikez, Dirk Maier, Sigurdur Olafsson and Steve Sonka
Several studies have identified a host of factors to be considered when attempting to reduce food postharvest loss (PHL). However, very few studies have ranked those factors by their importance in driving PHL. This study used the Random Forest model to r...
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Martin Zápotocký and Milan Koren
The main objective of this research was to develop a web-based geographic information system (GIS) based on a detailed analysis of user preferences from the perspective of forest research, management and education. An anonymous questionnaire was used to ...
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Christopher D. Whitmire, Jonathan M. Vance, Hend K. Rasheed, Ali Missaoui, Khaled M. Rasheed and Frederick W. Maier
Predicting alfalfa biomass and crop yield for livestock feed is important to the daily lives of virtually everyone, and many features of data from this domain combined with corresponding weather data can be used to train machine learning models for yield...
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Guillermo Barrientos, Albert Herrero, Andrés Iroumé, Oscar Mardones and Ramon J. Batalla
This study analyses the changes in the runoff of forested experimental catchments in south-central Chile, to determine to what extent observed trends can be attributed to effects of intensive forestry and/or climate change. For this, we applied the distr...
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Pablo Salvador, Diego Gómez, Julia Sanz and José Luis Casanova
Crop growth modeling and yield forecasting are essential to improve food security policies worldwide. To estimate potato (Solanum tubersum L.) yield over Mexico at a municipal level, we used meteorological data provided by the ERA5 (ECMWF Re-Analysis) da...
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Jean-François Rousseau, Sarah Turner and Yiqiang Xu
In the wake of important economic reforms and an ongoing agrarian transition, non-timber forest products, most notably black cardamom, have emerged as significant trade options for ethnic minority farmers in the mountainous Sino-Vietnamese borderlands. Y...
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Vegard Gundersen, Berit Köhler and Knut Marius Myrvold
Forested lands serve multiple needs, and the priorities that go into balancing the competing demands can vary over time. In addition to being the source of timber and other natural resources, forested lands provide a number of other services such as biod...
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