Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Food Production Systems

Rishi Raj, Prabhu Govindasamy, Muthukumar Bagavathiannan, T. K. Das, Sujayanand G. K., Subhash Babu, Ashish Kumar Gupta

Frontiers Media SA

Conservation agriculture (CA) is a management approach for agroecosystems that aims to improve and...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Agroecology and Ecosystem Services

Keywords: biotic stresses,­crop residue,­Plant Diseases,­Environment security,­productivity,­profitability,­Soil health,­weeds,­Zero-tillage,­conservation agriculture

Advances in Integrated Surface—Subsurface Hydrological Modeling

Matteo Camporese, Oliver S. Schilling, Hoori Ajami

Frontiers Media SA

Integrated Surface—Subsurface Hydrological Models (ISSHMs) are based on mechanistic formulations of...

Sustainability Water Water and Hydrocomplexity

Keywords: catchment,­Groundwater,­coupling methods,­soil-plant-atmosphere continuum,­Heat and mass transport,­human-water systems

Urban Agriculture as Local Food Systems: Benefits, Challenges, and Ways Forward

Tapan Kumar Nath, Sreetheran Maruthaveeran

Frontiers Media SA

Urban agriculture has emerged as a critical area of research due to the increasing pressures of...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Urban Agriculture

Keywords: local food,­urban farms,­Farmers,­Transitioning food systems,­Community gardens,­Global South,­Global north

Diverse Economies and Food Democracy: Implications for Sustainability from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

Andreas Exner, Andreas Mayer, Moya Kneafsey

Frontiers Media SA

In view of the multifaceted challenge of transforming towards inclusive and sustainable food...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Social Movements, Institutions and Governance

Keywords: Alternative agro-food networks,­Civic food networks,­Cooperatives,­diverse food economies,­organizational democracy,­Food democracy,­Food system,­sustainability,­transformation

Global Land Use Intensity Change and Its Impact on Food Security

Xueru Zhang, Wei Song Seetoh, Jinmei Lu, Basanta Paudel, Q. Yuan

Frontiers Media SA

Food security is an important guarantee for world peace and development and has a bearing on the...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Land, Livelihoods and Food Security

Keywords: land use,­Intensity change,­Food security,­food production,­ecosystems,­sustainable development

Gender-Intentional Breeding Case Studies

Hale Tufan, Vivian Polar, Jacqueline Ashby

Frontiers Media SA

Plant breeding is experiencing a high level of novelty and innovation at a global scale, reshaping...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Social Movements, Institutions and Governance

Keywords: Research Methods,­plant breeding,­Breeding,­gender,­gender inequality,­Varieties,­seed,­innovation,­Adoption,­gender-intentional,­Transdisciplinary,­Preferences,­Traits,­low-income,­food processing,­food quality

Integration of Legume Intercropping into Sustainable Farming Systems for Nitrogen Fixation, Soil Health, and Climate Resilience

Libert Brice Tonfack, Keston Njira, Sudhir Kumar Rajpoot

Frontiers Media SA

Sustainable use of soils is among the global challenges of the twenty-first century. The global...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Crop Biology and Sustainability

Keywords: Legume intercropping,­Nitrogen Fixation,­Soil health,­land degradation,­Food security

RAMIRAN 2023: Managing Organic Resources in a Changing Environment

Rachel E. Thorman, David Robert Chadwick, Tom Misselbrook, Fiona Nicholson, Harald Menzi

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic of Frontiers Waste Management in Agroecosystems will highlight original...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Keywords: Manure,­Biosolids,­Digestate,­Agriculture,­sustainability,­Waste Management,­organic residues,­agroecosystems,­residues,­Agricultural systems,­Processing technologies,­Nutrient utilisation,­greenhouse gas,­Ammonia,­Soil health,­Water Quality,­Novel Practi

2025 Pan African City EXPO + Symposium

US Africa Collaborative

Frontiers Media SA

The 2025 Pan African City Symposium & Exposition Abstract Book, presents a curated selection of...

Sustainability Sustainable Resource Management

Keywords: sustainable development,­community-based initiatives,­Housing policy,­Spatial equality,­sustainability,­resilience