Frontiers in Agronomy

Review

Accepted on 24 Apr 2025

Spotlight on agroecological cropping practices to improve the resilience of farming systems: A qualitative review of meta-analytic studies

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Moritz Von Cossel
Danilo Scordia
Miguel Altieri
Fabio Gresta

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1495846

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Apr 2025

Relationship between trunk diameter fluctuations and physiological variables in adult cocoa trees

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Fausto Rodrigo Frerie Carrera
YELITZA GARCIA ORELLANA
Manuel Carrillo Zenteno
Luis Vera Benites
Braulio Lahuathe Mendoza
Alvaro Chipantiza Montaguano
Betty Rivadeneira Moreira
Wuellins Durango

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1465311

Review

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Africa: insights into biology, ecology and impact on staple crops, food systems and management approaches

in Pest Management

Abou Togola
Yoseph Beyene
Roland Bocco
Ghislain Tepa-Yotto
Manje Gowda
Abel Too
Prasanna Boddupalli

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1538198

323 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Apr 2025

Exploring how multi-year cover crop use alters above and belowground weed communities in limited tillage corn-soybean systems

in Weed Management

Elizabeth Oys
Fernanda Krupek
Christopher A Proctor
Katja Koehler-Cole
Andrea Basche

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1575785

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Apr 2025

Biofertilizers enhance land-use efficiency in intercropping across crop mixtures and spatial arrangements

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Santiago Pérez-Bernal
Mathimaran Natarajan
Matadadoddi Nanjundegowda Thimmegowda
Joseph Davis Bagyaraj
Ansgar Kahmen

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1562589

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Apr 2025

Enhancing Maize (Zea mays) Productivity Through Integrated Soil Fertility Management: A Participatory Approach in Degraded Soils of Kigoma, Tanzania

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Masoud Salehe Sultan
David Kiprikor Lelei
Lukelysia Nyawira Mwangi
Nicholaus Musimu Kuboja
Fergus L. Sinclair

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1537292

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 21 Apr 2025

Cultivation of fiber nettle (Urtica dioica L.) in an agroforestry system for peat substitution in horticulture

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Laura Lewerenz
Doreen Koltermann
Maren Langhof

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1570902

Mini Review

Accepted on 21 Apr 2025

Influence on soil ecology, tea yield and quality of tea plant organic cultivation: A mini-review

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Liu Zhiwei
wang qi
ma yan
Ming Zhao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1557723

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Apr 2025

Agronomic evaluation of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for cannabidiol production in Yunnan, China

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Wenjing Ouyang
Jing Ou
Qi Zheng
Xiran Yang
Yuanyuan Meng
Guanghui Du
Liu Fei-Hu
Yuewu Chen
Kailei Tang

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1539426

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Apr 2025

Research on Multi Class Pest Identification and Detection Based on Fusion Attention Mechanism with Mask-RCNN-CBAM

in Pest Management

Xingwang Wang
Can Hu
Xufeng Wang
Hainie Zha
Xueyong Chen
Shanshan Yuan
Jing Zhang
Jianfeng Liao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1578412

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Apr 2025

Tracking the storage root bulking of cassava under split application of fertilizer nutrients

in Plant-Soil Interactions

John Okoth Omondi
Stephen Boahen
Nelito doRosario
Pheneaas Ntawuruhunga
Elizabeth Parkes
Lilian Wanjiru Mbuthia

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1573919

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Cropping potential of forage soybean as a summer forage in Midwest U.S. rainfed systems

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Rudra Baral
Jiyung Kim
Bishwoyog Bhattarai
Hari Koirala
Ignacio Massigoge
Ethan Denson
Cesar Guareschi
Sofía Cominelli
Joaquín Peraza Rud
Jessica Bezerra de Oliveira

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1570567

581 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Apr 2025

Yield-limiting Nutrients for Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Production in Farta to Lay Gayint Districts of the Amhara Region in Northwest Ethiopia

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Abebe Getu Asfaw
Getachew Yilma
Wubayehu Gebremedhin Woldie
Tessema Minale Getahun

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1541332

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Apr 2025

Herbicidal Phytotoxic activity and chemical characterization of Baccharis halimifolia L. (Asteraceae) aqueous extracts

in Weed Management

Giacomo Trespidi
Valeria Xotta
Stefania Sut
Stefan Otto
Nebojša Nikolić
Elisa Strati
Sara Vitalini
Stefano Dall'Acqua
Marcello Iriti
Roberta Masin

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1542124

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2025

Sugar alcohol-chelated calcium fertilizer enhances yield, quality and combustion performance in filler tobacco leaves

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Jingguo Sun
Lindun Zhai
Huiwen Tian
Yifei Chang
Baoming Qiao
Youlun Fan
Tao Chen
Rui Xu
Yunzheng Zhang
Yong Rao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1574895

287 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Apr 2025

Comprehensive Evaluation of New Sorghum Varieties and Their Lightsimple and Efficient Production Technology: A Case Study of Ji Niang No. 2

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Meng Liu
Han Zhang
Huijing Liu
Wenqing Zhao
Yu Zhao
Shunguo Li
ZHI ZHENG

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1518342