Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Synergistic effects of straw and biochar co-application on soil biological restoration and pepper yield enhancement in red soils from China

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Chen Cheng
Zhaoyan Ren
Wenqian Wang
Xing Li
Yawen Liao
Han Luo
Yang Yang
Bo Zhu
Zhiqiang Gao
Fengxian Yao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1604073

2,122 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

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

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Fausto Freire
Manuel Carrillo
Braulio Lahuathe
Luis Vera
Alvaro Chipantiza
Wuellins Durango
Betty Rivadeneira
Yelitza Garcia-Orellana

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1465311

1,806 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Temporal changes in grain yield and quality of rice varieties released in Guangdong Province, China (1990–2020)

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Huifang Yang
Longmei Wu
Bin Zhang
Taotao Yang
Jixiang Zou

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1604840

1,810 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Analysis of cumulative precipitation forecast accuracy and its impact on rice irrigation scheduling in China

in Field Water Management

Xuhua Hu
Chiara Corbari
En Lin
Yang Xu
Shahbaz Khan
Yuanlai Cui
Yufeng Luo

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1598811

1,841 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Unlocking winter maize potential: pioneering on-farm strategies for resilient yields in challenging climates

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Raj Kumar Jat
Shubham Durgude
Vijay Singh Meena
RK Sohane
RN Singh
Illathur R. Reddy
Suneel Kumar
S. Pazhanismy
Sunita Kumari Meena
Kumari Sharda

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1562623

2,663 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Regional variations and determinants of pesticide use among farmers in Southwestern Nigeria: implications for sustainable agriculture

in Pest Management

Abdullahi Adeola
Cornelis A. M. van Gestel
Victoria Funmilayo Doherty
Idowu Ayisat Aneyo
Folashade Ajagbe
Faizo Kasule

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1503899

3,684 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

Understanding the impact of irrigation scheduling on water use efficiency in corn and soybean production in humid climates: insights from on-farm demonstration

in Field Water Management

Brenden Kelley
Younsuk Dong
Martin I. Chilvers
Narendra Das

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1496198

2,557 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 May 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
Feihu Liu
Yuewu Chen
Kailei Tang

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1539426

2,692 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 27 May 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 Souza Krupek
Christopher Proctor
Katja Koehler-Cole
Andrea Basche

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1575785

2,055 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 27 May 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
Demsew Bekele Gelagil
Getachew Yilma Abebe
Wubayehu Gebremedhin Woldie
Tesema Minale Getahun

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1541332

5,031 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

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

in Plant-Soil Interactions

John Okoth Omondi
Nelito doRosario
Noah Manda
Pheneas Ntawuruhunga
Elizabeth Parkes
Hapson Mushoriwa
Lilian Wanjiru Mbuthia
Stephen Kyei-Boahen

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1573919

1,532 views

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

The usage of imidazolinone-tolerant maize in maize-soybean strip intercropping greatly facilitates weed control

in Weed Management

Yue Zhao
Atta Mohi Ud Din
Muhammad Ali Raza
Wenyu Yang
Jialin Yu
Xing Wang Deng
Lingyang Feng

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1498417

1,776 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Genome-wide association mapping of net form net blotch resistance in barley at seedling and adult plant stages

in Disease Management

Sajid Rehman
Muamar Al-Jaboobi
Ramesh Pal Singh Verma
Miguel Sanchez Garcia
Andrea Visioni

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1525588

2,486 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Enhancing maize (Zea mays) productivity through integrated soil fertility management: a participatory approach in the degraded soils of Kigoma, Tanzania

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

David K. Lelei
Masoud S. Sultan
Nicholaus M. Kuboja
Lukelysia N. Mwangi
Fergus Sinclair

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1537292

2,922 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Comprehensive evaluation of new sorghum varieties and their light-simple and efficient production technology: a case study of Ji Niang No. 2

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Meng Liu
Huijing Liu
Han Zhang
Wenqing Zhao
Yu Zhao
Zhi Zheng
Shunguo Li

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1518342

2,101 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Field based evaluation of wheat cultivars under graded nitrogen levels in North-West India

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Sandeep Gawdiya
Dinesh Kumar
Ramandeep Kumar Sharma

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1558925

2,510 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 May 2025

The nonhost mycorrhizal status of weeds and its relevance to weed management in agroecology

in Weed Management

Irene Pagliarani
Arianna Grassi
Monica Agnolucci
Alessandra Turrini
Luciano Avio
Manuela Giovannetti

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1601329

2,655 views

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2025

Research on multi class pests 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
Zhangying Ye

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1578412

2,099 views

Editorial

Published on 20 May 2025

Editorial: Latest research advances in biology, ecology, and integrated pest management of invasive insects

in Pest Management

Mohannad Ismail
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona
Salvatore Arpaia
Elena Costi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1621134

2,519 views

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2025

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

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Santiago Pérez-Bernal
Jegan Sekar
Vaiyapuri Ramalingam Prabavathy
Natarajan Mathimaran
Matadadoddi Nanjundegowda Thimmegowda
Davis Joseph Bagyaraj
Ansgar Kahmen

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1562589

2,832 views
2 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 May 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

2,368 views
1 citation

Mini Review

Published on 15 May 2025

Closing yield gap for sustainable food security in sub-Saharan Africa – progress, challenges, and opportunities

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Victor Ongoma
Youssef Brouziyne
El Houssaine Bouras
Abdelghani Chehbouni

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1572061

14,042 views
6 citations

Mini Review

Published on 15 May 2025

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

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Zhiwei Liu
Qi Wang
Yan Ma
Ming Zhao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1557723

3,935 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

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

3,556 views

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Synergistic effects of straw and biochar co-application on soil biological restoration and pepper yield enhancement in red soils from China

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

Temporal changes in grain yield and quality of rice varieties released in Guangdong Province, China (1990–2020)

Analysis of cumulative precipitation forecast accuracy and its impact on rice irrigation scheduling in China

Unlocking winter maize potential: pioneering on-farm strategies for resilient yields in challenging climates

Regional variations and determinants of pesticide use among farmers in Southwestern Nigeria: implications for sustainable agriculture

Understanding the impact of irrigation scheduling on water use efficiency in corn and soybean production in humid climates: insights from on-farm demonstration

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

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

Yield-limiting nutrients for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production in Farta to Lay Gayint districts of the Amhara Region in Northwest Ethiopia

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

The usage of imidazolinone-tolerant maize in maize-soybean strip intercropping greatly facilitates weed control

Genome-wide association mapping of net form net blotch resistance in barley at seedling and adult plant stages

Enhancing maize (Zea mays) productivity through integrated soil fertility management: a participatory approach in the degraded soils of Kigoma, Tanzania

Comprehensive evaluation of new sorghum varieties and their light-simple and efficient production technology: a case study of Ji Niang No. 2

Field based evaluation of wheat cultivars under graded nitrogen levels in North-West India

The nonhost mycorrhizal status of weeds and its relevance to weed management in agroecology

Research on multi class pests identification and detection based on fusion attention mechanism with Mask-RCNN-CBAM

Editorial: Latest research advances in biology, ecology, and integrated pest management of invasive insects

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

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

Closing yield gap for sustainable food security in sub-Saharan Africa – progress, challenges, and opportunities

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

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