Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Integrating OPTRAM and machine learning with multimodal EO proxies for optimized irrigation scheduling in smallholder systems: a Vhembe District case study

Gift Siphiwe Nxumalo
Tondani Sanah Ramabulana
Zibuyile Dlamini
Angura Louis
Attila Nagy

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1697188

1,030 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Editorial: Soil tillage and nitrogen fertilization methods for sustainable productivity of industrial crops

Dimitrios Bilalis
Ioannis Roussis
Ioanna Kakabouki

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1770973

716 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Biological control of the invasive Thrips parvispinus (Karny) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) using entomopathogenic nematodes

German Vargas
Livia M. S. Ataide
Yisell Velazquez-Hernandez
Marcello De Giosa
Alexandra M. Revynthi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1697786

1,172 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Nitrogen release from white clover (Trifolium repens L.) residue and ensuing plant–soil utilisation by arable rotations

Fiona Anderson
Timothy Clough
Mariana Andreucci
Derrick Moot

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1708560

1,094 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Cryo-EM visualization of viruses from partially irrigated soils

Amar Parvate
Trinidad Alfaro
Regan McDearis
Amy Zimmerman
Kirsten S Hofmockel
William C Nelson
James E Evans

Frontiers in Agronomy

394 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Dec 2025

Effects of Expanded Straw versus Conventional Straw Returning on Soil Microbial Communities and Rice Yield

Xinyu Li
Shize Cui
Jiachun Liu
Jinghan Fang
Qiming Liu
Hongyu Li
Lihua Liu

Frontiers in Agronomy

416 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Modeling partial cross-protection for managing cassava mosaic disease: a vector–host framework and sensitivity analysis

Myunghyun Oh
Mohit Garg

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1701543

858 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Dec 2025

Agroecological and Socioeconomic Determinants of Lablab (Lablab purpureus) Integration in Tanzania's Dryland Farming Systems

Radius Ndibalema Leonard
Edmond Alavaishe
Mkabwa Manoko
Charles Joseph

Frontiers in Agronomy

236 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Developing a conceptual framework for a citizen Science-based agroecology self-assessment tool

Walter Mupangwa
Udhav Maharaj
Jim Taylor
Chris Dickens
Dennis Choruma
Trevor Pike
Tinashe L. Dirwai
Silvia Nyawira
Matthias Samuel Geck
Isabella Braithwaite

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1646470

1,205 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Cropping patterns for phenology stability and resource conservation under extreme climates

Aqeel Ahmad
Iqra Shahzadi
Qurban Ali
Muhammad Umer
Nasim Ahmad Yasin
Waheed Akram
Tingquan Wu
Waheed Ullah Khan
Anis Ali Shah

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1672935

1,220 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Do rates matter? Validation of insect frass fertilizer rates in a vegetable intensified push-pull technology for optimal sustainable production

Priscilla Mwikali Kimuli
Dennis Beesigamukama
Judy Wambua
Bonoukpoe Mawuko Sokame
Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Frank Chidawanyika
Sevgan Subramanian
Daniel Munyao Mutyambai

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1716663

1,538 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Identification and Characterization of Volatile Attractants for the Flower Thrips, (Frankliniella intonsa), from the Host Hemerocallis citrina

Hongxia Liu
Jun Wang
Xinyue Zhai
Nan Su
Zhao Liu
Zhongtao Lv
Guoming Xing
Li Jie

Frontiers in Agronomy

344 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Integrating growth, photosynthetic, and metabolomic analyses reveals how rhizobacteria affect Acanthopanax senticosus

Jiaying Qi
Hongling Wei
Ye Zhang
Xiaoqing Tang
Weixue Zhong
Zhonghua Tang
Ying Liu
Dewen Li

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1695649

794 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2025

Effect of fungicides and cultivar on cereals to Trichoderma afroharzianum ear infection in the field related to fungicide treatment and crop cultivar

Annette Pfordt
Susanne Pruszynski-Beck
Andreas von Tiedemann

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1719435

833 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2025

Transitioning from harmful insecticides to agroecological IPM with smallholder vegetable farmers in Ethiopia

Stephanie Williamson
Atalo Belay
Robert Mensah
Zemenu Genet
Gemeda Kabero
Asaminew Nigussie
Tadesse Amera
Finbarr G. Horgan
Sheila E. Willis
Joey P. Salmon

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1674996

1,161 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Biocontrol potential of Fusarium equiseti and Cladosporium cladosporoides against Aphis fabae under controlled conditions

Jedius France Damian
Martin John Martin
Dunstan Gabriel Msuya

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1689350

748 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Group 15 pre-emergent herbicides differentially affect plant growth, cuticular wax composition, and fatty acid metabolism in blackgrass

Hannah R. Blyth
Laurent Cornette
Barrie Hunt
Richard P. Haslam
Frédéric Beaudoin
Dana R. MacGregor

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1704268

1,103 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Traditional values that sustain agroecological coffee production among small scale coffee-growing families in Chiapas, Mexico

Mónica G. Morales-Mendoza
Obeimar B. Herrera
María Lorena Soto-Pinto
Carla Zamora-Lomeli
Pablo Pérez-Akaki

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1680400

1,316 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Dec 2025

Plant growth, symbiotic N2-fixation, carbon accumulation and water-use efficiency of 63 common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes grown under field conditions at Malkerns, Eswatini using the 15N natural abundance technique

Rotondwa Pascalia Gunununu
Felix Dapare Dakora

Frontiers in Agronomy

366 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Optimizing UAV operation parameters for enhanced pesticide deposition in tobacco fields

Tianliang Li
Pu Miao
Jing Wang
Chengjun Li
Guiyao Wang
Xiaowei Sun
Te Zhao

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1714559

716 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Field comparison of spray drift from unmanned aerial spraying systems using air-induction nozzles versus rotary atomizers

Katrin Ahrens
Andreas Herbst
Jens Karl Wegener

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1716113

1,220 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Coffee yield is influenced by soil properties, not by nitrogen fertilization strategies, under greenhouse gas monitoring in a Costa Rican Andisol

Weynner Giraldo-Sanclemente
Ana Gabriela Pérez-Castillo
Marcelo Elizondo-Barquero
Carlos Mario Rodríguez-Solís

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1729122

2,163 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

High-resolution suborbital remote sensing for detecting injuries caused by Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell, 1895) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in sugarcane

Allef de Souza Silva
Robério de Oliveira
Jacob Soares Pereira Neto
Valéria Peixoto Borges
Milton Fernando Cabezas Guerrero
André Augusto Castro do Amaral Filho
Rhadija Gracyelle Costa Sousa
Antônio Rogério Bezerra do Nascimento
José Bruno Malaquias

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1630354

1,136 views

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Volume 7 - 2025

Integrating OPTRAM and machine learning with multimodal EO proxies for optimized irrigation scheduling in smallholder systems: a Vhembe District case study

Editorial: Soil tillage and nitrogen fertilization methods for sustainable productivity of industrial crops

Biological control of the invasive Thrips parvispinus (Karny) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) using entomopathogenic nematodes

Nitrogen release from white clover (Trifolium repens L.) residue and ensuing plant–soil utilisation by arable rotations

Cryo-EM visualization of viruses from partially irrigated soils

Effects of Expanded Straw versus Conventional Straw Returning on Soil Microbial Communities and Rice Yield

Modeling partial cross-protection for managing cassava mosaic disease: a vector–host framework and sensitivity analysis

Agroecological and Socioeconomic Determinants of Lablab (Lablab purpureus) Integration in Tanzania's Dryland Farming Systems

Developing a conceptual framework for a citizen Science-based agroecology self-assessment tool

Cropping patterns for phenology stability and resource conservation under extreme climates

Do rates matter? Validation of insect frass fertilizer rates in a vegetable intensified push-pull technology for optimal sustainable production

Identification and Characterization of Volatile Attractants for the Flower Thrips, (Frankliniella intonsa), from the Host Hemerocallis citrina

Integrating growth, photosynthetic, and metabolomic analyses reveals how rhizobacteria affect Acanthopanax senticosus

Effect of fungicides and cultivar on cereals to Trichoderma afroharzianum ear infection in the field related to fungicide treatment and crop cultivar

Transitioning from harmful insecticides to agroecological IPM with smallholder vegetable farmers in Ethiopia

Biocontrol potential of Fusarium equiseti and Cladosporium cladosporoides against Aphis fabae under controlled conditions

Group 15 pre-emergent herbicides differentially affect plant growth, cuticular wax composition, and fatty acid metabolism in blackgrass

Traditional values that sustain agroecological coffee production among small scale coffee-growing families in Chiapas, Mexico

Plant growth, symbiotic N2-fixation, carbon accumulation and water-use efficiency of 63 common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes grown under field conditions at Malkerns, Eswatini using the 15N natural abundance technique

Optimizing UAV operation parameters for enhanced pesticide deposition in tobacco fields

Field comparison of spray drift from unmanned aerial spraying systems using air-induction nozzles versus rotary atomizers

Coffee yield is influenced by soil properties, not by nitrogen fertilization strategies, under greenhouse gas monitoring in a Costa Rican Andisol

High-resolution suborbital remote sensing for detecting injuries caused by Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell, 1895) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in sugarcane

Volume 8 - 2026

Navigating Agroecological Transitions: Key Factors for Bolivian Small Producers