09.07.2014 Job alert: Associate Professor in Agro-ecology and sustainable agriculture (University of Reading, UK) University of Reading is seeking to appoint a talented individual capable of leading internationally competitive research in the area of agro-ecology and sustainable agriculture. The opportunity arises because of the strategi...

06.06.2014 Job alert: Postdoc Position in Ecology “Pollination, Biocontrol and Biodiversity in a Landscape Context” The relative importance of local vs. regional determinants of biodiversity and multitrophic interactions including pollination and biological control is still little explored. Testing major hypotheses may build upon the exper...

05.06.2014 Event alert: Biodiversity and Food Security – From Trade-offs to Synergies 3rd International Conference on Biodiversity and the UN Millennium Development Goals - October 29-31, 2014, Aix-en-Provence, France This international conference is the third in a series, organized b...

27.05.2014 Article alert: Sustainable reuse of rice residues as feedstocks in vermicomposting for organic fertilizer production Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2014) 21(2): 1349-1359. doi: 10.1007/s11356-013-1995-0Katrina Pui Yee Shak, Ta Yeong Wu, Su Lin Lim, Chieh Ai LeeOver the past decade, rice (Oryza sativa or Oryz...

27.05.2014 Article alert: Distribution of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana in Rice Ecosystems and Its Effect on Soil Enzymes Current Microbiology (2013) 67(5): 631-636. doi: 10.1007/s00284-013-0414-6Yong Jia et al. Fungal entomopathogens, especially Beauveria bassiana, are often studied within the context of their use in bio...

27.05.2014 Article alert: Forecasting Rice Productivity Using a Neural Network Method: A Global Warming Scenario Advanced Science and Technology Letters (2014) 49: 222-228. http://dx.doi.org/10.14257/astl.2014.49.42Ik Hoon Jang and Young Chan ChoeThe objective of this study is to forecast future rice productivity by re...

30.04.2014 Article alert: Provision of ecosystem services is determined by human agency, not ecosystem functions. Four case International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management (2014) 10(1): 40–53. doi: 10.1080/21513732.2014.884166Spangenberg JH, Görg C, Dao Truong T, Tekken V, Victor Bustamante J, Sett...

23.04.2014 Article alert: Adaptation in rice-wheat based sodic agroecosystems: A case study on climate resilient farmers’ practices Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge (2014) 13(2): 377-389.Singh et al.Resource-poor farmers, living in marginal environments and more directly dependent on local natural resources, have developed location...

23.04.2014 Article alert: Sprinkler irrigation of rice fields reduces grain arsenic but enhances cadmium Science of The Total Environment (2014) 485: 468-473.Moreno-Jiménez, Eduardo, et al.Previous studies have demonstrated that rice cultivated under flooded conditions has higher concentrations of arsenic (...

09.04.2014 Article alert: Analysis of Growth and Rice Yields (Oryza sativa L.) Conventional, Organic Transitional, and Organic Farming System Vegetalika (2013) 2(3): 1-12.Mungara E, Indradewa D, dan Rogomulyo R. A healthy lifestyle has resulted in organic farming system. This study aimed to determine the effect of changes of conventional farming to...

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