Agriculture, Volume 15, Issue 12

It is of great significance to clarify the impact of the rapid development of digital trade on China’s grain imports in order to enhance its efficiency and guarantee food security. From an import perspective, this article adopts a stochastic fr...

As the primary force driving the sustainable development of the rural economy, the improvement of the total factor productivity (TFP) of agricultural enterprises (AEs) is of great strategic significance. This study innovatively zeroes in on AEs, leve...

The planthopper Pentastiridius leporinus, commonly called reed glass-winged cicada, transmits the pathogens “Candidatus Arsenophonus phytopathogenicus” and “Candidatus Phytoplasma solani”, which are infesting sugar beet and, m...

Viticulture contributes significantly to Chile’s exports and GDP. However, the development and productivity of grapevines is threatened by climate change. Grapevines are grown in diverse regions; thus, adaptable tools for evaluating climate ris...

Recent advancements in agricultural mobile robots (agribots) have enabled the execution of critical tasks such as crop inspection, precision spraying, and selective harvesting. While agribots show significant potential, conventional path-planning alg...

Reliable soil moisture projections are critical for optimizing crop productivity and water savings in irrigation in arid and semi-arid regions. However, capturing their spatial and temporal variability is difficult when using individual observations,...

Rice bakanae disease (RBD), a major threat in rice-cropping nations, can reduce rice yield and quality. As it is a seed-borne disease, effective seed detection is crucial. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) can rapidly and specifically amp...

Quinoa is renowned for its high nutritional value, which not only meets the nutritional needs of the human body but also makes it a suitable option for individuals with diabetes and celiac disease due to its low sugar and gluten-free characteristics....

Prompt and precise cropland mapping is indispensable for safeguarding food security, enhancing land resource utilization, and advancing sustainable agricultural practices. Conventional approaches faced difficulties in complex terrain marked by fragme...

This study analyses the impact of agricultural greenwashing on financial performance via green innovation. To this end, it employs data from Chinese A-share agribusinesses from 2012 to 2022. The study indicates the following results: (1) the practice...