Frontiers in Agronomy

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

3,004 views
2 citations

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

2,167 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

2,572 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

2,743 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

2,148 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

2,602 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

2,917 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

2,448 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

14,364 views
7 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

4,053 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

3,623 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

Seeds of success: seed biology and germination response of Gazania weed in Australia

in Weed Management

Muhammad Adnan
Babar Shahzad
Marisa Collins
Ali Ahsan Bajwa

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1596787

4,138 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2025

Enhancing Mediterranean forage legume production through inoculation with elite rhizobia

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Aurelio Scavo
Aurora Maio
Francesca Calderone
Tommaso La Malfa
Calvin Trostle
Ronald J. Yates
Stefania Toscano
Carmelo Cavallo
Marianna Oteri
Maria Elena Furfaro

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1551176

2,210 views

Review

Published on 07 May 2025

Biological control agents: mechanisms of action, selection, formulation and challenges in agriculture

in Disease Management

Mirian Villavicencio-Vásquez
Fernando Espinoza-Lozano
Lisbeth Espinoza-Lozano
Jonathan Coronel-León

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1578915

19,184 views
47 citations

Review

Published on 02 May 2025

Ancient insights into plant allelopathy and potential applications: new perspectives for sustainable development

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Bing Li
Ziheng Jiao
Yuxiao Dong
Hongjing Wu
Xuanjie Peng
Zilong Zhang

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1574846

2,779 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 May 2025

Performance evaluation of Dabasso Lamaffaa Small Scale Irrigation Scheme at Buno Bedele Zone, South West Ethiopia

in Field Water Management

Etefa Tilahun Ashine
Addisu Assefa Mengesha
Minda Tadesse Bedane
Hewan Tadesse Kebede

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1529338

1,834 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Association mapping for total phenols, total flavonoids and antioxidant activity in a Mesoamerican bean diversity panel

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Alison Fernando Nogueira
Vânia Moda-Cirino
José dos Santos Neto
Jessica Delfini
Daniel Fernando Viana Fagundes
Paul Gepts
Leandro Simões Azeredo Gonçalves

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1537871

1,629 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Apr 2025

A retrospective analysis of maize performance under low nitrogen stress conditions in sub-Saharan Africa

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Stanley Gokoma
Casper N. Kamutando
Muthulisi Siwela
John Derera

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1490815

1,957 views

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

11,089 views
19 citations

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

2,011 views

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

2,178 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 Apr 2025

Vegetable grafting: a scientific innovation to enhance productivity and profitability of tomato growers under climate change

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Rohan Y. Khopade
Gajanan L. Sawargaonkar
S. Rakesh
Moses Shyam Davala
Kishore K. K.
Yeshwanth Siddam
Ramesh Singh
Mangi Lal Jat

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1514673

4,804 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Apr 2025

Intermediate wheatgrass as a dual use crop for grain and grazing

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Hannah L. Rusch
Mitchell C. Hunter
Alan Kraus
Nicole E. Tautges
Jacob M. Jungers

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1534962

2,073 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Apr 2025

Dicamba-based preemergence herbicide tank mixtures improved residual weed control in dicamba-resistant soybean

in Weed Management

Sachin Dhanda
Navjot Singh
Joseph T. Ikley
Ryan P. DeWerff
Rodrigo Werle
Debalin Sarangi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1576547

2,804 views
4 citations

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articles

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

Seeds of success: seed biology and germination response of Gazania weed in Australia

Enhancing Mediterranean forage legume production through inoculation with elite rhizobia

Biological control agents: mechanisms of action, selection, formulation and challenges in agriculture

Ancient insights into plant allelopathy and potential applications: new perspectives for sustainable development

Performance evaluation of Dabasso Lamaffaa Small Scale Irrigation Scheme at Buno Bedele Zone, South West Ethiopia

Association mapping for total phenols, total flavonoids and antioxidant activity in a Mesoamerican bean diversity panel

A retrospective analysis of maize performance under low nitrogen stress conditions in sub-Saharan Africa

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

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

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

Vegetable grafting: a scientific innovation to enhance productivity and profitability of tomato growers under climate change

Intermediate wheatgrass as a dual use crop for grain and grazing

Dicamba-based preemergence herbicide tank mixtures improved residual weed control in dicamba-resistant soybean