Frontiers in Agronomy | Agroecological Cropping Systems

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Effect of nutrient sources on growth and yield performance of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) in western Terai, Nepal

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Ram Prasad Khanal
Khem Raj Dahal
Lal Prasad Amgain
Samir Neupane
Nirjala Adhikari
Ishan Gautam
Prakash Ghimire

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1666701

1,951 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Oct 2025

The effects of variety selection on the yield and productivity of sweetpotato-legume intercropping options in Malawi

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Gbenga Moses Akinwale
Harvey Chalie
Obed J. Mwenye
Felistus Chipungu
Paul Demo
Wellington Jogo
Jan Kreuze

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1679366

1,566 views

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Oct 2025

Precision agriculture techniques for optimizing chemical fertilizer use and environmental sustainability: a systematic review

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Baozhong Cai
Fang Shi
Betelhem A. Geremew
Amsalu K. Addis
Meseret C. Abate
Wubliker Dessie
Tesfaye Bayu

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1665444

4,865 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

Effects of photoperiod on phytochemical profiles of four Ocimum basilicum genotypes in a hydroponic climate chamber

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Luana Pulvirenti
Tiziana Ferreri
Tonia Strano
Federica Zappalà
Sebastiano Infantino
Caterina Caruso
Raffaele Morrone
Nicola D’Antona
Antonio Carlo Barbera
Alessandra Carrubba

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1653993

1,209 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

The EIP-AGRI thematic networks: fostering innovation in Europe

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

María Rosa Mosquera-Losada
Darío Arias-Martínez
María Jesús Taboada-Iglesias
Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Rigueiro
José Javier Santiago-Freijanes
Ana Couso-Viana
Sylvia Burssens
Elena Feo
Pieter Spanoghe
Antonio Rigueiro-Rodríguez

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1595025

1,204 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 24 Sep 2025

Productive potential and quality of the chipile Crotalaria longirostrata Hook. & Arn. as forage for small ruminants

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Herminio Aniano-Aguirre
Diana Matías-Pérez
Alma Dolores Pérez-Santiago
Marco Antonio Sánchez-Medina
Adelaido Rafael Rojas-García
María de los Ángeles Maldonado-Peralta
Aurora Chávez-Montaño
Alma Lilia Antonio-Cruz
Iván Antonio García-Montalvo

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1634066

1,203 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Sep 2025

Impact of liquid biofertilizer from cocoa shells on the growth and chlorophyll content of sweet peppers (Capsicum chinense L.) in San Martín, Peru

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Richard Solórzano
Juancarlos Cruz
Nery Gaona-Jimenez
Andi Lozano
Henry Díaz-Chuquizuta
Geomar Vallejos-Torres
Rita de Cassia Siqueira-Bahia

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1673914

1,902 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2025

Assessment of performance and diversity of Lemongrass cultivars (Cymbopogon spp.) cultivated in the foot hills of Himalayan Riverbeds

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Jag Mohan Singh Tomar
Anupam Barh
Deepika Rawat
Rajesh Kaushal
Sudheer Kumar Annepu
V. K. Varshney
M. Madhu

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1657329

1,933 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2025

A novel framework for assessing ecosystem services through agroecological practices

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Chiara Flora Bassignana
Valentina Bruno
Paola Migliorini

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1648022

1,653 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Farming with alternative pollinators for increased biodiversity and smallholder incomes in Zimbabwe

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Sophie Allebone-Webb
Felix Gossrau
Chloé Orland
Gracian Takudzwa Bara
Cédric Fioekou
Annah Matsika
Karl Riber
Bader Mahaman Dioula

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1646610

1,533 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Conservation agriculture-based crop diversification options provide sustainable food and nutritional security in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of India

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Deepak Bijarniya
Mahesh Kumar Gathala
Kailash C. Kalvania
R. K. Jat
Yadvinder Singh

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1674827

1,515 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Sep 2025

Effect of aerated irrigation with nitrogen fertiliser on soil properties and water and nitrogen use efficiency of maize

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Yun-long Zhao
Zeng-long An
Zhen-zhen Yu
Hongxuan WANG

Frontiers in Agronomy

433 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Evaluating soil physico-chemical properties and nutrient availability through intensified conservation agriculture-based cropping systems

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Arun Kumar
Kulvir Singh Saini
Sandeep Sharma
Manish Yadav
Gurjeet Singh
Kavita Devi
Kailash Chand Kumawat

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1612792

2,409 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Impacts of fertilizers coupled with improved seeds on rice profitability in Tanzania: evidence from the national sample census of agriculture 2019/20

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Ibrahim L. Kadigi
Stefan Sieber

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1617173

1,829 views

Review

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Sustainable intensification strategies: balancing productivity, quality, and profitability in agri-food systems with resource optimization

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Anchal Dass
Aye Aye San
Dinesh Jinger
Kavita Kumari
Arjun Singh
Teekam Singh
Annie Poonam
Venkatesh Paramesh
Gaurendra Gupta
GA Rajanna

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1611739

3,205 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Improving tea quality and fruit yield through intercropping with climbing plants

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Qing Liao
Ying Xing
Jin-Ping Chen
Hai-Fei Mou
Qing-Lan Tian
Lei Wang
Li-Xia Guo
Pan-Xia Liang
Zhu-Sheng Liu

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1654806

1,315 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2025

The reduced-tillering trait (tin) is not beneficial under wheat cropping systems that allow for moderate to high water-limited yields

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Francesca Mureddu
Rosella Motzo
Franz-Werner Badeck
Fulvia Rizza
Francesco Giunta

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1636711

1,123 views

Review

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Rice production in Ghana: a multi-dimensional sustainable approach

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Andrews Danso Ofori
John Kwame Titriku
Xing Xiang
Appiah Charlotte
Muhammad Irfan Ahmed
Aiping Zheng

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1508896

2,669 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Subsurface banding increases ammonia emissions under rainfed cotton in Florida sandy soils

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Kulpreet Singh
Eajaz A. Dar
Satinderpal Singh
Akash Shah
Lakesh Sharma
Hardeep Singh

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1625163

1,254 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Fostering creativity to design biodiversity-based cropping systems that consider the long term: a participatory framework

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Arnaud Delbaere
Matthieu Carof
Olivier Godinot
Edith Le Cadre

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1601337

1,781 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Biomass and nutrient release dynamics of decomposing rolling down legume cover crops in a steep-sloped Mediterranean vineyard

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Cátia Brito
Sandra Martins
Francisco Saraiva
João Roque
Margarida Arrobas
Manuel Rodrigues
Carlos Correia

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1604142

1,461 views

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Agricultural socialized services in China’s smallholder farming systems: a systematic review of service types, benefits, and measurement challenges

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Rong Zeng
Meseret C. Abate
Cai Baozhong
Amsalu K. Addis
Xiangyun Yi
Shaoping Jiang
Xu Yan
Betelhem A. Geremew
Amsalu N. Alamerew

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1638637

2,294 views

Editorial

Published on 29 Jul 2025

Editorial: Sustainable cropping systems for small grain crops for smallholder farmers

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Cosmas Parwada
Adornis Dakarai Nciizah
Hupenyu Allan Mupambwa
Ernest Dube

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1656805

1,266 views

Review

Published on 21 Jul 2025

Precision agriculture for improving crop yield predictions: a literature review

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Sarmistha Saha
Olga D. Kucher
Aleksandra O. Utkina
Nazih Y. Rebouh

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1566201

13,716 views
7 citations

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articles

Effect of nutrient sources on growth and yield performance of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) in western Terai, Nepal

The effects of variety selection on the yield and productivity of sweetpotato-legume intercropping options in Malawi

Precision agriculture techniques for optimizing chemical fertilizer use and environmental sustainability: a systematic review

Effects of photoperiod on phytochemical profiles of four Ocimum basilicum genotypes in a hydroponic climate chamber

The EIP-AGRI thematic networks: fostering innovation in Europe

Productive potential and quality of the chipile Crotalaria longirostrata Hook. & Arn. as forage for small ruminants

Impact of liquid biofertilizer from cocoa shells on the growth and chlorophyll content of sweet peppers (Capsicum chinense L.) in San Martín, Peru

Assessment of performance and diversity of Lemongrass cultivars (Cymbopogon spp.) cultivated in the foot hills of Himalayan Riverbeds

A novel framework for assessing ecosystem services through agroecological practices

Farming with alternative pollinators for increased biodiversity and smallholder incomes in Zimbabwe

Conservation agriculture-based crop diversification options provide sustainable food and nutritional security in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of India

Effect of aerated irrigation with nitrogen fertiliser on soil properties and water and nitrogen use efficiency of maize

Evaluating soil physico-chemical properties and nutrient availability through intensified conservation agriculture-based cropping systems

Impacts of fertilizers coupled with improved seeds on rice profitability in Tanzania: evidence from the national sample census of agriculture 2019/20

Sustainable intensification strategies: balancing productivity, quality, and profitability in agri-food systems with resource optimization

Improving tea quality and fruit yield through intercropping with climbing plants

The reduced-tillering trait (tin) is not beneficial under wheat cropping systems that allow for moderate to high water-limited yields

Rice production in Ghana: a multi-dimensional sustainable approach

Subsurface banding increases ammonia emissions under rainfed cotton in Florida sandy soils

Fostering creativity to design biodiversity-based cropping systems that consider the long term: a participatory framework

Biomass and nutrient release dynamics of decomposing rolling down legume cover crops in a steep-sloped Mediterranean vineyard

Agricultural socialized services in China’s smallholder farming systems: a systematic review of service types, benefits, and measurement challenges

Editorial: Sustainable cropping systems for small grain crops for smallholder farmers

Precision agriculture for improving crop yield predictions: a literature review