Claim · model-written summary
Improved management practices reduced post-harvest losses.
- Taxon
- agricultural productione0
- Treatment
- improved management practices and technologiese0
- Outcome
- post-harvest lossese0
- Direction
- reducee0
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Verbatim
e0“improved management practices and technologies by smallholder farmers significantly reduce GHG emission intensity of agricultural production, increase yields and reduce post-harvest losses”
Title
Uwe Grewer; Julie Nash; Noel Gurwick; et al. Environmental Research Letters 2018. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aab0b0
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Improved management practices significantly reduced agricultural GHG emission intensity.
- Intervention effect Improved management practices increased yields.
- Intervention effect Improved management either decreased or moderately increased net GHG emissions per area.
- Intervention effect Production-stage investments reduced GHG emission intensity.
- Intervention effect Reported improvements reduced future GHG emissions against business-as-usual development.
- Observation The improvements were insufficient to significantly reduce net agricultural GHG emissions beyond current levels.