Juan Carlos Torrico

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Open access vs. subscription journals

What are the real differences between Open access and subscription journals? have open access journals a rigorous (or less) peer review process? What are the differences in article's quality,...

01 January 1970 4,461 11 View

What are the most important risks of using GMOs in agriculture?

Initially the GMO crops were developed to help farmers prevent crop loss through more resistance to insect damage, tolerance to herbicides and resistance to plant viruses. But, there are many...

01 January 1970 3,100 23 View

Journals in the field of agriculture: What are your three favorite open access journals?

Could you share your experiences publishing in open access magazines in the agricultural sector, which are your favorite magazines, and why?

01 January 1970 2,810 7 View

Precision agriculture: Can precision agriculture be the productive, ecological and food security answer in the future?

How will agriculture look in the future? It seems that precision agriculture is gaining importance very quickly, especially in large-scale production. For example, the use of satellite images,...

01 January 1970 7,057 11 View

Certification of organic agricultural products. What type of certification is the most suitable for poor families?

What certification options exist, which would be the most appropriate to certify small productions of poor families, do you have any experience. What is your opinion about certification companies,...

01 January 1970 815 12 View

Resistant / tolerant plants to salinity. What plants do you know?

For the purpose of restoring the quality of degraded soils, and agricultural production, I would like to know some plants, whether herbaceous, agricultural or forestry, that have some degree of...

01 January 1970 1,468 11 View

How has the pandemic affected the supply/demand, and prices of agricultural products?

What is your perception? Could it be a good thing for food producers? Is there a positive point of the pandemic that can be rescued as favorable? what things can be corrected so as not to fall...

01 January 1970 9,123 8 View

Is large-scale agroecology possible?

What are the conditions for the vonversion? in many countries where conventional agriculture predominates, it seems something very difficult or impossible to achieve, I am referring to the...

01 January 1970 2,755 7 View