10 Questions
What is a key aspect of agroecology transition processes?
Promoting participatory processes and institutional innovations
What is essential for the co-creation and sharing of knowledge in agroecology?
Producer's knowledge of agricultural biodiversity
What is the primary goal of designing diversified agricultural systems in agroecology?
To enhance synergies across food systems
What is a benefit of biological nitrogen fixation in agroecological practices?
Generation of USD 10 million savings in nitrogen fertilizers annually
What is a characteristic of agroecological practices?
Careful attention to the design of diversified systems
What is an outcome of optimizing biological synergies in agroecological practices?
Increased resource-use efficiency and resilience
What is a benefit of agroecological practices in the context of climate change?
Mitigation and adaptation to climate change
What is a key component of diversified agricultural landscapes in agroecology?
Combination of annual and perennial crops, livestock, and aquatic animals
What is an outcome of building synergies in food systems?
Multiple benefits, including enhanced ecological functions
What is a fundamental principle of agroecology?
Promoting participatory and inclusive processes
This quiz explores the ways in which agroecological systems optimize species and genetic diversity, including agroforestry, intercropping, crop rotations, and crop-livestock systems.
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