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Agroecological Systems and Biodiversity

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What is a key aspect of agroecology transition processes?

Encouraging monoculture farming
Promoting participatory processes and institutional innovations (correct)
Focusing solely on commercial fertilizer use
Reducing agro-biodiversity

What is essential for the co-creation and sharing of knowledge in agroecology?

Isolation of farmers from each other
Producer's knowledge of agricultural biodiversity (correct)
Market dominance
Government's control over agriculture

What is the primary goal of designing diversified agricultural systems in agroecology?

To promote monoculture farming
To reduce labor costs
To enhance synergies across food systems (correct)
To increase chemical fertilizer use

What is a benefit of biological nitrogen fixation in agroecological practices?

Generation of USD 10 million savings in nitrogen fertilizers annually (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of agroecological practices?

Careful attention to the design of diversified systems (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an outcome of optimizing biological synergies in agroecological practices?

Increased resource-use efficiency and resilience (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of agroecological practices in the context of climate change?

Mitigation and adaptation to climate change (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of diversified agricultural landscapes in agroecology?

Combination of annual and perennial crops, livestock, and aquatic animals (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is an outcome of building synergies in food systems?

Multiple benefits, including enhanced ecological functions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental principle of agroecology?

Promoting participatory and inclusive processes (C) Signup and view all the answers