I. Contribution of sciences to the development of farming systems

M. Bouy. L’insuffisance d’une approche technico-économique pour comprendre le succès d’une innovation technique. Cas de la mise en place d’ateliers d’embouche ovine en Guinée.

P. Buðmanis. Transition of agricultural research in Latvia.  

P. Grundmann.Key Factors for Future Research in Land Resource Management. The Case of Farming Systems in the Savannah of Brazil.

R. Habib, S. Bellon, J.-M. Codron, F. Lescourret, P.-E. Lauri, Y. Lespinasse, M. Navarrete, D. Plenet, J. Pluvinage, C. de Sainte-Marie, B. Sauphanor, S. Simon and J.-F. Toubon. Développement de la Production Fruitière Intégrée : de nouveaux enjeux pour la recherche agronomique.

S. Ingrand and B. Dedieu. Connecting on-farm studies and experimental results: the batching management in French suckler herds.

C. Thenail, D. Le Cœur and J. Baudry.Relationships between field boundaries, farming systems and landscape: consequences on biodiversity pattern in agrarian landscapes.

T. Vaitsis. Drought Resistant Perennial Forages for Desirable Ecological Farming Systems in Greece.