Open Access
Issue
BIO Web Conf.
Volume 222, 2026
2026 2nd International Conference on Agriculture and Resource Economy (ICARE 2026)
Article Number 01005
Number of page(s) 7
Section Sustainable Agriculture and Resource Economy
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202622201005
Published online 16 February 2026
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