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Physiological and Agronomic Responses of Processing Tomatoes to Deficit Irrigation at Critical Stages in a Semi-Arid Environment

Agronomy, 2020
Deficit irrigation is a valid alternative to conventional irrigation to save water while maintaining high productivity in tomatoes. However, crop sensitivity to water stress due to deficit irrigation may change with the growth stage.
Cristina Patanè, Sebastiano Andrea Corinzia, Giorgio Testa, Danilo Scordia, Salvatore Luciano Cosentino   +4 more
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Performance Evaluation of Sesame under Regulated Deficit Irrigation Application in the Low Land of Western Gondar, Ethiopia

International Journal of Agronomy, 2020
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is the leading oil seed crop produced in Ethiopia. It is the second most important agricultural commodity for export market in the country.
Sisay Ambachew Mekonnen, Assefa Sintayehu   +1 more
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Evaluation Yield of Sunflower (Farrokh cultivar) under Effects of Conventional Deficit Irrigation and Partial Root Zone Drying

مجله آب و خاک, 2015
Water shortage is the most important factors on crop production in the world. Several methods of deficit irrigation are solutions for reduction of irrigation water. To understand the effects of conventional deficit irrigation and partial root zone drying
A. Rezaei Estakhroeih, S. Khoshghadam, M. Ebrahimi Serizi, A. Badiehneshin   +3 more
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Effect of Deficit Irrigation Treatments on Vegetative Characteristics and Quantity and Quality of Golden Delicious Apple

Majallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī, 2016
Introduction: Since Iran is located in arid and semi-arid region of the world, so consumption and saving of water must be taking into account. Water is often a valuable natural resource, thus proper application methods - for increase water efficiency can
I. Arji, B. Hassani, H. Ghamarnia
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Root Zone Sensors for Irrigation Management in Intensive Agriculture [PDF]

, 2009
Crop irrigation uses more than 70% of the world’s water, and thus, improving irrigation efficiency is decisive to sustain the food demand from a fast-growing world population.
Incrocci, L., Jochen Hemming, Marlorgio, F., Battista, P., Bacci, L., Jos Balendonck, Balendonck, J., Incrocci, G., Marzialetti, P., Hemming, J., Luca Incrocci, Paolo Marzialetti, Alberto Pardossi, Fernando Malorgio, Laura Bacci, Giorgio Incrocci, Bernardo Rapi, Piero Battista, Pardossi, A., Rapi, B.   +19 more
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Influence of Irrigation Scheduling Using Thermometry on Peach Tree Water Status and Yield under Different Irrigation Systems

Agronomy, 2017
Remotely-sensed canopy temperature from infrared thermometer (IRT) sensors has long been shown to be effective for detecting plant water stress. A field study was conducted to investigate peach tree responses to deficit irrigation which was controlled ...
Huihui Zhang, Dong Wang, Jim L. Gartung
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Photosynthetic characteristics, yield and quality of sunflower response to deficit irrigation in a cold and arid environment

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
In arid regions, deficit irrigation stands as an efficacious strategy for augmenting agricultural water conservation and fostering sustainable crop production.
Xietian Chen, Hengjia Zhang, Anguo Teng, Changlong Zhang, Lian Lei, Yuchun Ba, Zeyi Wang   +6 more
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EFFECTS OF PREHARVEST DEFICIT IRRIGATION TREATMENTS IN COMBINATION WITH REDUCED NITROGEN FERTILIZATION ON ORCHARD PERFORMANCE OF NECTARINE WITH EMPHASIS ON POSTHARVEST DISEASES AND PRUNING WEIGHTS

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus, 2019
Fruit production should be adapted to future scenarios that are frequently associated with scarce resources, especially freshwater and fertilizers. New biologically-based fruit production strategies, i.e. taking into account tree growth and water status,
Ersin Atay, Bruno Hucbourg, Aurore Drevet, Pierre-Éric Lauri   +3 more
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Does silicon help to alleviate water deficit stress and in the recovery of Dipteryx alata seedlings?

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022
Water deficit to causes serious problems in the growth and development of plants, impairing their metabolism. Thus, it is necessary to use agents that can mitigate plant damage.
M. S. Silva, S. P. Q. Scalon, C. C. Santos, J. M. Silverio, J. K. V. Santos, D. M. Dresch   +5 more
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Minimising the environmental impacts of irrigation by good scheduling [PDF]

, 1999
Irrigation constitutes a major user of water resources at a time, and in places, where resources are at their lowest. Also, by maintaining the soil in a wetter state, it increases the annual drainage, which can affect the leaching of nitrates into the
Hess, Tim M.
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