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Discover PlantsA comprehensive understanding of crop water requirement (CWR) is crucial for improving irrigation practices, irrigation scheduling, and optimizing water usage. In the present study, reference evapotranspiration (ET0), CWR, and net irrigation requirement (
Pillakatupula Sambasiva Rao +3 more
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Environmental Effects of Watershed Modifications [PDF]
Watershed management is more effective when there is a relief from the population to exploit the land. Undoubtedly, such policies must be premised on a full appreciation of the interdependence and the extent of interaction of the various components of ...
David, Wilfredo P.
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Hydrological and environmental issues of inter-basin water transfers in India: a case study of the Krishna River Basin [PDF]
River basin managementRiver basin developmentDevelopment projectsWater transferFlowWater availabilitySurface waterWater balanceEnvironmental ...
Bharati, Luna +2 more
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Time-dependent Z-R relationships for estimating rainfall fields from radar measurements
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2010 The operational use of weather radars has become a widespread and useful tool for estimating rainfall fields. The radar-gauge adjustment is a commonly adopted technique which allows one to reduce bias and dispersion between radar rainfall estimates and the corresponding ground measurements provided by rain gauges.
ALFIERI, Lorenzo +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Forum Geografi, 2004 District Muara Enim, South Sumatra Province has a potential region to develop an agriculture sector especially rice fields. The water resource such as Water Enim and Lamatang River support the capacity of the developing.
Petrus Syariman, Kustaman Kustaman
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Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2019 Considering water resource limited environment, high water demand and occurrence of drought; saving water and efficient use of it seems to be important.
Dires Tewabe Simegn
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Hydrological and environmental issues of interbasin water transfers in India: a case of the Krishna River Basin [PDF]
River basins / Water transfer / Environmental effects / Dams / Reservoirs / Water resources development / Irrigation requirements / Case studies / India / Krishna River / Godavari ...
Bharati, Luna +2 more
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Estimating space-time trend and dependence of heavy rainfall
, 2017 24 pages, 5 ...
Ferreira, Ana +4 more
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