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Cost Analysis and Water Conservation Potential of Irrigation Technologies in the Texas Panhandle Water Planning Area [PDF]

Six irrigation systems are analyzed considering cost and potential water savings. The investment cost of furrow and drip is $115,800 and $260,120, respectively. The cost of quarter mile pivot ranges from $59,000 to $64,000.
Almas, Lal K., Amosson, Stephen H., Bretz, Fran E., Girase, J.R., Marek, Thomas H., New, Leon L., Vimlesh, K.   +6 more
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Diets, fruit and vegetables consumption, and nutritional status in Benin: A scoping review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This scoping review summarised existing literature on diets, fruit and vegetable intake, and nutritional status in Benin. Key knowledge gaps were on the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies and differences in fruit and vegetable intake by geographical and socioeconomic characteristics.
Lilia Bliznashka, Kamara Pather, Irene M. Mitchodigni, Sonja Y. Hess, Deanna K. Olney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effect of Furrow and Drip Irrigation with Waste Water Combined with Deficit Irrigation on Yield Indices and Water Use Efficiency of Corn

علوم آب و خاک, 2020
Today, one of the biggest challenges facing the world is the lack of water, especially in the agricultural sector. In this research, we investigated the effects of irrigation method and deficit irrigation with the urban refined effluent on biomass, grain
M. Amerian, S. E. Hashemi Garmdareh, A. Karami   +2 more
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Going uphill : design of an alternative narrative of family farmers collective action in large-scale irrigation schemes in Morocco [PDF]

, 2010
Family farmers have limited voice in the decision?making process regarding water services and agroindustrial production in large?scale irrigation schemes in Morocco.
Dumora, Catherine, Errahj, Mostafa, Faysse, Nicolas, Kemmoun, Hassane, Kuper, Marcel   +4 more
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A SIMPLE METHOD ESTIMATES AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS FOR DRIP IRRIGATION [PDF]

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2013
Obnovljiva, ekološka, fotonaponska (FN) solarna energija je jedan Od najatraktivnijih načina za pumpanje vode potrebne za navodnjavanje useva. Međutim, pošto su u ovom trenutku FN sistemi još uvek iziskuju visoka investicionim ulaganjima, neophodna je precizna procena veličine odgovarajuće instalacije.
Gajić, Boško, Tomić, Zorica, Sredojević, Zorica   +2 more
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Understanding the Evidence Gaps: Diets and Fruit and Vegetable Intake Across Five Diverse Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This perspective article synthesizes findings from scoping reviews examining diet and F&V intake, and interventions to increase F&V consumption among population groups in five countries: Benin, Fiji, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Tanzania. ABSTRACT Poor dietary quality, particularly inadequate fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake, remains a significant ...
Manisha Tharaney, Sonja Y. Hess, Lilia Bliznashka, Dorcas A. Amunga, Fusta Azupogo, Nadia Koyratty, Taryn J. Smith, Imelda Angeles‐Agdeppa, Eva A. Goyena, Frederick Grant, Joyce Kinabo, Irene Medeme Mitchodigni, Anasaini Moala Silatolu, Renuka Silva, Mutinta Hambayi, Thushanthi Perera, Deanna K. Olney   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livelihoods and gender roles in drip-irrigation technology: A case of Nepal [PDF]

Gender / Drip irrigation / Technology / Rural women / Empowerment / Vegetables / Family income / Households / Villages / Farmers / Economic ...
Giordano, Mark, Samad, Madar, Upadhyay, Bhawana   +2 more
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Crossability Relations of Domesticated Peas (Pisum sativum and Pisum abyssinicum) With Wild Pisum fulvum and Drought Response Assessment of P. sativum × P. fulvum Progenies

Plant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The productivity and quality of grain crops in semiarid environments is often affected by drought, which is likely to accentuate due to predicted climate changes. Wild pea (Pisum fulvum Sibth. & Smith) accessions are known to harbour useful allelic diversity for drought responses.
Smadar Tsury, Eran Dagan, Yehoshua Saranga, Shahal Abbo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for climate change adaptation: agricultural sector [PDF]

, 2011
This Guidebook presents a selection of technologies for climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector. A set of twenty two adaptation technologies are showcased that are primarily based on the principals of agroecology, but also include ...
Clements, Rebecca, Haggar, Jeremy, Quezada, Alicia, Torres, Juan   +3 more
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A Comparative Field Assessment of Nano-Irrigation and Subsurface Drip Irrigation Methods in Central Iraq

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Abstract The experiment was conducted in winter season in the Abbasiya-Najaf Governorate, which is part of the Middle Euphrates region, during 2022-2023. Clayey-green alluvial texture soils were selected for the study and a complete randomized block design (CRBD) was used.
Yaseen Hatif, Kareim A. Ghazal
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