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Opportunities and constraints for improved vegetable production technology in tropical Asia [PDF]
A description of the characteristics of vegetable production in tropical Asia is presented. The description is followed by a discussion of the opportunities and constraints of improved non-seed vegetable production technologies.
Everaarts, A.P., Putter, H., de
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EVALUATION OF SOLAR POWERED DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM SYSTEM [PDF]
Egypt’s demand for electricity is growing rapidly and the need to develop alternative power resources is becoming ever more urgent. It is estimated that demand is increasing at a rate of 1,500 to 2,000 MW a year as a result of rapid urbanization and economic growth. Egypt is now struggling to meet its own energy needs.
Norhan Sadek, Ahmed Hegazi, Osma Beder
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ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo +5 more
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The use of drip irrigation in the cultivation of fruit and berry crops in the nursery
In recent years, research has been actively conducted on the use of drip irrigation in the cultivation of fruit and berry crops. It is known that drip irrigation helps to save irrigation water, as well as to create an optimal water-air regime of the soil
N. N. Dubenok +2 more
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How to Determine Run Time and Irrigation Cycles for Drip Irrigation: Tomato and Pepper Examples
Even though drip irrigation is more efficient than the other irrigation methods, proper system management is crucial if that increased efficiency is going to result in water savings and a viable crop.
Sanjay Shukla +2 more
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ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Drip irrigation system for orchard trees in Malaysia [PDF]
The high annual rainfall of Malaysia is unevenly distributed throughout the year. Supplemental irrigation will be beneficial for good yields and quality of crops.
M. Soom, Amin
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Agricultured Automatic Drip Irrigation System
Drip irrigation is one of the important area which affects the livelihood of farmers directly. In this paper a survey is carried out far the drip irrigation to be using electronic devices. The drip irrigation system will increase the productivity of the crop.
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ABSTRACT Climate change is making water availability more uncertain, with growing consequences for the productivity and long‐term sustainability of tropical and subtropical fruit orchards. Mangifera indica L. and Persea americana Mill. both require large amounts of water to sustain growth and productivity.
Eleonora Cataldo
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Efficient agricultural drip irrigation inspired by fig leaf morphology
Irrigation is limited by water scarcity. Here, we show how a drip irrigation system inspired by the leaf of the fig tree Ficus religiosa (also known as the bodhi tree) can improve irrigation efficiency.
Shijie Liu +7 more
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