Sprinkler Irrigation as a Management Practice for \u3ci\u3eBemisia Tabaci\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in Cotton Fields [PDF]
Field experiments were conducted in 1999 and 2000 to investigate the effect of irrigation method on populations of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) and natural enemies in cotton fields in Aydın Province, Turkey.
Gencsoylu, Ibrahim, Sezgin, Fuat
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Smart Water Management Platform: IoT-Based Precision Irrigation for Agriculture †
The smart management of freshwater for precision irrigation in agriculture is essential for increasing crop yield and decreasing costs, while contributing to environmental sustainability.
C. Kamienski+7 more
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Warming of hot extremes alleviated by expanding irrigation
Irrigation affects climate conditions – and especially hot extremes – in various regions across the globe. Yet how these climatic effects compare to other anthropogenic forcings is largely unknown.
W. Thiery+8 more
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VARIwise: a general-purpose adaptive control simulation framework for spatially and temporally varied irrigation at sub-field scale [PDF]
Irrigation control strategies may be used to improve the site-specific irrigation of cotton via lateral move and centre pivot irrigation machines. A simulation framework ‘VARIwise’ has been created to aid the development, evaluation and management of ...
Grip, H°avard Fjær+4 more
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Water Availability and Status of Wastewater Treatment and Agriculture Reuse in China: A Review
Due to climate change, 2/3 of the world’s population will face water shortage problems by 2025, while a 50% increase in food production is required in 2050 to feed nine billion people.
Rakhwe Kama+5 more
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Hydraulic resistances experimental and field studies of supply canals and pumping stations structures [PDF]
Currently, many authors have studied the uniform axisymmetric pressure head laminar and turbulent movement of water in hydraulic smooth and rough (with uniform roughness) pipes of circular cross-section.
Uralov Bakhtiyor+5 more
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Water management assessment in a historic garden: the case study of the Real Alcazar (Seville, Spain) [PDF]
Irrigation plays a very important role in a Mediterranean garden. In spite of this, there are not many studies assessing irrigation water management of landscapes.
Egea Cegarra, Gregorio+4 more
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A Tool for the Evaluation of Irrigation Water Quality in the Arid and Semi-Arid Regions [PDF]
In the Mediterranean arid and semi-arid regions, large amounts of low quality waters could be used for crop irrigation, but the adoption of articulated classifications with too rigid quality limits can often reduce the recoverable quantities of water and
Borin, Maurizio+2 more
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Implementing Sustainable Irrigation in Water-Scarce Regions under the Impact of Climate Change
The sustainability of irrigated agriculture is threatening due to adverse climate change, given future projections that every one in four people on Earth might be suffering from extreme water scarcity by the year 2025.
G. Nikolaou+4 more
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