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Early transplanting of rainfed rice minimizes irrigation demand by utilizing rainfall
Environmental Systems Research, 2021 Background Rainfall is the key contributor to provide soil moisture for wet season rice (T. Aman) cultivation. Erratic rainfall often causes water shortage resulting negative impact on plant growth and grain yield.
Md. Belal Hossain +5 more
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Applicability of plastic mulch and conservation strip tillage for potato production in Bangladesh
Sains Tanah: Journal of Soil Science and Agroclimatology, 2021 Application of plastic mulches in potato production is rarely used by farmers in Bangladesh although it has a good prospect for saving irrigation water, weed control, maintaining tuber quality, and increasing yield.
Md. Abdul Kader +4 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Amaranthus viridis is an important medicinal herb. In this study, the complete chloroplast genome (plastome) of A. viridis was repotred. It was a circular molecular of 150,452 bp in length and consists of a large single-copy region (LSC, 83,832 bp), a ...
Dian-Bin Ding +3 more
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Environmental Challenges, 2021 Mulching and no-till are recommended practices to conserve soil water and soil health, but their effects on nutrient leaching in maize fields under monsoon rainfall need to be assessed.
M. G. Mostofa Amin +5 more
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Assessing the Role of Water Users Associations in Operating and Maintaining the Improved Irrigation System in Egypt [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 The current study investigated the influence of Water Users Associations (WUAs) in the operation and the maintenance of the facilities of improved areas in Egypt.
F. Elhadad, T. Elgamal, A. Mady
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Panchayat Irrigation Management [PDF]
International Journal of Rural Management, 2009 This article studies the role played by the constitutionally empowered Panchayati Raj Institutions over a large irrigation system in West Bengal. The article tries to capture the linkages and the dynamics governing interaction between the Gram Panchayats and the Water User Associations.
Nirmalya Choudhury +2 more
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Soil hydraulic properties and field-scale hydrology as affected by land-management options
Sains Tanah: Journal of Soil Science and Agroclimatology, 2023 Recurring puddling for long-term rice cultivation forms a plow pan at a particular soil depth, which alters soil hydraulic properties, field-scale hydrology, and nutrient persistence in the soil.
Atiqur Rahman, M. G. Mostofa Amin
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Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2019 A study was conducted to evaluate the quality of groundwater in Barishal district of Bangladesh for both irrigation and drinking purposes. Sixty water samples were collected and analyzed in the Biochemistry laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural ...
Gulshan Yasmin +4 more
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Applied Water Science, 2023 The present study focused on evaluating the groundwater hydrogeochemical of shallow aquifers in the semi-arid areas of northern Ethiopia, using geospatial modelling and multivariate statistical techniques. Physico-chemical parameters, including pH, major
Haftay Hailu, Solomon Haftu
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Mulching as water-saving technique in dryland agriculture: review article
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 Agricultural water resources have been limited over the years due to global warming and irregular rainfall in the arid and semi-arid regions. To mitigate the water stress in agriculture, mulching has a crucial impact as a water-saving technique in rain ...
Mohammad Abdul Kader +5 more
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