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Is Irrigation Water only Used for Irrigation? An Enquiry into the Alternative Uses and an Attempt on Valuation [PDF]

open access: yes
Irrigation sector investments in Kerala have been mounting since Independence, but the financial performance of these investments has been far from satisfactory.
Indira Devi, P., Mani, K.P.
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Indagine sull'impianto di irrigazione «a domanda» nella Bassa Valle del Coghinas (Nord-Sardegna) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
The Authors after a brief dcscription or irrigation plant built in the low valley of Coghinas river in Sardinia, point out the principal disadvantages found during the irrigation seasons. Particularly they examine the « on demand» sprinkler irrigation
Rosa, Giovanni, Sanna Passino, Francesco
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Tool for the Evaluation of Irrigation Water Quality in the Arid and Semi-Arid Regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of low-pressure reflux irrigation in preventing stone residue and thermal injury during holmium laser lithotripsy

open access: yes徐州医科大学学报
Objective To investigate the clinical effects of low-pressure reflux irrigation on stone residue and thermal injury during ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy. Methods A total of 152 patients with middle and upper ureteral stones were divided into an
CHEN Jianjun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tables describing the use of various inputs during organic growing of important horticultural and arable crops across Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This Annex presents the results of the survey carried out in the frame of Tasks 3.1. and Task 5.1 in the Organic PLUS project. A common table/questionnaire for both tasks was used in order to map the use of contentious inputs linked to plant protection ...
Katsoulas, Nikolaos, Løes, Anne-Kristin
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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