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Improving Irrigation Performance by Using Adaptive Border Irrigation System
Agronomy, 2023 Shortages of water resources and labor make it urgent to improve irrigation efficiency and automation. To respond to this need, this study demonstrates the development of an adaptive border irrigation system.
Kaihua Liu +4 more
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Measurement and simulation of irrigation performance in continuous and surge furrow irrigation using WinSRFR and SIRMOD models [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 The SIRMOD and WinSRFR models were used to model and assess the irrigation performance under continuous and surge irrigation strategies with two furrow lengths of 70 m and 90 m and stream sizes of 0.4 l/s and 0.6 l/s for each length.
Mojgan Radmanesh +2 more
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Improving border irrigation performance with predesigned varied-discharge. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Insufficient water resources restrict wheat production in the North China Plain, so it is urgent and essential to improve the border irrigation performance and water use efficiency. This study developed a predesigned varied-discharge irrigation scheme in
Kaihua Liu +4 more
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Irrigation and drainage performance assessment: practical guidelines [PDF]
, 2005 Performance assessment of irrigation and drainage is the systematic observation, documentation and interpretation of the management of an irrigation and drainage system, with the objective of ensuring that the input of resources, operational schedules, intended outputs and required actions proceed as planned.
Bos, M.G. +2 more
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Measuring irrigation performance in Africa: [PDF]
, 2009 "The paper develops indicators to look at the performance of the irrigation sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, where demand for food is high and irrigation has a proven potential to boost levels of agricultural productivity. By looking at six indicator categories—institutional framework, water resource use, irrigation area, irrigation technology ...
Svendsen, Mark +2 more
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Turfgrass performance under reduced irrigation
California Agriculture, 1986 Potential water savings are greater with warm- than cool-season grasses.
J Meyer, V Gibeault
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Satellite ET-based irrigation performance: Strategies to increase rainfed crops production in the lower Baro watershed, Ethiopia [PDF]
Journal of Water and Land Development, 2023 Satellite-based irrigation performance is a valuable tool for improving yields in irrigated areas across the world and requires adequate land for long-term development.
Fiseha Befikadu Deneke +2 more
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On-farm evaluation of drip irrigation system on coffee production in Western Oromia, Ethiopia
International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2023 Ethiopian coffee production is greatly hampered by frequent droughts.This study aimed to evaluate the performance of a drip irrigation system for coffee production on a farm. Additionally, it estimated the amount of water required for coffee crops.
Gudeta Genemo +2 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Improving traditional surface irrigation technology and vigorously promoting water-saving surface irrigation are important ways to improve the efficiency of water resource utilization.
Songmei Zai +4 more
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Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2021 . The growing competition for the finite land and water resources and the need to feed an ever-growing population requires new techniques to monitor the performance of irrigation schemes and improve land and water productivity. Datasets from FAO’s portal
A. Chukalla +7 more
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