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Biophysical and economic water productivity of dual-purpose cattle farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study analyzes key factors influencing water productivity in cattle rearing, particularly in contexts characterized by water scarcity. This was done through year-round monitoring of on-farm practices within five smallholder farms located in the ...
Ates, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Market assessment of photovoltaic power systems for agricultural applications in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes
The first year of cost-competitiveness, the market potential, and the environment in which PV systems would be marketed and employed were examined.
Asmon, I., Steigelmann, W.
core   +1 more source

Nitrogen as a Capital Input and Stock Pollutant: A Dynamic Analysis of Corn Production and Nitrogen Leaching under Non-Uniform Irrigation [PDF]

open access: yes
A spatially dynamic programming model of nonuniform irrigation is developed to investigate the nitrogen leaching problem associated with irrigated agriculture.
Knapp, Keith C., Schwabe, Kurt A.
core   +1 more source

Estimating the Value of Water in Alternative Uses [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Many public and private decisions regarding water use, allocation, and management require estimation of water's value in alternative uses. This paper discusses economic concepts essential in valuing water, outlines and compares market and nonmarket based
B. G. Colby
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Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Drip Irrigation on the Cooling Potential of Extensive Green Roofs

open access: yesBuildings
Extensive green roofs (EGRs) are recognized as a promising passive cooling strategy due to their low areal mass, yet their thermal performance is strongly influenced by water availability.
Marek Chabada, Peter Juras
doaj   +1 more source

A hybrid PV/utility powered irrigation water pumping system for rural agricultural areas

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2018
Pakistan is primarily an agriculture country with the capability of producing wheat, cotton, sugarcane and rice, which together are more than 75% of the total crop output. Underground water is the main source of irrigation.
Waqas Hassan, Farrukh Kamran
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of a 40 kWp PV Irrigation Demonstrator Combining Variable and Constant Pressure Pumping

open access: yesProceedings of the 35th EUPVSC, 2018
35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition; 1876 ...
Barata Carrelo, Isaac Afonso   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of solar energy infrastructure and ecovoltaic management on semi-arid grassland carbon cycling

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
The expansion of solar photovoltaic (PV) infrastructure into semi-arid grasslands has the potential to alter carbon (C) cycling processes. We conducted a three-year field experiment in Colorado, USA to investigate the effects of PV panel microclimates ...
Christopher Toy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual Water–Energy Investments for Resilient Agriculture: A Case Study from Irrigation in Italy

open access: yesWorld
This study investigates a water–energy investment in the Consorzio di Bonifica della Romagna Occidentale (Northern Italy) over the period 2015–2022, analysing how integrated irrigation and energy infrastructures can support agricultural resilience.
Sofia Galeotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penggunaan Bakteriofag untuk Kit Detektor Patogen Hawar Bakteri Kedelai

open access: yesJurnal Fitopatologi Indonesia, 2014
Bacterial blight disease on soybean caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea is an important factor causing yield loss in Indonesia. Bacteriophage isolated from irrigation water around the soybean field can be used as indicator for the presence of ...
Nurul Rama Dhany   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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