Modulation of the Irrigation Practices in Croatia for More Sustainable Olive Growing
Olive groves in the Mediterranean may lose production sustainability because of their vulnerability to climatic change. Irrigation is an important measure that could significantly affect fruit yield, olive fruit fly infestation, and oil characteristics ...
Zoran Šikić +10 more
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Effects of regulated, precision and continuous deficit irrigation on the growth and productivity of a young super high-density olive orchard [PDF]
Water is the main limiting factor for olive cultivation in rainfed conditions. In irrigated orchards, water availability is scarce mainly during drought periods.
Jose M. Peña +7 more
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Regulated Deficit Irrigation of ‘Montmorency’ Tart Cherry [PDF]
Mature tart cherry ( Prunus cerasus L. ‘Montmorency’) trees in a commercial orchard were subjected to irrigation deficits from pit hardening to harvest during the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Irrigation treatments ranged from 30% to 100% of a commercially managed application rate during the deficit
Papenfuss, K. A., Black, Brent
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Effect of regulated deficit irrigation regime on amino acids content of Monastrell (Vitis vinifera L.) grapes [PDF]
Irrigation is an important practice to influence vine quality, especially in Mediterranean regions,characterized by hot summers and severe droughts during the growing season.
Teresa Garde Cerdán [0000-0002-2054-9071] +4 more
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Root Zone Sensors for Irrigation Management in Intensive Agriculture [PDF]
Crop irrigation uses more than 70% of the world’s water, and thus, improving irrigation efficiency is decisive to sustain the food demand from a fast-growing world population.
Incrocci, L. +19 more
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Introduction: Since Iran is located in arid and semi-arid region of the world, so consumption and saving of water must be taking into account. Water is often a valuable natural resource, thus proper application methods - for increase water efficiency can
I. Arji, B. Hassani, H. Ghamarnia
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The Effect of Biostimulants on Fruit Quality of Processing Tomato Grown under Deficit Irrigation
Water shortage can be a restrictive factor for the growth and quality of vegetable crops. Considering the alleviating effects of biostimulant application against water stress, this study aimed to investigate the effect of four biostimulant products ...
Vasiliki Liava +6 more
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Advancing knowledge about restricted irrigation strategies on commercial peach plantation under Mediterranean condition [PDF]
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of different restricted irrigation strategies on peach trees. Sustainable and regulated deficit irrigation treatments were applied during the 2018/2019 production season in a commercial plot of ...
Abouabdillah Aziz +7 more
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Response of surface-irrigated corn to regulated deficit irrigation
Corn is the basic input of the Mexican diet. It is grown in one-third of the country, with Sinaloa being the leading producer of irrigated corn in Mexico, mainly by surface irrigation. It has become increasingly urgent to optimize the use of water due to competition from non-agricultural sectors for water resources, as well as the high spatial and ...
Cándido Mendoza-Pérez +3 more
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Introduction: Water shortage is the most important factor affecting crop production in the world. The deficit irrigation is a way to reduce water consumption in farming.
Nader Naderi +4 more
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