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Efficiency of Different Nitrogen Fertilizer Sources on Soil Productivity, Fertility and Economically of Wheat Followed by Maize Crops Grown under Calcareous Soil Conditions. [PDF]
Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2017 A field experiment was carried out at the farm of Nubaria Agriculture Research Station (Calcareous soil), in two successive winter 2013/2014 & 2014/2015 and summer 2014 & 2015 seasons to evaluate the efficiency of two different sources of ...
M. bayoumi +3 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Annual progress report 2013: CGIAR Research Program on Maize
, 2014 Annual progress report 2013: CGIAR Research Program on Maize ...
CGIAR Research Program on Maize
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Turning Water to Wine: An Analysis of Texas Wine Industry Water Management
Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Texas wine industry is expanding in scale and reputation during a period when sustainability concerns are increasingly visible and valuable to grape growers and wine producers in Texas. Most vineyard hectarage in Texas is in the High Plains and Hill Country American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), which rely on regional aquifers for water. With
Brock Burford +3 more
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Maize Streak Virus: diversity and virulence [PDF]
, 2000 Zea mays was first introduced to Africa in Ghana by Portuguese traders in the 16th century. The steady spread of maize cultivation since then has made it the most important cereal crop in Africa today.
Martin, Darren Patrick
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Accurate monitoring of crop water use is critical for precision irrigation, yet conventional lysimeter systems remain too costly and complex for widespread adoption. This study presents the development and field validation of a low‐cost, information and communication technology (ICT)‐enabled weighing lysimeter system that integrates load cells,
Stephen Okwang, Younggu Her, Taeil Jang
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is making water availability more uncertain, with growing consequences for the productivity and long‐term sustainability of tropical and subtropical fruit orchards. Mangifera indica L. and Persea americana Mill. both require large amounts of water to sustain growth and productivity.
Eleonora Cataldo
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Optimizing Water and Nitrogen Application to Furrow-Irrigated Summer Corn Using the AquaCrop Model
AgronomySummer maize is an important grain crop in the North China Plain, but the problem of irrational application of water and fertilizer is becoming increasingly serious.
Yifei Zhao, Shunsheng Wang, Aili Wang
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study develops an integrated simulation–optimization framework for sustainable crop allocation and water resource management in the Bargarh Canal Command (BCC), eastern India. Efficient irrigation allocation remains a critical challenge due to competing demands, groundwater–surface water interactions and environmental constraints ...
Priyanka Mohapatra +2 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global warming has intensified prolonged droughts in many regions, including Türkiye, resulting in growing pressure on already limited water resources. Agriculture, as the largest water‐consuming sector, faces critical challenges in sustaining productivity under increasing water scarcity. In this context, assessing water use efficiency through
Elifnaz Torun, Belgin Çakmak
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