Agronomic Basis and Strategies for Precision Water Management: A Review
Agriculture faces the challenge of feeding a growing population with limited or depleting fresh water resources. Advances in irrigation systems and technologies allow site-specific application of irrigation water within the field to improve water use ...
Jasmine Neupane, Wenxuan Guo
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The article proposes a methodology for optimizing the process of irrigation of crops using a phytoindication system based on computer vision methods. We have proposed an algorithm and developed a system for obtaining a map of irrigation for maize in low ...
Galina Kamyshova +7 more
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Differential impacts of an irrigation project : case study of the Swar Dam Project in Yedashe, Bago region of Myanmar [PDF]
In Myanmar, the government has made a vast investment in the construction of dams to improve crop productivity and to ensure socioeconomic development.
Aung, Aung Tun Oo +2 more
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Modelling Soil Water Infiltration and Wetting Patterns in Variable Working-Head Moistube Irrigation
Moistube irrigation is an efficient method that accurately irrigates and fertilizes agricultural crops. Investigation into the mechanisms of infiltration behaviors under an adjusted working head (WKH) benefits a timely and artificially regulating ...
Yaming Zhai +5 more
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VARIwise: a general-purpose adaptive control simulation framework for spatially and temporally varied irrigation at sub-field scale [PDF]
Irrigation control strategies may be used to improve the site-specific irrigation of cotton via lateral move and centre pivot irrigation machines. A simulation framework ‘VARIwise’ has been created to aid the development, evaluation and management of ...
Grip, H°avard Fjær +4 more
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Variable rate irrigation (VRI) is used to save water whilst maintaining crop yields in semiarid regions. A key problem is to be able to inexpensively determine spatial patterns in soil moisture so that VRI zones can be defined.
Ian Turner +7 more
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Exploring Barriers to the Adoption of Internet of Things-Based Precision Agriculture Practices
The production of row crops in the Midwestern (Indiana) region of the US has been facing environmental and economic sustainability issues. There has been an increase in trend for the application of fertilizers (nitrogen & phosphorus), farm machinery fuel
Gaganpreet Singh Hundal +4 more
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The surface energy balance algorithm for land (SEBAL) has been demonstrated to provide accurate estimates of crop evapotranspiration (ET) and yield at different spatial scales even under highly heterogeneous conditions.
Stefano Gobbo +5 more
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THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADOPTION OF SPRINKLER IRRIGATION TECHNIQUE FOR UNDERGROUND IRRIGATED WHEAT IN THE FIRST AND THE SECOND AGRICULTURAL STABILITY ZONE IN TWO PROVINCES OF ALEPPO AND IDLEB [PDF]
The research aims at studying the indicators of Adoption (Rate of Adoption and Degree of Adoption) of sprinkler irrigation technique of farmers growing wheat depend on underground water for irrigation (wells) and studying some of the economical and ...
Kenan K. Deen +3 more
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Effects of supplementary irrigation and application of mycorrhiza and azetobacter on grain filling components of rain fed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) [PDF]
In order to study the effects of supplementary irrigation and application of mycorrhiza and azetobacter on grain filling components, chlorophyll content, and grain yield of rain fed barley (Var.
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