Hop Optimal Irrigation Trial [PDF]
, 2016 Hops reportedly use about 610 to 715 mm (24 to 28 inches) of water per year (Evans 2003). Rainfall can contribute to this total, however, due to climatic variability, it is important that hops are irrigated regularly to combat moisture stress.
Cubins, Julija +3 more
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Estimating productivity of water at different spatial scales using simulation modeling [PDF]
Water resources / Productivity / Simulation models / Water scarcity / Water supply / Water balance / Performance indexes / Indicators / River basins / Cropping systems / Crop yield / Cotton / Hydrology / Economic ...
Droogers, P., Kite, G.
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Liquefaction of empty palm fruit bunch (EPFB) in alkaline hot compressed water [PDF]
, 2010 Effect of alkalis (NaOH, KOH and K2CO3) on liquefaction of EPFB (emptypalmfruitbunch) biomass liquefaction was investigated under subcritical water conditions in a batch reactor operating at 270 °C and 20 bars for a period of 20 min.
Akhtar, Javaid +2 more
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Low nitrogen manuring increased yield in high-density organic apple production [PDF]
, 2005 Yield, fruit quality and infections of diseases are determined by many production factors in the orchard. Water and nutrition supply, the choice of rootstock, planting density and control of diseases and pest are ...
Lindhard Pedersen, Hanne
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Remote SensingNepal is known for its complex terrain, climate, and vegetation dynamics, resulting in tremendous hydrologic variability and complexity. Accurately quantifying the water balances at the national level in Nepal is extremely challenging and is currently ...
Kailun Jin +4 more
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Impact of water harvesting on groundwater recharge, productivity and net returns with integrated farming systems approach in eastern dry zone of Karnataka [PDF]
The paper evaluates the performance of water harvesting structures by looking at the case of the Sujala watershed in Karnataka. The water harvesting structures have facilitated the rejuvenation of failed wells and enhanced the water yield.
Chandrakanth, M. G. +2 more
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Assessment of performance and impact of irrigation and water resources systems in Taiwan and Sri Lanka [PDF]
Irrigation systems / Water scarcity / Water allocation / Water supply / Water quality / Water distribution / Decision making / Water management / Regression analysis / Performance evaluation / Sustainability / Irrigated farming / Agricultural development
Aloysius, N. +2 more
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Improved efficiency of nutrient and water use for high quality field vegetable production using fertigation [PDF]
, 2010 Drip-based fertigation may improve the application efficiency of water and nutrients while maintaining or improving marketable yield and quality at harvest and post-harvest.
Hilton, Howard W. +3 more
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Ground water in the Immokalee area, Collier County, Florida [PDF]
, 1967 The scope of the investigation involved the drilling of test holes and the detailed inventorying of existing wells in order to define the location, depth, potential yield, and chemical quality of the water contained in the shallow aquifer that might ...
McCoy, Henry J.
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The twin-screw extrusion technology, an original and powerful solution for the biorefinery of sunflower whole plant [PDF]
, 2010 The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of an aqueous process for the biorefinery of sunflower whole plant using a twin-screw extruder.
Evon, Philippe +3 more
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