Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021Description: 1 online resource (242 p.)Content type: - text
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- Biology, life sciences
- Research & information: general
- Technology, engineering, agriculture
- alluvial aquifer
- analytical formula
- application efficiency
- AquaCrop model
- Asparagus officinalis L
- autonomous landscape irrigation
- BEARS
- bushland
- climate
- clogging
- Colorado River Basin
- conservation agriculture
- cultivars
- digestate liquid fraction
- drip irrigation
- drought
- eddy covariance
- efficient design
- emitter
- environments
- Ethiopia
- evapotranspiration
- forage
- fruit quality
- gas exchange
- gravity irrigation
- groundwater
- groundwater management
- growing seasons
- Hargreaves and Samani evapotranspiration model
- hydrocyclone
- irrigation
- irrigation management strategy
- irrigation water management
- IWUE
- Lower Mississippi River Valley
- lysimeter ET assessment
- Mississippi Delta
- n/a
- Ogallala aquifer region
- optimum water use
- partial root drying
- precision agriculture
- remote sensing
- row crops
- salinity
- sandy soil
- scenarios
- sensible and latent heat fluxes
- small-scale irrigation
- smart controller
- soil mulch
- solar MajiPump
- spears yield
- squash
- surface renewal method
- tea plantation
- tolerant
- wastewater
- water and crop productivity
- water conservation
- water conservation adoption
- water deficit
- water productivity
- water requirements
- water use efficiency
- water-use efficiency
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Water scarcity is a critical issue for agriculture, and, hence, efficient management and conservation practices for agricultural water use are essential for adapting to and mitigating the impacts of current and future discrepancy between water supplies and water demands. This Special Issue focuses on "Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices", which aims to bring together a collection of recent cutting-edge research and advancements in agricultural water conservation. The Special Issue intends to give a broad overview focusing on on-farm water conservation practices, advanced irrigation tools and water technologies, and the best management practices and strategies for efficient water use in agriculture.
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