Updated single and dual crop coefficients for tree and vine fruit crops

G Rallo, TA Paço, P Paredes, À Puig-Sirera… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study reviews the research on the FAO56 crop coefficients of fruit trees and
vines performed over the past twenty years. The main objective was to update information …

Understanding interactive processes: a review of CO2 flux, evapotranspiration, and energy partitioning under stressful conditions in dry forest and agricultural …

AM da Rosa Ferraz Jardim, JEF de Morais… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Arid and semiarid environments are characterized by low water availability (eg, in soil and
atmosphere), high air temperature, and irregularity in the spatio-temporal distribution of …

Use of intercropping and mulch to improve the water and natural resources use efficiencies of forage cactus and millet production in a semiarid region

GNA Júnior, JEF de Morais, AJS Neto… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT-Improving the use of natural resources (eg, water, nutrients, and radiation) within
production systems under different technologies (mulch and intercropping) is fundamental to …

Sink or carbon source? how the Opuntia cactus agroecosystem interacts in the use of carbon, nutrients and radiation in the Brazilian semi-arid region

AMRF Jardim, JEF de Morais, LSB de Souza… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic disturbances directly influence environmental processes and increase the
concentration of carbon (C) in the atmosphere. Here, we compare the differences in the …

Características morfofisiológicas e produtividade da palma forrageira em diferentes lâminas de irrigação

MG Queiroz, TGF Silva, S Zolnier, SMS Silva… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Muitas são as suposições quanto à baixa exigência de água da palma mas tais informações
dependem de estudos de análise do desempenho da cultura a diferentes condições …

Monitoring Energy Balance, Turbulent Flux Partitioning, Evapotranspiration and Biophysical Parameters of Nopalea cochenillifera (Cactaceae) in the Brazilian Semi …

AMRF Jardim, JEF Morais, LSB Souza, CAA Souza… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The in-situ quantification of turbulent flux and evapotranspiration (ET) is necessary to
monitor crop performance in stressful environments. Although cacti can withstand stressful …

Effect of three pretreatment techniques on the chemical composition and on the methane yields of Opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) biomass

PS Calabrò, E Catalán, A Folino… - Waste Management …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Opuntia ficus-indica (OFI) is an emerging biomass that has the potential to be used as
substrate in anaerobic digestion. The goal of this work was to investigate the effect of three …

Soil water dynamics and evapotranspiration of forage cactus clones under rainfed conditions

TGF Silva, JTA Primo, MSB Moura… - Pesquisa …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this work was to evaluate soil water dynamics in areas cultivated with forage
cactus clones and to determine how environmental conditions and crop growth affect …

Indicadores de eficiência do uso da água e de nutrientes de clones de palma forrageira em condições de sequeiro no Semiárido brasileiro

TGF Silva, JTA Primo, SMS Silva, MSB Moura… - Bragantia, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se avaliar a eficiência produtiva de três clones de palma forrageira resistentes à
Cochonilha do Carmim, cultivados em condições de sequeiro no Semiárido brasileiro. Os …

Cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) in areas with limited rainfall for the production of biogas and biofertilizer

M Quiroz, MT Varnero, JG Cuevas, H Sierra - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
An insecure energy supply has promoted the search of alternative energies. Anaerobic
digestion can produce methane from energy crops. Opuntia ficus-indica or cactus pear can …