Umbrella pine (Pinus pinea L.) cones take three years to develop. With the increasing
frequency of extreme droughts, water available for trees has decreased—climate change is …

Recently, there has been a surge of interest in sustainable agriculture to address the impact
of urban paradigm shifts on food demand and supply. Vertical Farming (VF) has attracted …

IISD’s State of Sustainability Initiatives Review: Standards and Investments in Sustainable
Agriculture Review Page 1 T HEMA T IC R E V IEW April 2022 Vivek Voora, Cristina Larrea …

CaCO3 is one of the most common emitter clogging factors among chemical precipitates in
drip irrigation systems. Continuous acid application as a classical approach to prevent …

As societies confront greater levels of water scarcity, conflict follows. Water transfers are
increasing with irrigation water regularly considered in such discussions given it often …

Nursery and greenhouse growers have an important role to play in conserving water
resources. Many technologies are available to help growers conserve water. Yet, within the …

After the phase-out of methyl bromide (MeBr) and the constant challenges of root-knot
nematodes (RKNs, Meloidogyne spp.), the need to evaluate the efficacy of additional …

Water scarcity is becoming more acute, necessitating better understanding of farmer
adoption of improved irrigation technologies. Using data from the national 2013 Farm and …

Fertigation solutions with high pH are a challenge in organically certified greenhouse
production. We investigated how organic and inorganic acids affected pH of a fertigation …

Field experiment was conducted at Ambo during the 2017/2018 to investigate effects of drip
lateral spacing and mulching on yield, water use efficiency and net return of onion. Eight …