Water requirements and crop coefficients of edible, spicy and medicinal herbs and vegetables; a review aimed at supporting plant and water management

LS Pereira, M Mota, T Raziei, P Paredes - Irrigation Science, 2024 - Springer
Traditional edible, spicy and medicinal herbs rarely are included in studies on water
requirements, evapotranspiration and crop coefficients (Kc) of vegetable crops. While the …

Assessment of the impact of abattoir effluent on the quality of groundwater in a residential area of Omu-Aran, Nigeria

OO Elemile, DO Raphael, DO Omole… - Environmental Sciences …, 2019 - Springer
Background Water pollution from abattoir effluents may create substantial environmental
and public health hazards. Available literature is scanty on the quality of groundwater …

GLUE analysis of meteorological-based crop coefficient predictions to derive the explicit equation

A Elbeltagi, A Seifi, M Ehteram, B Zerouali… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The crop coefficient (K c) is a scaling factor to calculate crop evapotranspiration (ET c).
Accurate prediction of K c affects planning to allocate water resources, especially in arid and …

Sensitivity study of the Predictive Optimal Water and Energy Irrigation (POWEIr) controller's schedules for sustainable agriculture systems in resource-constrained …

C Sheline, S Ingersoll, S Amrose, S Irmak - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is imperative to meet the growing food demands of our expanding global population while
safeguarding the Earth's finite natural resources. This challenge becomes even more …

Reviewing mini-lysimeter controlled irrigation in container crop systems

D McCauley, A Levin, L Nackley - HortTechnology, 2021 - journals.ashs.org
This study reviews how mini-lysimeters have been used effectively to optimize irrigation
control in container horticulture production. Lysimeters are devices that measure …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variation of evapotranspiration, Priestley-Taylor coefficient and crop coefficient in diverse landscapes

H Wu, W Zhu, B Huang - Geography and Sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
Priestley-Taylor equation (PT) and the Penman-Monteith equation (PM) are commonly used
methods for regional evapotranspiration monitoring, using the PT coefficient (α a) and PM …

[HTML][HTML] Field Performance Evaluation of a Small-Scale Drip Irrigation System Installed in the Upper West Region of Ghana

HS Darimani, N Kpoda, SM Suleman, A Luut - … Water, Energy, and …, 2021 - scirp.org
This study was conducted to evaluate the water application uniformity for a drip irrigation
system, considering the water quality and the duration of usage. The uniformity parameters …

Field evaluation of gravity-fed surface drip irrigation systems in a sloped greenhouse

OD Raphael, MF Amodu, DA Okunade… - … Journal of Civil …, 2018 - eprints.lmu.edu.ng
This study was conducted to evaluate the water application uniformity for a surface drip
irrigation system, considering water quality and field slope. The uniformity parameters like …

Quantitative assessment of the dynamics and attribution of arable land water scarcity for arid and semiarid areas based on water footprint framework: the Inner …

Y Wang, F Meng, M Luo - Water Supply, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Growing water shortages have been a systemic risk around the world, especially in arid and
semi arid areas, seriously threatening global food security and human well-being …

Comparing Simulated Jujube Evapotranspiration from P–T, Dual Kc, and S–W Models against Measurements Using a Large Weighing Lysimeter under Drip Irrigation …

P Ai, Y Ma, Y Hai - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurate prediction of orchard evapotranspiration (ET) can optimize orchard water
management. Based on the jujube (Zizyphus jujuba), ET was continuously measured from …