Drought tolerance is a complex trait of increasing importance in potato. Our knowledge is
summarized concerning drought tolerance and water use efficiency in this crop. We describe …

Limited water resources coupled with the increase of the human population calls for more
efficient use of water in irrigated agriculture. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the …

Offering a case study of coastal Bangladesh, this study examines the adaptation of
agriculturalists to degrading environmental conditions likely to be caused or exacerbated …

Yield and water productivity of potatoes grown in 4.32 m2 lysimeters were measured in
coarse sand, loamy sand, and sandy loam and imposed to full (FI), deficit (DI), and partial …

Dryland crop production requires significant water investments, but problems associated
with irrigation have been observed in many dryland regions (eg, China, Australia and the …

Roots and tubers such as potatoes and cassava rank within the top six among the world's
most important food crops, yet the extent to which their global production has been …

Highly efficient irrigation and conservative sowing practices are required at the farm level for
sustainable crop production. For the purpose, a field experiment on autumn potato crop was …

Intensive irrigation and nutrient management practices in agriculture have given rise to
serious issues in aquifer water depletion and groundwater quality. This review discusses the …

Background Low soil fertility and reduced seasonal rainfall contribute to low potato
(Solanum tuberosum L.) yield in Kenya. Nitrogen (N) deficiency is the major problem facing …

Increased water demands and climate change have reduced agricultural water resources in
areas that experience water shortages. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted in an …