Water is the lifeline for crop production worldwide. However, the changing climate is causing
erratic rains and frequent episodes of drought, and a continuous decline in freshwater …

Every year, increasing areas of irrigated land are being planted to tropical wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) in the Sahel. However, knowledge on how irrigation and nitrogen (N) supply …

In areas with low availability of irrigation water, it is necessary to improve water-use
efficiency in crops, especially if their profitability is low. This is the case of barley in the …

Water use efficiency (WUE) and the distribution of dry matter to the roots in wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) are potential selection criteria for improving yield under water stress. The …

Experiments were conducted to determine barley cultivars (Yousefsix-rowed and
Nimrouztwo-rowed) response to different water and nitrogen (N) regimes at Fars Agricultural …

The alfalfa pastureland in the semiarid Loess Plateau region of Northwest China usually has
dry soil layers. A field experiment was conducted from October 2000 to October 2004 to …

Preplant irrigation can impact fertilizer management in winter wheat. The objective of this
study was to evaluate the main and interactive effects of preplant irrigation, N fertilizer …

Abstract Two Scythian-Sarmatian period pits dated to the 5th–1st centuries bc were
discovered while excavating the Chalcolithic site of Zanovskoe, located on a floodplain of …

Water stress is the primary environmental factor that limits cereal production in
Mediterranean environments, where barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is one of the main crops …