Grain yield, actual evapotranspiration and water productivity responses of maize crop to deficit irrigation: A global meta-analysis

MGB Allakonon, S Zakari, PG Tovihoudji… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deficit irrigation (DI) has been implemented in arid regions to improve water productivity
while maintaining or increasing crop yield. In this study, we carried out a global scale meta …

Water-yield relations and water use efficiency of maize under nitrogen fertigation for semiarid environments: Experiment and synthesis

M Gheysari, HW Loescher, SH Sadeghi, SM Mirlatifi… - Advances in …, 2015 - Elsevier
We examined the main and interactive effects of nitrogen (N) and deficit irrigation (DI) on the
yield response factor (K y), water use efficiency (WUE), and irrigation water use efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of various soil water potential thresholds for drip irrigation on soil salinity, seed cotton yield and water productivity of cotton in northwest China

C Xiao, Q Ji, F Zhang, Y Li, J Fan, X Hou, F Yan… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a vital cotton producing region, the arid and semi-arid region of northwest China has
faced increasing scarcity of water resources, and the associated decline in irrigation …

[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient poly (acrylic acid-co-aniline) grafted itaconic acid hydrogel: Application in water retention and adsorption of rhodamine B dye for a sustainable …

S Thakur, J Chaudhary, A Thakur, O Gunduz… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study used a free radical co-polymerization approach to synthesize a smart
hydrogel of itaconic acid grafted poly (acrylic acid-co-aniline)(ItA-g-poly (AA-co-ANi)). ItA-g …

Optimization of drip irrigation and fertilization regimes for high grain yield, crop water productivity and economic benefits of spring maize in Northwest China

H Zou, J Fan, F Zhang, Y Xiang, L Wu, S Yan - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Optimization of drip irrigation and fertilization regimes was conducted for spring
maize in Northwest China.•There were significant interaction effects on aboveground …

Effects of biochar and inorganic fertiliser applications on growth, yield and water use efficiency of maize under deficit irrigation

OT Faloye, MO Alatise, AE Ajayi, BS Ewulo - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
The additions of biochar and inorganic fertiliser to agricultural soils have been reported to
enhance soil fertility and crop production under rainfed and irrigation conditions. However, it …

The response of processing tomato to deficit irrigation at various phenological stages in a sub-humid environment

H Kuşçu, A Turhan, AO Demir - Agricultural Water Management, 2014 - Elsevier
Field studies were conducted to determine the response of processing tomato (Lycopersicon
esculentum Mill.) to deficit irrigation (DI) to guide programs for the development of improved …

Effect of full and limited irrigation amount and frequency on subsurface drip-irrigated maize evapotranspiration, yield, water use efficiency and yield response factors

S Irmak, K Djaman, DR Rudnick - Irrigation Science, 2016 - Springer
The objectives of this study were to:(1) to evaluate the effects of subsurface drip irrigation
amount and frequency on maize production and water use efficiency,(2) develop production …

Evaluating deficit irrigation scheduling strategies to improve yield and water productivity of maize in arid environment using simulation

A Attia, S El-Hendawy, N Al-Suhaibani… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water scarcity and rising temperatures are creating serious concerns over the sustainability
of agriculture systems in arid regions of the Middle East and North Africa. The aims were (i) …

Sensitivity of the DSSAT model in simulating maize yield and soil carbon dynamics in arid Mediterranean climate: Effect of soil, genotype and crop management

A Attia, S El-Hendawy, N Al-Suhaibani, MU Tahir… - Field crops …, 2021 - Elsevier
Crop models may potentially explore alternative ways to improve agroecosystem resilience
in arid regions of Middle East and North Africa. Mapping the outputs behavior as a function …