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Abdulrahman Shuaibu, Robert M. Kalin, Vernon Phoenix, Limbikani C. Banda and Ibrahim Mohammed Lawal
The assessment of hydrochemical characteristics and groundwater quality is crucial for environmental sustainability in developing economies. This study employed hydrogeochemical analysis, geospatial analysis, and groundwater quality index to assess hydro...
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Athakorn Promwee, Sukimplee Nijibulat and Hien Huu Nguyen
The rising adoption of agricultural technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) or ?smart farming? aims to boost crop production in terms of both quantity and quality. This study compares the benefits of a smart farm employing an IoT-based hydropon...
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Qi Chen, Yingying Zhou, Yue Qi, Wen Zeng, Zhaoji Shi, Xing Liu and Jiaen Zhang
Recent studies have indicated that the invasive apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) exhibits tolerance to the salinity levels present in coastal agricultural soils, suggesting that apple snails could potentially invade salt-affected coastal agricultural a...
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Xiaofeng Liang, Hong Wang, Yudan Zhang, Rui Yang, Dongdong Zhang, Wanlai Zhou, Zhiyong Qi and Wei Lin
Peat-based substrates have been widely used in greenhouse vegetable production (GVP). However, peat is a non-renewable resource, and there is a problem with N2O emissions when it is used in greenhouse vegetable production due to the application of large ...
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Jie Zhou, Yue Miao, Liangliang Guo, Tieyi Zhang, Zhaoyang Nie, Xuejiao Luo, Fan Yang and Zhichun Wang
Four typical halophytic communities found in saline-sodic soil, including Phragmites australis, Suaeda glauca, Leymus chinensis, and Puccinellia parl, were investigated in this study. A comparison was made among the electrical conductivity (EC) value, pH...
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Romeo Eftimi, Isabella Serena Liso and Mario Parise
Carbonate rocks cover about 23% of Albania, with exploitable karst water resources estimated at 2.84 × 109 m3/year (about 65% of the total exploitable groundwater resources in the country). The Kruja tectonic zone is characterized by the presence of SE?N...
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Katerina Vatitsi, Sofia Siachalou, Dionissis Latinopoulos, Ifigenia Kagalou, Christos S. Akratos and Giorgos Mallinis
Freshwater ecosystems provide an array of provisioning, regulating/maintenance, and cultural ecosystem services. Despite their crucial role, freshwater ecosystems are exceptionally vulnerable due to changes driven by both natural and human factors. Water...
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Omnia H. Salem and Zhonghua Jia
Detecting and monitoring changes in soil salinity through remote sensing provides an opportunity for field assessment in regions where on-site measurements are limited. This research, conducted in Siwa Oasis, Egypt, aimed to assess the effectiveness of r...
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Leany Enid Lugo-Avilés, Martha Laura López-Moreno, Felix R. Roman-Velazquez and Joel Lugo-Rosas
Agricultural soils are degraded worldwide as result of anthropogenic activities; environmental contamination; and excessive use of chemicals, fertilizers, and pesticides. Scientists are concerned about this problem; during the past few years sewage compo...
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Muhammad Umer Masood, Muhammad Rashid, Saif Haider, Iram Naz, Chaitanya B. Pande, Salim Heddam, Fahad Alshehri, Ismail Elkhrachy, Amimul Ahsan and Saad Sh. Sammen
Groundwater is an important source of freshwater. At the same time, anthropogenic activities, in particular, industrialization, urbanization, population growth, and excessive application of fertilizers, are some of the major reasons for groundwater quali...
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