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Matthew E. Katterman, Peter M. Waller, Diaa Eldin M. Elshikha, Gerard W. Wall, Douglas J. Hunsaker, Reid S. Loeffler and Kimberly L. Ogden
The WINDS (Water-Use, Irrigation, Nitrogen, Drainage, and Salinity) model uses the FAO56 dual crop coefficient and a daily time-step soil?water balance to simulate evapotranspiration and water content in the soil profile. This research calibrated the WIN...
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Elias Ntawuzumunsi, Santhi Kumaran, Louis Sibomana and Kambombo Mtonga
Bees, like other insects, indirectly contribute to job creation, food security, and poverty reduction. However, across many parts of the world, bee populations are in decline, affecting crop yields due to reduced pollination and ultimately impacting huma...
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Mahmoud Abdel-Sattar, Rashid S. Al-Obeed, Saad A. Al-Hamed and Abdulwahed M. Aboukarima
The evaluation and modeling of the water infiltration rate into the soil are important to all aspects of water resources management and the design of irrigation systems for agricultural purposes. However, research focused on experimental studies of infil...
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César Augusto Terán-Chaves, Alberto García-Prats and Sonia Mercedes Polo-Murcia
Crop models that can accurately estimate yield and final biomass have been used for major herbaceous crops and to a lesser extent in forage systems. The AquaCrop version 7.0 contains new modules that have been introduced to simulate the growth and produc...
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Juan-Manuel Sayol, Veriozka Azeñas, Carlos E. Quezada, Isabel Vigo and Jean-Paul Benavides López
As many other regions worldwide, the Bolivian Altiplano has to cope with water scarcity during dry periods, which in turn impacts on crop production as flood irrigation is overwhelmingly extended in the region. Since farming is the main income in the Alt...
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