Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices

• Other Authors: Montazar, Aliasghar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Technology, engineering, agriculture; irrigation; groundwater; alluvial aquifer; water conservation adoption; row crops; Mississippi Delta; precision agriculture; Lower Mississippi River Valley; clogging; drip irrigation; emitter; hydrocyclone; digestate liquid fraction; wastewater; salinity; environments; AquaCrop model; water productivity; scenarios; tolerant; Colorado River Basin; drought; irrigation management strategy; water deficit; optimum water use; forage; BEARS; bushland; climate; evapotranspiration; groundwater management; irrigation water management; Ogallala aquifer region; remote sensing; lysimeter ET assessment; water-use efficiency; analytical formula; efficient design; application efficiency; gravity irrigation; solar MajiPump; water and crop productivity; small-scale irrigation; conservation agriculture; Ethiopia; sensible and latent heat fluxes; surface renewal method; tea plantation; eddy covariance; squash; partial root drying; water use efficiency; soil mulch; growing seasons; gas exchange; fruit quality; Asparagus officinalis L.; cultivars; spears yield; sandy soil; water requirements; IWUE; autonomous landscape irrigation; Hargreaves and Samani evapotranspiration model; water conservation; smart controller; n/a
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Water scarcity is a critical issue for agriculture, and, hence, efficient management and conservation practices for agricultural water use are essential for adapting to and mitigating the impacts of current and future discrepancy between water supplies and water demands. This Special Issue focuses o...