Agricultural Water Management

1976 - 2025

Current editor(s): B.E. Clothier, W. Dierickx, J. Oster and D. Wichelns

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Volume 315, issue C, 2025

The development and current challenges of irrigated agriculture in the western U.S

Aaron Hrozencik, Gabriela Perez-Quesada and Hannah Donahue

Unveiling the resilience of the water-energy-food nexus: A context-specific framework and evolutionary insights for the Yellow River Basin

Guiliang Tian, Jiawen Li, Zheng Wu, Qiuya Zhao, Qing Xia, Jinyi Zhang and Xingchao Niu

Straw return decreases N surface runoff losses in croplands: Evidence from a global meta-analysis

Xinyi Shi, Liangping Wu, Jing Xiang, Hongxu Liang, Ruibo Sun, Yusef Kianpoor Kalkhajeh, Zhi Wang, Heng Fang and Chao Ma

Evaluating the sustainability of wheat irrigation systems: Using life cycle assessment to monitor the Water-Energy-Food-Environment Nexus

Fereshteh Batoukhteh, Abdullah Darzi-Naftchali, Ali Motevali, Fatemeh Karandish and Markus Berger

A comparative life cycle assessment of drip and flood irrigation of in-shell pecan production in the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico, United States

Raji Lukkoor, Colleen C. Naughton, Sara M. Torres, Richard Heerema, Rolando A. Flores Galarza, Joshua H. Viers and Alexander G. Fernald

Enhanced estimation of reference evapotranspiration using hybrid deep learning models and remote sensing variables

Tze Ying Fong, Yuk Feng Huang, Ren Jie Chin and Chai Hoon Koo

Comparison of multiple plant sensors aimed at early detection of drought stress in the greenhouse

Satadal Dutta, Tom van den Berg, Mariska Koning, Inger Bij de Vaate, Thijs J. Bieling, Elias Kaiser, Gerard J. Verbiest, Qinwen Fan, Alex van Klink, Peter G. Steeneken and Marie-Claire ten Veldhuis

Evaluating the effect of vegetation type and topography on infiltration process in an arid mountainous area: Insights from continuous soil moisture monitoring network

Dongxiang Xue, Jie Tian, Baoqing Zhang, Weiming Kang and Chansheng He

Upcycling human excreta-derived products through sustainable seedling production: Feasibility studies

William Musazura, Taruvinga Badza, Siphesihle Nxumalo, Stephen O. Ojwach and Alfred Oduor Odindo

Irrigated agricultural production dynamics in response to rainfall variability and water policy reforms in the southern Murray-Darling Basin of Australia

Ketema Zeleke and David J. Luckett

Water saving benefits of autumn-sown sugar beet as a climate adaptation strategy for Iran

Reza Deihimfard, Esmaeil Mohammadi Ahmad-Mahmoudi, Sajjad Rahimi-Moghaddam, Arash Shakeri and Ehsan Eyshi Rezaei

Integration of Sentinel-1 and -2 imagery through advanced cloud computing improves hillside vineyard soil moisture analysis

Farid Faridani, Alessandro Mataffo, Giandomenico Corrado, Antonio Dente, Claudio Rossi, D’Urso, Guido and Boris Basile

Study on the inversion and spatiotemporal variation mechanism of soil salinization at multiple depths in typical oases in arid areas: A case study of Wei-Ku Oasis

Jinming Zhang, Jianli Ding, Zihan Zhang, Jinjie Wang, Xu Zeng and Xiangyu Ge

Rhizosphere bacterial community confers drought tolerance to Astragalus mongholicus

Shuyan Li, Peirong Li, Hao Ding, Simin Zhao, Jiamin Ai, Gehong Wei and Zhefei Li

Connecting the drops: A methodological challenge for the deployment of ICTs in mediterranean irrigation systems

Kevin Daudin, Gilles Belaud, Crystele Leauthaud, Zhour Bouzidi and Caroline Lejars

Connection between water consumption of apple production and subsurface water depletion on the Loess Plateau of China

Peijun Shi, Jianjun Yang, Yi Yang and Zhi Li

Impact of biochar and deficit irrigation on greenhouse gas emissions reduction in maize-wheat rotation systems

Tianyu Wang, Xin Cong, Jing Yu, Hui Zhao, Lirong Xu, Guibin Pang and Zhenghe Xu

Advances in crop growth modeling: A review of perennial crop and beneficial soil microorganism approaches

Lahoucine Ech-Chatir, Salah Er-Raki, Julio Cesar Rodriguez and Abdelilah Meddich

Effects of straw mulching and plastic mulching on maize yield and crop water productivity in China: A meta-analysis

Xuegui Zhang, Yao Li, Yanan Sun, Lianyu Yu, Jiatun Xu, Xiaobo Gu and Huanjie Cai

Harnessing nanoparticles to enhance crop production under drought stress: A quantitative meta-analysis

Hongzhao Li, Zihui Wang, Chengxiang Zhou, Huashuai Wang, Lingyun Chen, Huaiyu Yang and Dunyi Liu

Enhancing maize above-ground biomass estimation through multispectral, digital and LiDAR fusion on UAV platforms

Ziheng Feng, Zheqing Yang, Liunan Suo, Ke Wu, Zhiyao Ma, Haiyan Zhang, Jianzhao Duan and Wei Feng

Using generalized additive models to investigate drivers and controls on stream water nitrate concentrations in four agricultural catchments

Jason Galloway, Golnaz Ezzati, Daniel Hawtree, Karl Richards, Bridget Lynch, Edward Burgess, Ogjnen Zurovec, O’Neill, Macdara and Per-Erik Mellander

Accelerating soil water recovery in alfalfa-converted cropland: Critical roles of fallow season mulch, crop selection, and precipitation

Xu-Long Zhang, Ge Li, Yang-Yang Zhao, Bai-Rui Han, Wen-Feng Cong, Fusuo Zhang and Feng-Min Li

Temporal variations of soil saturated hydraulic conductivity under different land use types and its impact on water balance components

Tianqi Guo, Yalin Ji, Xiaoying Yan, Ahmed Yehia Mady, Rui Liu and Mingbin Huang

Probabilistic approach to monitoring vegetation water stress using solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence data

Muhammad Abrar Faiz, Qiumei Wang, Shehakk Muneer, Yongqiang Zhang, Faisal Baig and Farah Naz

Study on the coupled coordination of water resources consumption and economic development in Heilongjiang province under different scenarios based on SD model

Meiyun Tao, Youzhu Zhao, Qiuxiang Jiang, Zilong Wang and Baohan Li

A machine learning-driven semi-mechanistic model for estimating actual evapotranspiration: Integrating photosynthetic indicators with vapor pressure deficit

Yao Li, Xiongbiao Peng, Zhunqiao Liu, Xiaoliang Lu, Xiaobo Gu, Lianyu Yu, Jiatun Xu and Huanjie Cai

Enhancing crop water productivity and aquifer recharge in arid regions: Water balance insights for optimized hybrid irrigation in pecan orchards

Jorge L. Preciado, Alexander G. Fernald, Richard Heerema and Curt Pierce

Spatiotemporal variation and driving forces of soil salinization in the lower reach of arid endorheic basins: Critical role of lake system and groundwater overflow

Yong Xiao, Wenxu Hu, Yuqing Zhang, Zhen Zhao, Guangxiong Qin, Huijuan Chen, Liwei Wang, Shaokang Yang, Jie Wang, Qiuming Pei and Yu Liu

Effects of mulching cultivation patterns on grain yield, resources use efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions of rainfed summer maize on the Loess Plateau of China

Jiayu Wang, Han Wang, Qingqing Sui, Bingxue Dong, Zhenqi Liao, Chenglin Yang, Xinwei Deng, Zhijun Li and Junliang Fan

Volume 314, issue C, 2025

The potential of irrigation for cereals production in Sub–Saharan Africa: A machine learning application for emulating crop growth at large scale

Ana Klinnert, Marco Rogna, Ana Luisa Barbosa, Pascal Tillie and Edoardo Baldoni

Evaluation of DRAINMOD for simulating phosphorus and nitrogen loss from a subsurface drained field in northcentral Ohio, USA

Manal H. Askar, Mohamed A. Youssef, Kevin W. King and Vinayak S. Shedekar

Grafting wild rootstocks as a climate-resilient strategy to enhance productivity, quality and tolerance in eggplant under variable water stress induced by deficit irrigation

G.C. Wakchaure, Dharmendra Kumar, Satish Kumar, B.J. Gawhale, Kamlesh K. Meena, Chetankumar Prakash Sawant, D.K. Singh, Suresh Kumar Paramasivam and P.S. Minhas

Irrigation but not fertilization increases yields and N2 fixation in organic faba bean in temperate climates

Lars Dietrich, Chantal Syrovy, Thomas F. Döring, Rüdiger Jung, Stefan Siebert and Daniel Neuhoff

Climate change promotes shifts of summer maize yield and water productivity in the Weihe River Basin: A regionalization study based on a distributed crop model

Wenxin Xie, Hui Ran, Anni Deng, Kunhao Jiang, Han Ru, Ning Yao, Jianqiang He, Tehseen Javed and Xiaotao Hu

Field-scale evaluation of low-elevation and mobile drip irrigation systems

Masoumeh Hashemi, Matt Yost and Jonathan Holt

Supply and demand of agricultural water resources under future saline-alkali land improvement

Peng Qi, Bo Li, Dequan Zhang, Haipeng Xu and Guangxin Zhang

Assessment of saline water irrigation on biomass and quality of alfalfa: A sustainable agriculture perspective

Boyuan Lou, Yanzhe Hu, Teng Li, Qingsong Liu, Jintao Wang, Xinliang Dong, Liu Tian, Xuejia Zhang, Wenxin Bian, Tong Liu, Menghao Zhao and Hongyong Sun

An optimization framework for multi-year planning of land and water allocation

Raphael Linker and Isaya Kisekka

Root zone soil moisture mapping at very high spatial resolution using radar-derived surface soil moisture product

Nadia Ouaadi, Abdelghani Chehbouni, Emna Ayari, Bouchra Ait Hssaine, Jamal ElFarkh, Michel Le Page, Salah Er-Raki and Aaron Boone

Use of the VegSyst v3 model to simulate seasonal dry matter production, uptake of nutrients, and evapotranspiration in a greenhouse soilless tomato crop in Tuscany

Giulia Carmassi, Susanna Cialli, Fatjon Cela, Esteban Baeza Romero, Marisa Gallardo and Luca Incrocci

Precipitation increase enhanced the positive effect of nitrogen addition on soil N2O emissions by promoting soil nitrogen transformation and plant productivity in saline-alkaline grassland of Northern China

Huajie Diao, Wenli Xu, Jingjing Wang, Wenjun Liang, Yangyang Gao, Gaoliang Pang, Yicong Chen, Jianyu Wang, Yuxin Huang, Jie Hao, Changhui Wang, Xiang Zhao and Kuanhu Dong

Evaluating denitrification performance and microbial com-munities in sorghum stalk-based systems: Optimal conditions for nitrate removal

Zhilong Wang, Jun Xie, Guangjun Wang, Zhifei Li, Kai Zhang, Yun Xia, Jingjing Tian, Hongyan Li, Wenping Xie and Wangbao Gong

Water constraint mitigation and agricultural productivity: Evidence from the China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project

Zehui Wang and Jianhui Xie

Carbon incentives and farm economics: A study of peatland drainage optimization

Janne Rämö, Domna Tzemi, Antti Miettinen, Henrik Wejberg and Heikki Lehtonen

Assessment framework for water-suitable planting patterns of economic tree species in arid areas

Chao Xu, Wei Kong, Dongmei Zhao, Ting Bai, Fei Gao, Xiaobo Luan and Shikun Sun

Assessing economic and hydrological effects of water-saving irrigation using a coupled SWAT–MODFLOW–AquaCrop model

Shiruo Hu, Yueting Ding, Shibo Cui, Yingjia Li and Jianshi Zhao

Biochar amendment mitigates negative effects of controlled irrigation on paddy soil structure: Insights from micro-pore network analysis

Jiazhen Hu, Shihong Yang, Wim M. Cornelis, Qian Huang, Suting Qi, Zewei Jiang, Haonan Qiu and Yi Xu

Global multi-model projections of green water scarcity risks in rainfed agriculture under 1.5 °C and 3 °C warming

Lorenzo Rosa and Liyin He

Rethinking the modernization of pressurized networks: Lessons from a case study in the Gharb (Morocco)

Abla Kettani, Ricardo Aliod, Marcel Kuper, Abdelilah Taky, Sami Bouarfa and Ali Hammani

Impact of irrigation on cropland yield potential and scenario-based optimization in Northeast China

Jiahui Li, Xinliang Xu, Luo Liu, Xiaojuan Deng and Shihao Wang

Inversion of citrus SPAD value and leaf water content by combining feature selection and ensemble learning algorithm using UAV remote sensing images

Quanshan Liu, Fei Chen, Ningbo Cui, Zongjun Wu, Xiuliang Jin, Shidan Zhu, Shouzheng Jiang, Daozhi Gong, Shunsheng Zheng, Lu Zhao and Zhihui Wang

Assessing crop water deficiency for regional adaptation to climate change

Séverin Yvoz, Martin Lechenet, Philippe Amiotte-Suchet, Thierry Castel, Elisa Betting and Marjorie Ubertosi

Non-destructive method using UAVs for high-throughput water productivity assessment for winter wheat cultivars

Na Liu, Qingshan Liu, Zimeng Liu, Yang Lu, Zongzheng Yan and Liwei Shao

Long-term mulched drip irrigation enhances cotton yield by improving soil quality, microbial community structure, and N conversion

Wenhao Li, Shuanglong Gao, Wenying Qu, Junfeng Li, Tehseen Javed, Shih-Hsin Ho and Zhenhua Wang

Water scarcity- and carbon footprints of aquafeed: The case of land-based and ocean-based Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farming in Iceland

Clara M. Vásquez-Mejía, María Gudjónsdóttir, Hildur Inga Sveinsdóttir, Heiðdís Smáradóttir, Guðrún S. Hilmarsdóttir, Alessandro Manzardo and Ólafur Ögmundarson

Effects of root growth on salt leaching and soil structure improvement in saline soils: A case study of Suaeda salsa

Yanyan Wang, Tongkai Guo, Changyan Tian, Ke Zhang, Zhenyong Zhao, Xiaomin Mao and Wenxuan Mai

Estimating root zone soil moisture in farmland by integrating multi-source remote sensing data based on the water balance equation

Xuqian Bai, Shuailong Fan, Ruiqi Li, Tianjin Dai, Wangye Li, Sumeng Ye, Long Qian, Lu Liu, Zhitao Zhang, Haorui Chen, Haiying Chen, Youzhen Xiang, Junying Chen and Shikun Sun