Agricultural Water Management

1976 - 2025

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

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Volume 317, issue C, 2025

Applying social cognitive theory to examine farmer migration in response to groundwater salinity: The case of Qaenat, Iran

Seyyed Hamed Shakib, Massoud Tabesh and Masoud Yazdanpanah

Optimizing fertilizer application and straw return to fields to minimize nitrogen and phosphorus runoff losses in double-rice cropping systems

Ying Zhang, Jian Zhu, Changjun Li, Hua Peng, Ji Liu, Yue Luo, Min Song, Yanjiao Dai, Kai Deng and Xionghui Ji

Effect of alternating canal and marginal groundwater irrigation on banana yield, water use efficiency, and soil salinity under furrow plantation

Nazar Gul, Hafiz Abdul Salam, Muhammad Ashraf and Majid Taie Semiromi

Sensitivity of agricultural outcomes to water allocation scenarios under changing climate in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia

Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov, Muhammad Arif Watto, David E. Robertson, Shahriar M. Wahid and Ashkan Shokri

Modeling water and salt migration in groundwater and vadose zones to assess agricultural sustainability in Karamay Irrigation District

Jiawei Ren, Tongkai Guo, Changyan Tian, Wenxuan Mai and Xiaomin Mao

The effects of dynamic soil moisture-dependent parameters on runoff and crop yield estimation for the APEX model

Quinn Pallardy and Claire Baffaut

Integrating the stress day index and an agrometeorological index to evaluate major crop waterlogging events: A cotton case study in the Middle-Lower Yangtze River

Tang Rong, Qian Long, Dong Chunyu and Wang Hui

Ammonium and potassium effects on carrot response to water deficit

Ayman M.S. Elshamly, Saudi A. Rekaby, A.S. Abaza, Kassem A.S. Mohammed, Mohamed S. Elshikh, Humaira Rizwana, Rashid Iqbal and Maximilian Lackner

Deep fusion approach: Combining hyperspectral imaging and ground penetrating radar for accurate cornfield soil moisture mapping

Milad Vahidi, Sanaz Shafian and William Hunter Frame

Corrigendum to “The Pathways to increase farmers' agricultural operating income by improving irrigation water accessibility amid climate change” [Agric. Water Manag. 316 (2025) 1 July, 109575]

Shi Jiankui, Chen Jingru and Hu Xiangdong

A review of saline-alkali soil improvements in China: Efforts and their impacts on soil properties

Sihong Lei, Xiaoxu Jia, Chunlei Zhao and Mingan Shao

Study on the driving factors of spring agricultural drought in Northeast China from the perspective of atmosphere and snow cover

Wei Pei, Yi Su, Qiang Fu, Yongtai Ren and Tianxiao Li

A framework of crop water productivity estimation from UAV observations: A case study of summer maize

Minghan Cheng, Ni Song, Josep Penuelas, Matthew F. McCabe, Xiyun Jiao, Yuping Lv, Chengming Sun and Xiuliang Jin

Soil moisture retrieval and spatiotemporal variation analysis based on deep learning

Zihan Zhang, Jinjie Wang, Jianli Ding, Jinming Zhang, Liya Shi and Wen Ma

Modeling the impact of agricultural managed aquifer recharge (Ag-MAR) on soil water and nitrogen dynamics of the growing season

Wenyi Cui, Tiantian Zhou, Elad Levintal, Cristina Prieto García, Isaya Kisekka and Helen E. Dahlke

Precise irrigation of dryland cotton under canal irrigation system constraints based on the CERES-CROPGRO-Cotton model

Lei Wang, Liang He, Weihong Sun, Chen Gao, Zhenxiang Han and Meiwei Lin

Design and evaluation of a biological vertical shaft-subsurface ditch system for alkali spot improvement

Jifang E, Shuqing Yang, Wanfeng Zhang, Xi Chen and Qiuying Gu

Modeling leaf and crop water use efficiency of rainfed Cotton: Interplay of environmental and biophysical drivers

Shreedevi Moharana, Syam Chintala and Bvn P. Kambhammettu

Irrigation monitoring from satellite at hyper-high resolution: Paving the way for remote-sensing-based agricultural water management support services

Jacopo Dari, Stefano Lo Presti and Luca Brocca

One−off irrigation enhances wheat yield and water productivity: Evidence from meta−analysis and a three−year and three−site field experiment

Kaiming Ren, Zhimin Wang, Jinzhi Wu, Kainan Zhao, Ming Huang and Youjun Li

Appropriate nitrogen application rate with decreased basal/topdressing ratio improves yield, quality, water productivity, and N-use efficiency of forage maize in a rainfed region

Zhongli Li, Wei Gao, Congze Jiang, Yongli Lu, Muhammad Kamran and Xianlong Yang

Economic approach for optimal allocation of irrigation water in water-scarce region

Xueliang Zhang, Li Ren and Jianshi Zhao

Effects of salt water irrigation at the ripening stage on yield and quality of grown-in-substrate mini-watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) within an arched shed

Di Feng, Yu Cui, Guangmu Tang, Gang Cao, Jiao Chen, Yanhong Ding, Jinxin Wang, Chunhui Ge and Wanli Xu

Optimal irrigation water salinity enhances tomato(Solanum lycopersicum L.) yield in sand culture by regulating substrate salinity

Wenge Jiang, Zhi Gong, Yuhui Yang, Zhanming Tan, Zhaoyang Li and Dongwei Li

Contrasting effects of irrigation practice on soil respiration and carbon turnover in wheat and maize season

Fan Liu, Yucui Zhang and Yanjun Shen

Physics-augmented deep learning models for improving evapotranspiration estimation in global land regions

Binrui Liu, Xinguang He, Wenkai Lyu and Lizhi Tao

Optimizing water use in spring maize through integrated agro-techniques in groundwater-stressed regions of northwestern India

Khushkarandeep Singh, Vinay Kumar Sindhu, Ajmer Singh Brar, J.S. Lamba, J.S. Deol, R.S. Jakhar and Ranjeet Singh

Impact of ridge nitrogen and furrow irrigation strategies to evaluation winter wheat production and economic benefits under bed-planting in semi-humid regions

Yanhao Lian, Chunlong Li, Pengbin Han, Shahzad Ali, Yongzhe Ren, Tongbao Lin, Zhiqiang Wang and Sen Li

Integration of sentinel-2 data into the SIMETAW model for assessing irrigation water requirements and evapotranspiration

Pierre Rouault, Dominique Courault, Fabrice Flamain, Guillaume Pouget, Claude Doussan, Marcel M. El Hajj, Samer K. Al-Mashharawi, Matthew McCabe and Marta Debolini

Effects of autumn irrigation timing and amounts on soil water and salt component migration in seasonally frozen soils

Xudong Han, Yingzhi Qian, Yan Zhu, Ming Ye, Tianxing Zhao and Hongyu Song

Occurrence, evolution and causes of different drought levels affecting winter wheat in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain, China

Teri Gele, Yongbin Bao, Cha Ersi, Bilige Sudu, Sicheng Wei, Jiquan Zhang, Zhijun Tong and Xingpeng Liu

Drought tolerance of melon (Cucumis melo L.) genotypes using evapotranspiration and yield components in a semi-arid environment

Musa Seymen, Duran Yavuz, Ertan Sait Kurtar, Nurcan Yavuz, Önder Türkmen, Ünal Kal, Gülbanu Kıymacı and Banu Çiçek Arı

Explainable machine learning to quantify the value of proximal remote sensing in latent energy flux estimation

Srishti Gaur, Aslan-Sungur (Rojda), Guler, Andy VanLoocke and Darren T. Drewry

Crop rotation enhances yield and water productivity: Uncovering potential drivers through global field experiment synthesis

Liangang Xiao, Yudi Wang, Chenxi Zhang, Kebing Zhao, Rongqin Zhao and Zhixiang Xie

Spatial estimation of large-scale soil salinity using enhanced inverse distance weighting method and identifying its driving factors

Yannan Liu, Yingzhi Qian, Yan Zhu, Wanli Xu, Guanghui Wei, Jiesheng Huang, Yuhao Qiao and Qianxi Ma

Using machine learning techniques to evaluate the impact of future climate change on wheat yields in Xinjiang, China

Xuehui Gao, Jian Liu, Haixia Lin, Tehseen Javed, Feihu Yin, Rui Chen, Yue Wen, Jinzhu Zhang, Kefan Yi and Zhenhua Wang

Economic benefits of combined open ditch and subsurface drainage based on the new calculation method considering both surface and subsurface waterlogging

Yuan Tao, Jing Liu, Xiaoyan Guan, Cui Zhou, Haorui Chen and Hejing Ren

Effect of drainage water recycling system management on nutrient load reduction in rice-based irrigation areas

Jie Liu, Dongguo Shao, Wenquan Gu, Yawen Liu, Zhen Wu, Chi Tang, He Wang, Jinping Feng and Jian Liu

Root growth responses to water and nitrogen inputs drive maize economic income and water-nitrogen productivity

Bo Jing and Wenjuan Shi

Water (in)security in Gafsa, Tunisia: A hydrosocial approach

Chloé Nicolas-Artero, Fatma Karaouli, Latifa Dhaouadi, Zaineb Ali, Nadia Khelif, Mongi Ben Zaied, Mohamed Ouessar, Elena Bresci and Maria Cristina Rulli

Optimizing brackish water irrigation strategies: Promoting the ecological and economic benefits of salt wasteland utilization

Qiang Xu, Yibin Xu, Hanji Xia, Qian Zhang, Pengfei Li, Hongguang Liu, Mingsi Li and Ping Gong

Intelligent irrigation strategy model for farmland using dung beetle optimization-random forest algorithms

Wenwen Hu, Yong Liu, Jun An, Shipu Xu, Zhiwen Zhou, Mingming An, Xiaokun Guo, Xiang Ma, Wenfei Jiang and Yunsheng Wang

Regulation of soil nitrogen spatiotemporal variation by sprinkler irrigation patterns under surface fertilizer application

Rui Chen, Xiaofang Chen, Jian Wang, Xin Guo and Hong Li

Assessment of nitrogen and phosphorus contributions from different agricultural non-point sources to waterbody in watershed

Hongying Li, Xiaoyuan Yan, Jing Wang, Haiwen Xie, Longlong Xia, Chaopu Ti and Yunshan Xie

Long-term soil mulching combined with N fertilizer could maintain soil water balance in semi-arid regions of Northwest China

Shenqiang Lv, Jia Li, Zeyu Yang, Huitong Li, Linquan Wang, Shenzhong Tian and Ahmed I. Abdo

Ridge and furrow cultivation raises water and nitrogen use efficiency and crop climate adaptability

Kun Han, Guangxu Yao, Zhongrui Li, Yueying Wang, Mengjiao Li, Tangyuan Ning and Yakov Kuzyakov

White film cover improves water productivity and reduces carbon emissions of spring wheat farmland in the arid region of Northwest China

Fengli Jiao, Xianqi Wang, Jia Gao, Zhiduo Dong, Xinlong Li, Shaozhong Kang, Taisheng Du, Ling Tong, Jian Kang, Wanli Xu, Guangmu Tang and Risheng Ding

Optimizing water-nitrogen management enhances productivity for peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with drip-irrigated under mulched in Northwest of China

Jianshu Dong, Xiaojun Shen, Xiaopei Zhang, Junwei Chen, Haiming Li, Qiang Li, Jiaqi He and Hongguang Liu

Groundwater quality variability with inter-basin water transfer and overexploitation control in an agriculture-dominant subregion of North China Plain

Fei Liu, Congli Liu, Pinna Zhen, Xiaoshuai Guo and Shou Wang

Impacts of drip irrigation and plastic-film mulching on regional climate in Northwest China: Implications for climate-resilient agriculture in dryland regions

Tiangang Yuan, Sien Li, Shixian Zhai, Biao Luo, Jin Wu and Amos P.K. Tai

Hydrogeochemical insights for sustainable irrigation: A case study from the Palar River Basin, Tamil Nadu

Sakshi Dange, Kumaraguru Arumugam and Sai Saraswathi Vijayaraghavalu

Effects of long-term water and straw management on microbial necromass carbon accumulation in rice paddy fields

Yuxin Yao, Wenqiong Jiang, Junjie Lei, Jinsong He, Wei Wang, Xiaohong Wu and Wende Yan

Assessing irrigation system efficiency within the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Introducing energy performance metrics

Adil K. Salman, Isam Kh. Alhadeethi, Ahmed M. Mohammed and Magdalena Sut-Lohmann

Optimizing spatial food crops planting structure under water-energy-food-carbon emissions nexus constraints

Chunqing Wang, Liangliang Zhang, Dong Liu, Nan Sun, Mo Li, Muhammad Abrar Faiz, Muhammad Imran Khan, Tianxiao Li and Song Cui

Investigation of farmers’ awareness of water conservation and its determinants in arid regions: A case study of the Turpan-Hami Basin

Dongping Guo, Abdugheni Abliz, Yue Kong, Jialin Li, Xianhe Liu and Buasi Nurahmat

Optimizing wheat yield and water productivity under water scarcity: A modeling approach for irrigation and cultivar selection across different agro-climatic zones of Egypt

Maha L. Elsayed, Ahmed F. Elkot, Tahany Noreldin, Benjamin Richard, Aiming Qi, Yasser M. Shabana, Samir M. Saleh, Bruce D.L. Fitt and Ahmed M.S. Kheir

Precision irrigation and fertilization strategies for sustainable cotton-wheat systems in water-scarce regions

Tarandeep Kaur, Pawan K. Sharma, A.S. Brar, Sukhpreet Singh and Surinder Singh

Optimizing the balance among water use, food production, and ecosystem integrity at the regional scale

Qingsong Zhang, Yanfeng Wu, Guangxin Zhang, Y. Jun Xu, Boting Hu, Jinxuan Sun, Yexiang Yu and Yuedong Guo

Effects of increasing maize planting density on yield, water productivity and irrigation water productivity in China: A comprehensive meta-analysis incorporating soil and climatic factors

Mingwei Zhou, Yongcui Wang, Jian Gu, Ningning Ma, Wenjie Hou, Jiaqi Sun, Xiaobing Fan and Guanghua Yin

Cross-scale synergistic optimization for irrigation allocation and fertilizer management under uncertainty

Yaowen Xu, Zhengwei Zhang, Mo Li, Shize Xia, Wuyuan Liu, Xianghui Xu and Qiuze Li

Partial organic fertilizer replacing synthetic fertilizer reduces soil salinity, improves photosynthesis, and enhances the water-nitrogen use efficiency of maize (Zea maysl.) in arid regions

Yue Han, Zhanli Ma, Rui Chen, Yue Wen, Yonghui Liang, Jinzhu Zhang, Tehseen Javed, Wenhao Li and Zhenhua Wang

Analysis and quality control of weighing lysimeter water storage data

Steven R. Evett, Paul D. Colaizzi, Gary W. Marek, Karen S. Copeland and Brice B. Ruthardt

Combination of remote sensing with crop modeling using Bayesian inferences to predict irrigated cotton yield

Farzam Moghbel, Forough Fazel, Jonathan Aguilar, Nathan Howell and Juan Enciso

A strategic framework for reusing partially treated wastewater in agriculture: Viability and sustainability prospects

Amjad Mizyed