Agricultural Water Management

1976 - 2025

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Volume 288, issue C, 2023

Effects of dual mulching with wheat straw and plastic film under three irrigation regimes on soil nutrients and growth of edible sunflower

Jinxia Zhang, Liangliang Du, Zisheng Xing, Rui Zhang, Fuqiang Li, Tao Zhong, Fangfang Ren, Meng Yin, Lin Ding and Xingrong Liu

Optimal design of two-dimensional water trading considering hybrid “three waters”-government participation for an agricultural watershed

Taishan Wang, Junlong Zhang, Li You, Xueting Zeng, Yuan Ma, Yongping Li and Guohe Huang

Are farmers willing to pay for groundwater irrigation? Insights from informal groundwater markets in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

Akshi Bajaj, S.P. Singh and Diptimayee Nayak

Water uptake rates over olive orchards using Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar data

Marcel M. El Hajj, Kasper Johansen, Samer K. Almashharawi and Matthew F. McCabe

Cultivation practices with various mulching materials to regulate chlorophyll fluorescence, cuticular wax, and rapeseed productivity under semi-arid regions

Wangtian Wang, Li Ma, Junyan Wu, Wancang Sun, Shahzad Ali, Gang Yang, Yuanyuan Pu, Lijun Liu and Yan Fang

Transpiration characteristics and environmental controls of orange orchards in the dry-hot valley region of southwest China

Panpan Hou, Dianyu Chen, Xuehui Wei, Xiaotao Hu, Xingwu Duan, Jingying Zhang, Lucheng Qiu and Linlin Zhang

Combined effect of crop forcing and reduced irrigation as techniques to delay the ripening and improve the quality of cv. Tempranillo (Vitis vinifera L.) berries in semi-arid climate conditions

Nieves Lavado, M. Henar Prieto, Luis A. Mancha, Daniel Moreno, M. Esperanza Valdés and David Uriarte

Incorporating new functions into the WAVES model, to better simulate cotton production under film mulching and severe salinity

Qihua Yu, Shaozhong Kang, Lu Zhang, Shunjun Hu, Yunfeng Li and David Parsons

Multi-scale spectral characteristics of latent heat flux over flooded rice and winter wheat rotation system

Tao Zhang, Rangjian Qiu, Risheng Ding, Jingwei Wu and Brent Clothier

Field-scale assessment of soil water dynamics using distributed modeling and electromagnetic conductivity imaging

Tiago B. Ramos, Ana R. Oliveira, Hanaa Darouich, Maria C. Gonçalves, Francisco J. Martínez-Moreno, Mario Ramos Rodríguez, Karl Vanderlinden and Mohammad Farzamian

Effect of sowing date on water uptake patterns of maize and soybean in intercropping systems using stable isotopes

Cong Zhang, Yuanyuan Ren, Minfei Yan, Zhan He, Yinglong Chen and Suiqi Zhang

Partitioning of available energy in canopy and soil surface in croplands with different irrigation methods

Shujing Qin, Yangzhen Fan, Sien Li, Lei Cheng, Lu Zhang, Haiyang Xi, Rangjian Qiu and Pan Liu

Reducing the risk of onion bacterial diseases through managing irrigation frequency and final irrigation timing

Tessa R. Belo, Lindsey J. du Toit, Timothy D. Waters, Michael L. Derie, Betsy Schacht and Gabriel T. LaHue

Identification, mapping, and characterisation of a mature artificial mole channel network using ground-penetrating radar

Kirstin Ella Deuss, Peter C. Almond, Sam Carrick and Lawrence John Kees

Operational loss estimation in irrigation canals by integrating hydraulic simulation and crop growth modeling

Habib Karimi Avargani, S. Mehdy Hashemy Shahdany, S. Ebrahim Hashemi Garmdareh, Abdolmajid Liaghat, Guanghua Guan, Farhad Behzadi, Sami Ghordoyee Milan and Ronny Berndtsson

Simulation of root zone soil water dynamics under cotton-silverleaf nightshade interactions in drip-irrigated cotton

Atinderpal Singh, Sanjit K. Deb, Lindsey C. Slaughter, Sukhbir Singh, Glen L. Ritchie, Wenxuan Guo and Rupinder Saini

Water management dilemma in the agricultural sector of Iran: A review focusing on water governance

Milad Nouri, Mehdi Homaee, Luis S. Pereira and Mohammad Bybordi

Long-term conservation practices reduce nitrate leaching while maintaining yields in tile-drained Midwestern soils

Natalia Rogovska, O’Brien, Peter L., Rob Malone, Bryan Emmett, John L. Kovar, Dan Jaynes, Thomas Kaspar, Thomas B. Moorman and Peter Kyveryga

Combining organic and chemical fertilizer plus water-saving system reduces environmental impacts and improves apple yield in rainfed apple orchards

Binbin Zhang, Sihui Yan, Bin Li, Shufang Wu, Hao Feng, Xiaodong Gao, Xiaolin Song and Kadambot H.M. Siddique

Drip irrigation impacts on the root zone soil environment and enrichment characteristics of heavy metals in soybean

Yuhao Zhang, Renjie Hou, Qiang Fu, Tianxiao Li, Mo Li, Song Cui and Wencai Dong

Challenges in modernizing the subsurface drainage systems in Egypt

Henk Ritzema, Safwat Abdel-Dayem, Hussein El-Atfy, Magdy Rashad Nasralla and Hanny Saad Shaheen

Resilience assessment of blue and green water resources for staple crop production in China

Hongrong Huang, La Zhuo, Wei Wang and Pute Wu

Potential risk of soil reactive gaseous nitrogen emissions under reclaimed water irrigation in a wheat-maize rotation system

Yanbing Chi, Chenchen Wei, Qiang Zheng, Peiling Yang and Shumei Ren

Root traits and resource acquisition determining durum wheat performance under Mediterranean conditions: An integrative approach

Fatima Zahra Rezzouk, Adrian Gracia-Romero, Joel Segarra, Shawn C. Kefauver, Nieves Aparicio, Maria Dolors Serret and José Luis Araus

Matching fertilization with available soil water storage to tackle the trade-offs between high yield and low N2O emissions in a semi-arid area: Mechanisms and solutions

Xiaorong Wu, Junjie Li, Xuanke Xue, Rui Wang, Wenhan Liu, Baoping Yang, Zhikuan Jia, Xudong Zhang and Qingfang Han

Performance evaluation of a low-cost thermal camera for citrus water status estimation

S. Pappalardo, S. Consoli, G. Longo-Minnolo, D. Vanella, D. Longo, S. Guarrera, D’Emilio, A. and J.M. Ramírez-Cuesta

‘More Crop per Drop’ and water use efficiency in the National Water Policy of Pakistan

Mark Drew and Lin Crase

Quantifying water and salt movement in a soil-plant system of a corn field using HYDRUS (2D/3D) and the stable isotope method

Yuehong Zhang, Xianyue Li, Jiří Šimůnek, Haibin Shi, Ning Chen and Qi Hu

Long-term regional groundwater responses and their ecological impacts under agricultural water saving in an arid irrigation district, upper Yellow River basin

Lvyang Xiong, Yao Jiang, Xinyi Li, Dongyang Ren and Guanhua Huang

Responses of grain yield and water-nitrogen dynamic of drip-irrigated winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to different nitrogen fertigation and water regimes in the North China Plain

Abdoul Kader Mounkaila Hamani, Sunusi Amin Abubakar, Zhuanyun Si, Rakhwe Kama, Yang Gao and Aiwang Duan

Effects of different pressures and laying lengths of micro-sprinkling hose irrigation on irrigation uniformity and yield of spring wheat

Wenjuan Wang, Ru Xu, Rong Wei, Wene Wang and Xiaotao Hu

Solar photovoltaic coupled with compressed air energy storage: A novel method for energy saving and high quality sprinkler irrigation

Qianwen Zhang, Maosheng Ge, Pute Wu, Fuqiang Wei, Shaopeng Xue, Bo Wang and Xinbo Ge

Volume 287, issue C, 2023

Maize yield reduction is more strongly related to soil moisture fluctuation than soil temperature change under biodegradable film vs plastic film mulching in a semi-arid region of northern China

Tao Yin, Zhipeng Yao, Changrong Yan, Qi Liu, Xiaodong Ding and Wenqing He

Field evaluations of the CropManage decision support tool for improving irrigation and nutrient use of cool season vegetables in California

Michael Cahn, Richard Smith and Forrest Melton

Quantification of unreported water use for supplemental crop irrigation in humid climates using publicly available agricultural data

Laljeet Sangha and Julie Shortridge

Napier yield response under different irrigation strategies in a tropical setting

Ivan Ntege, Nicholas Kiggundu, Joshua Wanyama and Prossie Nakawuka

Using tragacanth gum mitigated the effects of drought stress on the black cumin (Nigella sativa) plant

Nima Abbasi, Yousef Sohrabi and Hawre Kiani

Are we saving water? Simple methods for assessing the effectiveness of groundwater conservation measures

Donald O. Whittemore, James J. Butler, Geoffrey C. Bohling and Blake B. Wilson

Border effects enhance lodging resistance of spring wheat in narrowing-row-space enlarged-lateral-space drip irrigation patterns

Wenliang Wan, Liulong Li, Ming Diao, Zhaoyan Lv, Weihua Li, Jiangli Wang, Zhaofeng Li, Guiying Jiang, Xiao Wang and Dong Jiang

WHCrop: A novel water-heat driven crop model for estimating the spatiotemporal dynamics of crop growth for arid region

Liuyue He, Jingyuan Xue and Sufen Wang

A global meta-analysis of yield and water productivity of woody, herbaceous and vine fruits under deficit irrigation

Shenglin Wen, Ningbo Cui, Daozhi Gong, Chunwei Liu, Liwen Xing, Zongjun Wu, Zhihui Wang and Jiaxin Wang

Rock water use by apple trees affected by physical properties of the underlying weathered rock

Jianjun Wang, Chuantao Wang, Hongchen Li, Yanfang Liu, Huijie Li, Ruiqi Ren and Bingcheng Si

Comparison of estimated and observed evapotranspiration from farmland using inverse analysis and FLUXNET2015

Toshisuke Maruyama, Sanshiro Fujii and Hiroshi Takimoto

Dynamic procedure for daily PM56 ETo mapping conducive to site-specific irrigation recommendations in areas covered by agricultural weather networks

A. Garcia-Prats, J.M. Carricondo-Anton, M.A. Jiménez-Bello, J. Manzano Juárez, E. López-Pérez and M. Pulido-Velazquez

Reconstruction of the pan evaporation based on meteorological factors with machine learning method over China

Hong Wang, Fubao Sun, Fa Liu, Tingting Wang, Wenbin Liu and Yao Feng

Vineyards, vegetables or business-as-usual? Stakeholder-informed land use change modelling to predict the future of a groundwater-dependent prime-wine region under climate change

Jessica Penny, Carlos M. Ordens, Steve Barnett, Slobodan Djordjević and Albert S. Chen

Reducing nutrient loss in drainage from tomato grown in free-draining substrate in greenhouses using dynamic nutrient management

J. Cedeño, J.J. Magán, R.B. Thompson, M.D. Fernández and M. Gallardo

Restoration management of phosphorus pollution on lowland fen peatlands: A data evidence review from the Somerset Levels and Moors

Sean Comber, Paul Lunt, Mark Taylor, Natasha Underwood, Ry Crocker and Rob Schindler

Combining the Generalized Complementary Relationship and the Modified Priestley-Taylor Equation to estimate and partition the evapotranspiration of typical plantations and grasslands in the Loess Plateau of China

Chong Fu, Xiaoyu Song, Lanjun Li, Xinkai Zhao, Pengfei Meng, Long Wang, Wanyin Wei, Nan Yang and Huaiyou Li

Maize nitrogen uptake, grain nitrogen concentration and root-zone residual nitrate nitrogen response under center pivot, subsurface drip and surface (furrow) irrigation

Suat Irmak, Ali T. Mohammed and Matthew Drudik

Evaluation of soil moisture estimation techniques based on Sentinel-1 observations over wheat fields

María Arias, Claudia Notarnicola, Miguel Ángel Campo-Bescós, Luis Miguel Arregui and Jesús Álvarez-Mozos

Evapotranspiration, gross primary productivity and water use efficiency over a high-density olive orchard using ground and satellite based data

Jamal Elfarkh, Kasper Johansen, Marcel M. El Hajj, Samir K. Almashharawi and Matthew F. McCabe

Soil moisture and water-nitrogen synergy dominate the change of soil carbon stock in farmland

Caixia Li, Guangshuai Wang, Qisheng Han, Jingsheng Sun, Huifeng Ning and Di Feng

Improving crop modeling in saline soils by predicting root length density dynamics with machine learning algorithms

Liming Dong, Guoqing Lei, Jiesheng Huang and Wenzhi Zeng

Spatiotemporal variations of cropland carbon sequestration and water loss across China

Shouzheng Jiang, Jie Wu, Zhihui Wang, Ziling He, Mingjun Wang, Weiwei Yao and Yu Feng

Effects of irrigation scheduling approaches on soil moisture and vegetable production in the Northeastern U.S.A

Rachel E. Schattman, Haley Jean, Joshua W. Faulkner, Rebecca Maden, Lisa McKeag, Katie Campbell Nelson, Vernon Grubinger, Stephanie Burnett, M. Susan Erich and Tsutomu Ohno

Role of China's agricultural water policy reforms and production technology heterogeneity on agriculture water usage efficiency and total factor productivity change

Wasi Ul Hassan Shah, Gang Hao, Rizwana Yasmeen, Hong Yan, Jintao Shen and Yuting Lu

Using AquaCrop as a decision-support tool for improved irrigation management in the Sahel region

Jorge Alvar-Beltrán, Coulibaly Saturnin, Baki Grégoire, Jose Luís Camacho, Abdalla Dao, Jean Baptiste Migraine and Anna Dalla Marta

Impact of water deficit and irrigation management on winter wheat yield in China

Ruiyun Zeng, Xiaomao Lin, Stephen M. Welch, Shanshan Yang, Na Huang, Gretchen F. Sassenrath and Fengmei Yao

Maintaining rice grain yield under two irrigation regimes while reducing water-nitrogen input using acidified nitrogen-loaded biochar

Qi Wu, Fuzheng Gong, Xiaofeng Jia, Meitao Tan, Wenzhong Zhang and Daocai Chi

Water use efficiency and its drivers of two typical cash crops in an arid area of Northwest China

Haichao Yu, Sien Li, Jie Ding, Tianyi Yang and Yuexin Wang

Straw return alleviates the greenhouse effect of paddy fields by increasing soil organic carbon sequestration under water-saving irrigation

Yu Han, Zhongxue Zhang, Tiecheng Li, Peng Chen, Tangzhe Nie, Zuohe Zhang and Sicheng Du

Effects of drip irrigation timing and water temperature on soil conditions, cotton phenological period, and fiber quality under plastic film mulching

Yue Wen, Xiaodi Wu, Jian Liu, Jinzhu Zhang, Libing Song, Yan Zhu, Wenhao Li and Zhenhua Wang

Effects of fertigation with carboxymethyl cellulose potassium on water conservation, salt suppression, and maize growth in salt-affected soil

Xiaoke Fu, Xiao Wu, Haoyu Wang, Yiwen Chen, Rui Wang and Yaqi Wang

Resolving the paradoxes of irrigation efficiency: Irrigated systems accounting analyses depletion-based water conservation for reallocation

Bruce A. Lankford

Interactive effects of planting pattern, supplementary irrigation and planting density on grain yield, water-nitrogen use efficiency and economic benefit of winter wheat in a semi-humid but drought-prone region of northwest China

Yulong Dai, Zhenqi Liao, Zhenlin Lai, Zhentao Bai, Fucang Zhang, Zhijun Li and Junliang Fan

Optimizing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilization regimes to improve maize productivity under double ridge-furrow planting with full film mulching

Wenlong Li, Xiaobo Gu, Yadan Du, Xiaobo Zheng, Shiyu Lu, Zhikai Cheng, Wenjing Cai and Tian Chang

Multi-objective deficit drip irrigation optimization of citrus yield, fruit quality and water use efficiency using NSGA-II in seasonal arid area of Southwest China

Fei Chen, Ningbo Cui, Shouzheng Jiang, Zhihui Wang, Hongping Li, Min Lv, Yaosheng Wang, Daozhi Gong and Lu Zhao

A novel plant growth regulator brazide improved maize water productivity in the arid region of Northwest China

Rui He, Min He, Haidong Xu, Kun Zhang, Mingcai Zhang, Dan Ren, Zhaohu Li, Yuyi Zhou and Liusheng Duan

Evaluation of UAV-based drought indices for crop water conditions monitoring: A case study of summer maize

Minghan Cheng, Chengming Sun, Chenwei Nie, Shuaibing Liu, Xun Yu, Yi Bai, Yadong Liu, Lin Meng, Xiao Jia, Yuan Liu, Lili Zhou, Fei Nan, Tengyu Cui and Xiuliang Jin

Improving equity in demand-driven irrigation systems through a rights-preserving water allocation mechanism

Wasim Hassan, Talha Manzoor and Abubakr Muhammad

Modelling the response of wheat yield to stage-specific water stress in the Po Plain

Beatrice Monteleone, Iolanda Borzí, Marcello Arosio, Luigi Cesarini, Brunella Bonaccorso and Mario Martina

Spatial estimation of flood residual water cultivation (FRWC) potential for food security in Sédhiou and Tambacounda regions of Sénégal

Wilson Nguru, Wuletawu Abera, Issa Ouedraogo, Christine Chege, Babacar Kane, Katiana Bougouma and Caroline Mwongera

Coupling effects of irrigation amount and fertilization rate on yield, quality, water and fertilizer use efficiency of different potato varieties in Northwest China

Fan Zhang, Mengru Chen, Jintao Fu, Xiangzhu Zhang, Yuan Li, Yating Shao, Yingying Xing and Xiukang Wang

Long-term effects of plastic mulching on soil structure, organic carbon and yield of rainfed maize

Zihan Liu, Chenxu Zhao, Peng Zhang and ZhiKuan Jia

The effect of irrigation and zeolite management on the reduction of cadmium accumulation in rice

Amir Rahmany-Samani, Mahdi Ghobadinia, Sayyed-Hassan Tabatabaei, Negar Nourmahnad and Abdolrazagh Danesh-Shahraki

Voter evaluations regarding the tradeoffs between agricultural production and water quality in Lake Erie

Richard Melstrom and Trey Malone

Ridge-furrow mulching combined with appropriate nitrogen rate for enhancing photosynthetic efficiency, yield and water use efficiency of summer maize in a semi-arid region of China

Yupeng Li, Xiaobo Gu, Yuannong Li, Heng Fang and Pengpeng Chen

Evaluating and improving soil water and salinity stress response functions for root water uptake

Tianshu Wang, Yanqi Xu, Qiang Zuo, Jianchu Shi, Xun Wu, Lining Liu, Jiandong Sheng, Pingan Jiang and Alon Ben-Gal

Strategy for matching fertilizer application with soil water before sowing can stabilize maize productivity under rainwater harvesting and mulching planting in dry areas: A six-year field experiment

Donghua Liu, Zujiao Shi, Qian Ma, Yan Zhang, Tie Cai, Peng Zhang and Zhikuan Jia

Maximizing the water productivity and economic returns of alfalfa by deficit irrigation in China: A meta-analysis

Maona Li, Yunlong Zhang, Chizhen Ma, Hongren Sun, Wei Ren and Xianguo Wang

Subsurface drainage pipe detection using an ensemble learning approach and aerial images

Dong Kook Woo, Junghu Ji and Homin Song

Assessing spatiotemporally varied ecohydrological effects of apple orchards based on regional-scale estimation of tree distribution and ages

Yi Yang, Bingbing Li, Peijun Shi and Zhi Li

Effects of irrigation and fertilization regimes on tuber yield, water-nutrient uptake and productivity of potato under drip fertigation in sandy regions of northern China

Minghui Cheng, Haidong Wang, Fucang Zhang, Xiukang Wang, Zhenqi Liao, Shaohui Zhang, Qiliang Yang and Junliang Fan

Effect of floating balls on evaporation inhibition, surface energy balance and biological water quality parameters at different coverage fractions

Guochen Hao, Kewu Han and Kebin Shi

Optimal combination of potassium coupled with water and nitrogen for strawberry quality based on consumer-orientation

Xiaoqing Yang, Rongcheng Du, Daiwei He, Dayong Li, Jingru Chen, Xiaole Han, Ziqing Wang and Zhi Zhang

Assessing salinity impacts on crop yield and economic returns in the Central Valley

Floyid Nicolas, Tamir Kamai, Alon Ben-Gal, Jose Ochoa-Brito, Andre Daccache, Felix Ogunmokun and Isaya Kisekka

Deficit irrigation strategies of flat peach trees under semi-arid conditions

Abdelmalek Temnani, Pablo Berríos, Susana Zapata-García and Alejandro Pérez-Pastor

Mapping super high resolution evapotranspiration in oasis-desert areas using UAV multi-sensor data

Jiaxing Wei, Weichen Dong, Shaomin Liu, Lisheng Song, Ji Zhou, Ziwei Xu, Ziwei Wang, Tongren Xu, Xinlei He and Jingwei Sun

Optimal planting density combined with phosphorus input promotes common buckwheat resource use efficiency and productivity to increase grain yield

Chenxi Wan, Sen Gao, Jiale Wang, Xinhui Lei, Jiahao Ge, Jincai Tao, Qi Wang, Pengfei Dang, Meng Wang, Pu Yang and Jinfeng Gao