Agricultural Water Management

1976 - 2025

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Volume 97, issue 12, 2010

Preface pp. 1931-1943

Jingsong Yang

Digital soil mapping to enable classification of the salt-affected soils in desert agro-ecological zones pp. 1944-1951

Jiandong Sheng, Lichun Ma, Ping'an Jiang, Baoguo Li, Feng Huang and Hongqi Wu

Analysis of salinization dynamics by remote sensing in Hetao Irrigation District of North China pp. 1952-1960

Ruihong Yu, Tingxi Liu, Youpeng Xu, Chao Zhu, Qing Zhang, Zhongyi Qu, Xiaomin Liu and Changyou Li

Quantitative evaluation of soil salinity and its spatial distribution using electromagnetic induction method pp. 1961-1970

Rongjiang Yao and Jingsong Yang

Effect of brackish water irrigation and straw mulching on soil salinity and crop yields under monsoonal climatic conditions pp. 1971-1977

Huan-Cheng Pang, Yu-Yi Li, Jin-Song Yang and Ye-Sen Liang

Enrichment of soil fertility and salinity by tamarisk in saline soils on the northern edge of the Taklamakan Desert pp. 1978-1986

Chuan Hua Yin, Gu Feng, Fusuo Zhang, Chang Yan Tian and Caixian Tang

Use of saline aquaculture wastewater to irrigate salt-tolerant Jerusalem artichoke and sunflower in semiarid coastal zones of China pp. 1987-1993

Zhao Gengmao, S.K. Mehta and Liu Zhaopu

Ameliorative effects of inoculation with the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Pseudomonas sp. DW1 on growth of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) seedlings under salt stress pp. 1994-2000

Qinglin Fu, Chen Liu, Nengfei Ding, Yicheng Lin and Bin Guo

Evaluating salinity distribution in soil irrigated with saline water in arid regions of northwest China pp. 2001-2008

Weiping Chen, Zhenan Hou, Laosheng Wu, Yongchao Liang and Changzhou Wei

Artificial neural network and time series models for predicting soil salt and water content pp. 2009-2019

Ping Zou, Jingsong Yang, Jianrong Fu, Guangming Liu and Dongshun Li

An upscaling approach to simulate unsaturated flow in horizontally heterogeneous soils at field scale under flood irrigation pp. 2020-2028

Meng Mao and Li Ren

Volume 97, issue 11, 2010

Estimation of irrigation requirement for sustainable water resources reallocation in North China pp. 1711-1721

Yanmin Yang, Yonghui Yang, Juana Paul Moiwo and Yukun Hu

Phosphorus availability in sediments from a tidal river receiving runoff water from agricultural fields pp. 1722-1730

Y.G. Yang, Z.L. He, Y. Lin and P.J. Stoffella

Development and credibility assessment of a metamodel relating water table depth to agricultural production pp. 1731-1741

Griet Heuvelmans

Effects of elevated CO2 concentration on growth and water use efficiency of winter wheat under two soil water regimes pp. 1742-1748

Yunzhou Qiao, Huizhen Zhang, Baodi Dong, Changhai Shi, Yuxin Li, Hongmei Zhai and Mengyu Liu

WaLIS--A simple model to simulate water partitioning in a crop association: The example of an intercropped vineyard pp. 1749-1759

Florian Celette, Aude Ripoche and Christian Gary

Impact of global warming on cowpea bean cultivation in northeastern Brazil pp. 1760-1768

Vicente de P.R. Silva, João H.B.C. Campos, Madson T. Silva and Pedro V. Azevedo

Using the dual approach of FAO-56 for partitioning ET into soil and plant components for olive orchards in a semi-arid region pp. 1769-1778

S. Er-Raki, A. Chehbouni, G. Boulet and D.G. Williams

Monitoring and modelling draining and resident soil water nitrate concentrations to estimate leaching losses pp. 1779-1786

M. van der Laan, R.J. Stirzaker, J.G. Annandale, K.L. Bristow and C.C. du Preez

Infrared canopy temperature of early-ripening peach trees under postharvest deficit irrigation pp. 1787-1794

D. Wang and J. Gartung

Pricing of irrigation water under alternative charging methods: Possible shortcomings of a volumetric approach pp. 1795-1805

Gabriele Dono, Luca Giraldo and Simone Severini

Effects of drip irrigation systems on the recovery of dissolved oxygen from hypoxic water pp. 1806-1812

J.F. Maestre-Valero and V. Martínez-Alvarez

Efficacy of constructed wetlands for removal of bacterial contamination from agricultural return flows pp. 1813-1821

Francisco J. Díaz, Anthony T. O'Geen and Randy A. Dahlgren

New approach for olive trees irrigation scheduling using trunk diameter sensors pp. 1822-1828

A. Moriana, I.F. Girón, M.J. Martín-Palomo, W. Conejero, M.F. Ortuño, A. Torrecillas and F. Moreno

Plant growth and yield responses in olive (Olea europaea) to different irrigation levels in an arid region of Argentina pp. 1829-1837

Guillermo Correa-Tedesco, M. Cecilia Rousseaux and Peter S. Searles

Test of AquaCrop model in simulating biomass and yield of water deficient and irrigated barley (Hordeum vulgare) pp. 1838-1846

A. Araya, Solomon Habtu, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Afewerk Kebede and Taddese Dejene

The effect of water supply uncertainty on farmers' choice of crop portfolio pp. 1847-1854

Doron Lavee

Effects of changes in N-fertilizer management on water quality trends at the watershed scale pp. 1855-1860

Vinay Nangia, Prasanna H. Gowda and D.J. Mulla

Modeling wheat yield and crop water productivity in Iran: Implications of agricultural water management for wheat production pp. 1861-1875

Monireh Faramarzi, Hong Yang, Rainer Schulin and Karim C. Abbaspour

Assessment of groundwater storage depletion by overexploitation using simple indicators in an irrigated closed aquifer basin in Iran pp. 1876-1886

M. Van Camp, M. Radfar and K. Walraevens

Raising surface water levels in peat areas with dairy farming: Upscaling hydrological, agronomical and economic effects from farm-scale to local scale pp. 1887-1897

J.A. de Vos, P.J.T. van Bakel, I.E. Hoving and R.A. Smidt

Variation in vineyard evapotranspiration in an arid region of northwest China pp. 1898-1904

Baozhong Zhang, Shaozhong Kang, Fusheng Li, Ling Tong and Taisheng Du

An inexact two-stage water management model for planning agricultural irrigation under uncertainty pp. 1905-1914

W. Li, Y.P. Li, C.H. Li and G.H. Huang

Soil properties and their spatial pattern in an oasis on the lower reaches of the Tarim River, northwest China pp. 1915-1922

H.H. Zhou, Y.N. Chen and W.H. Li

Effects of irrigation strategies and soils on field grown potatoes: Yield and water productivity pp. 1923-1930

Seyed Hamid Ahmadi, Mathias N. Andersen, Finn Plauborg, Rolf T. Poulsen, Christian R. Jensen, Ali Reza Sepaskhah and Søren Hansen

Volume 97, issue 10, 2010

A universal agro-hydrological model for water and nitrogen cycles in the soil-crop system SMCR_N: Critical update and further validation pp. 1411-1422

Kefeng Zhang, Duncan J. Greenwood, William P. Spracklen, Clive R. Rahn, John P. Hammond, Philip J. White and Ian G. Burns

Quality of groundwater for irrigation in tropical karst environment: The case of Yucatán, Mexico pp. 1423-1433

C. Delgado, J. Pacheco, A. Cabrera, E. Batllori, R. Orellana and F. Bautista

Coping with drought in irrigated South India: Farmers' adjustments in Nagarjuna Sagar pp. 1434-1442

Jean-Philippe Venot, V. Ratna Reddy and Deeptha Umapathy

Rising water table: A threat to sustainable agriculture in an irrigated semi-arid region of Haryana, India pp. 1443-1451

Ajay Singh, Peter Krause, Sudhindra N. Panda and Wolfgang-Albert Flugel

Plant response to evapotranspiration and soil water sensor irrigation scheduling methods for papaya production in south Florida pp. 1452-1460

Kati W. Migliaccio, Bruce Schaffer, Jonathan H. Crane and Frederick S. Davies

Water 'banking' in Fergana valley aquifers--A solution to water allocation in the Syrdarya river basin? pp. 1461-1468

A. Karimov, V. Smakhtin, A. Mavlonov and I. Gracheva

Effects of transient subsurface waterlogging on root growth, plant biomass and yield of chickpea pp. 1469-1476

J.A. Palta, A. Ganjeali, N.C. Turner and K.H.M. Siddique

A comparative analysis of water application and energy consumption at the irrigated field level pp. 1477-1485

Tamara M. Jackson, Shahbaz Khan and Mohsin Hafeez

Effects of irrigation strategies and soils on field-grown potatoes: Gas exchange and xylem [ABA] pp. 1486-1494

Seyed Hamid Ahmadi, Mathias N. Andersen, Finn Plauborg, Rolf T. Poulsen, Christian R. Jensen, Ali Reza Sepaskhah and Søren Hansen

Effects of precipitation patterns and temperature trends on soil water available for vineyards in a Mediterranean climate area pp. 1495-1505

M.C. Ramos and J.A. Martínez-Casasnovas

Spatial variation of climatology monthly crop reference evapotranspiration and sensitivity coefficients in Shiyang river basin of northwest China pp. 1506-1516

Xiaotao Zhang, Shaozhong Kang, Lu Zhang and Junqi Liu

Spatial analysis of soil surface hydraulic properties: Is infiltration method dependent? pp. 1517-1526

Ibrahim Mubarak, Rafael Angulo-Jaramillo, Jean Claude Mailhol, Pierre Ruelle, Mohammadreza Khaledian and Michel Vauclin

Partial rootzone irrigation increases water use efficiency, maintains yield and enhances economic profit of cotton in arid area pp. 1527-1533

Li-Song Tang, Yan Li and Jianhua Zhang

Contribution of runoff to incomplete off season soil water refilling in a Mediterranean vineyard pp. 1534-1540

Rémi Gaudin, Florian Celette and Christian Gary

Land use and land cover classification in the irrigated Indus Basin using growth phenology information from satellite data to support water management analysis pp. 1541-1552

M.J.M. Cheema and W.G.M. Bastiaanssen

Corn crop response under managing different irrigation and salinity levels pp. 1553-1563

Kamal H. Amer

Irrigation restriction effects on water use efficiency and osmotic adjustment in Aloe Vera plants (Aloe barbadensis Miller) pp. 1564-1570

J. Delatorre-Herrera, I. Delfino, C. Salinas, H. Silva and Liliana Cardemil

Combined effect of technical, meteorological and agronomical factors on solid-set sprinkler irrigation: I. Irrigation performance and soil water recharge in alfalfa and maize pp. 1571-1581

I. Sanchez, N. Zapata and J.M. Faci

Water stress effects on growth, development and yield of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) pp. 1582-1590

Abdolmajid Mahdavi-Damghani, Behnam Kamkar, Majid Jami Al-Ahmadi, Luca Testi, Francisco J. Muñoz-Ledesma and Francisco J. Villalobos

Combined effect of technical, meteorological and agronomical factors on solid-set sprinkler irrigation: II. Modifications of the wind velocity and of the water interception plane by the crop canopy pp. 1591-1601

I. Sanchez, N. Zapata and J.M. Faci

Potential risk of calcium carbonate precipitation in agricultural drain envelopes in arid and semi-arid areas pp. 1602-1608

M. Ghobadi Nia, H. Rahimi, T. Sohrabi, A. Naseri and H. Tofighi

Access to groundwater and agricultural production in China pp. 1609-1616

Lijuan Zhang, Jinxia Wang, Jikun Huang, Qiuqiong Huang and Scott Rozelle

A global benchmark map of water productivity for rainfed and irrigated wheat pp. 1617-1627

Sander J. Zwart, Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen, Charlotte de Fraiture and David J. Molden

WATPRO: A remote sensing based model for mapping water productivity of wheat pp. 1628-1636

Sander J. Zwart, Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen, Charlotte de Fraiture and David J. Molden

Effect of plastic mulch on water flow and herbicide transport in soil cultivated with pineapple crop: A modeling study pp. 1637-1645

J. Dusek, C. Ray, G. Alavi, T. Vogel and M. Sanda

Simulation of bromide and nitrate leaching under heavy rainfall and high-intensity irrigation rates in North China Plain pp. 1646-1654

Huanyuan Wang, Xiaotang Ju, Yongping Wei, Baoguo Li, Lulu Zhao and Kelin Hu

Yield and water use efficiency of cauliflower under varying irrigation frequencies and water application methods in Lower Gangetic Plain of India pp. 1655-1662

S. Sarkar, M. Biswas, S.B. Goswami and P.K. Bandyopadhyay

Irrigation modernization and water conservation in Spain: The case of Riegos del Alto Aragón pp. 1663-1675

S. Lecina, D. Isidoro, E. Playán and R. Aragüés

Root growth, available soil water, and water-use efficiency of winter wheat under different irrigation regimes applied at different growth stages in North China pp. 1676-1682

Quanqi Li, Baodi Dong, Yunzhou Qiao, Mengyu Liu and Jiwang Zhang

Sediment production and water quality of watersheds with contrasting land use in Navarre (Spain) pp. 1683-1694

J. Casalí, R. Giménez, J. Díez, J. Álvarez-Mozos, J. Del Valle de Lersundi, M. Goñi, M.A. Campo, Y. Chahor, R. Gastesi and J. López

Amelioration of salt stress by irrigation management in pepper plants grown in coconut coir dust pp. 1695-1702

J.S. Rubio, F. Rubio, V. Martínez and F. García-Sánchez

Soil water storage and drainage under cotton-based cropping systems in a furrow-irrigated Vertisol pp. 1703-1710

N.R. Hulugalle, T.B. Weaver and L.A. Finlay

Volume 97, issue 9, 2010

Use of treated municipal wastewater in irrigated agriculture--Review of some practices in Spain and Greece pp. 1233-1241

Francisco Pedrero, Ioannis Kalavrouziotis, Juan José Alarcón, Prodromos Koukoulakis and Takashi Asano

Modelling uptake of Na+ and Cl- by tomato in closed-cycle cultivation systems as influenced by irrigation water salinity pp. 1242-1250

H. Varlagas, D. Savvas, G. Mouzakis, C. Liotsos, I. Karapanos and N. Sigrimis

A package of water management practices for sustainable growth and improved production of vegetable crop in labour and water scarce Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1251-1258

J.S. Pachpute

Assessing grain crop water productivity of China using a hydro-model-coupled-statistics approach. Part II: Application in breadbasket basins of China pp. 1259-1268

Feng Huang and Baoguo Li

Evaluation of yield and physiological attributes of high-yielding rice varieties under aerobic and flood-irrigated management practices in mid-hills ecosystem pp. 1269-1276

D.P. Patel, Anup Das, G.C. Munda, P.K. Ghosh, Juri Sandhya Bordoloi and Manoj Kumar

Optimizing the rate and timing of phosphogypsum application to magnesium-affected soils for crop yield and water productivity enhancement pp. 1277-1286

F. Vyshpolsky, K. Mukhamedjanov, U. Bekbaev, S. Ibatullin, T. Yuldashev, A.D. Noble, Alisher Mirzabaev, A. Aw-Hassan and M. Qadir

Effects of rising atmospheric CO2 on crop evapotranspiration in a Mediterranean area pp. 1287-1292

S. Lovelli, M. Perniola, T. Di Tommaso, D. Ventrella, M. Moriondo and M. Amato

Assessment of trunk diameter variation derived indices as water stress indicators in mature olive trees pp. 1293-1302

M.V. Cuevas, J.M. Torres-Ruiz, R. Álvarez, M.D. Jiménez, J. Cuerva and J.E. Fernández

Effects of drip irrigation with saline water on waxy maize (Zea mays L. var. ceratina Kulesh) in North China Plain pp. 1303-1309

Yaohu Kang, Ming Chen and Shuqin Wan

Canopy temperature based system effectively schedules and controls center pivot irrigation of cotton pp. 1310-1316

S.A. O'Shaughnessy and S.R. Evett

The hydroponic production of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L) by using hybrid catfish (Clarias macrocephalusxC. gariepinus) pond water: Potentials and constraints pp. 1317-1325

Daniel C. Sikawa and Amararatne Yakupitiyage

Designing contracts for irrigation water under asymmetric information: Are simple pricing mechanisms enough? pp. 1326-1332

Davide Viaggi, Meri Raggi, Fabio Bartolini and V. Gallerani

The changing profile of water traders in the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District, Australia pp. 1333-1343

Sarah Wheeler, Henning Bjornlund, Alec Zuo and Martin Shanahan

Nutrient management adaptation for dryland maize yields and water use efficiency to long-term rainfall variability in China pp. 1344-1350

Xiaobin Wang, Kuai Dai, Yan Wang, Xiaomin Zhang, Quansheng Zhao, Xueping Wu, Dianxiong Cai, W.B. Hoogmoed and O. Oenema

Estimating actual irrigation application by remotely sensed evapotranspiration observations pp. 1351-1359

P. Droogers, W.W. Immerzeel and I.J. Lorite

Impact of temperature increase on the yield of winter wheat at low and high altitudes in semiarid northwestern China pp. 1360-1364

Guoju Xiao, Qiang Zhang, Yu Li, Runyuan Wang, Yubi Yao, Hong Zhao and Huzhi Bai

Morphological quality of sweet corn (Zea mays L.) ears as response to soil moisture tension and phosphate fertilization in Campeche, Mexico pp. 1365-1374

B. Rivera-Hernández, E. Carrillo-Ávila, J.J. Obrador-Olán, J.F. Juárez-López and L.A. Aceves-Navarro

Chickpea water use efficiency in relation to cropping system, cultivar, soil nitrogen and Rhizobial inoculation in semiarid environments pp. 1375-1381

Y.T. Gan, T.D. Warkentin, D.J. Bing, F.C. Stevenson and C.L. McDonald

Validation of a root water uptake model to estimate transpiration constraints pp. 1382-1388

Derblai Casaroli, Quirijn de Jong van Lier and Durval Dourado Neto

Numerical assessment of effective evapotranspiration from maize plots to estimate groundwater recharge in lowlands pp. 1389-1398

M. Mastrocicco, N. Colombani, E. Salemi and G. Castaldelli

Water savings in irrigated potato production by varying hill-furrow or bed-furrow configuration pp. 1399-1404

T.E. Harms and M.N. Konschuh

Effects of different emitter space and water stress on yield and quality of processing tomato under semi-arid climate conditions pp. 1405-1410

Aynur Ozbahce and Ali Fuat Tari

Volume 97, issue 8, 2010

Crop water use efficiency at multiple scales pp. 1099-1101

Timothy R. Green, Qiang Yu, Liwang Ma and Tian-Duo Wang

Water resources and water use efficiency in the North China Plain: Current status and agronomic management options pp. 1102-1116

Q.X. Fang, L. Ma, T.R. Green, Q. Yu, T.D. Wang and L.R. Ahuja

Water use efficiency and associated traits in winter wheat cultivars in the North China Plain pp. 1117-1125

Xiying Zhang, Suying Chen, Hongyong Sun, Yanmei Wang and Liwei Shao

Effects of winter wheat row spacing on evapotranpsiration, grain yield and water use efficiency pp. 1126-1132

Suyin Chen, Xiying Zhang, Hongyong Sun, Tusheng Ren and Yanmei Wang

Soil water dynamics and deep soil recharge in a record wet year in the southern Loess Plateau of China pp. 1133-1138

Wenzhao Liu, X.-C. Zhang, Tinghui Dang, Zhu Ouyang, Zhi Li, Jun Wang, Rui Wang and Changqing Gao

Effect of precipitation change on water balance and WUE of the winter wheat-summer maize rotation in the North China Plain pp. 1139-1145

Hongyong Sun, Yanjun Shen, Qiang Yu, Gerald N. Flerchinger, Yongqiang Zhang, Changming Liu and Xiying Zhang

Evaluating the Crop Water Stress Index and its correlation with latent heat and CO2 fluxes over winter wheat and maize in the North China plain pp. 1146-1155

Liuling Li, D.C. Nielsen, Q. Yu, L. Ma and L.R. Ahuja

Water-use efficiency and physiological responses of maize under partial root-zone irrigation pp. 1156-1164

Fusheng Li, Caihui Wei, Fucang Zhang, Jianhua Zhang, Mengling Nong and Shaozhong Kang

Irrigation strategies to improve the water use efficiency of wheat-maize double cropping systems in North China Plain pp. 1165-1174

Q. Fang, L. Ma, Q. Yu, L.R. Ahuja, R.W. Malone and G. Hoogenboom

Modelling the effects of climate variability and water management on crop water productivity and water balance in the North China Plain pp. 1175-1184

Chao Chen, Enli Wang and Qiang Yu

Responses of crop yield and water use efficiency to climate change in the North China Plain pp. 1185-1194

Ruiping Guo, Zhonghui Lin, Xingguo Mo and Chunlin Yang

Crop yield responses to climate change in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain of China pp. 1195-1209

Suxia Liu, Xingguo Mo, Zhonghui Lin, Yueqing Xu, Jinjun Ji, Gang Wen and Jeff Richey

Simulation of soil water in space and time using an agro-hydrological model and remote sensing techniques pp. 1210-1220

Uttam Kumar Singh, Li Ren and Shaozhong Kang

Combining an ecological model with remote sensing and GIS techniques to monitor soil water content of croplands with a monsoon climate pp. 1221-1231

Weimin Ju, Ping Gao, Jun Wang, Yanlian Zhou and Xuehui Zhang

Volume 97, issue 7, 2010

Ancillary data supply strategies for improvement of temperature-based ETo ANN models pp. 939-955

Pau Martí and María Gasque

Effects of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) water status on water consumption, vegetative growth and grape quality: An irrigation scheduling application to achieve regulated deficit irrigation pp. 956-964

C. Acevedo-Opazo, S. Ortega-Farias and S. Fuentes

Deficit irrigation and nitrogen effects on seed cotton yield, water productivity and yield response factor in shallow soils of semi-arid environment pp. 965-970

Yudhveer Singh, Sajjan Singh Rao and Panna Lal Regar

Strategies to decrease water drainage and nitrate emission from soilless cultures of greenhouse tomato pp. 971-980

D. Massa, L. Incrocci, R. Maggini, G. Carmassi, C.A. Campiotti and A. Pardossi

Response of soybean genotypes to different irrigation regimes in a humid region of the southeastern USA pp. 981-987

A. Garcia y Garcia, Thomas Persson, L.C. Guerra and G. Hoogenboom

Response of vanilla (Vanilla planifolia A.) intercropped in arecanut to irrigation and nutrition in humid tropics of India pp. 988-994

S. Sujatha and Ravi Bhat

Effect of N-enriched co-compost on transpiration efficiency and water-use efficiency of maize (Zea mays L.) under controlled irrigation pp. 995-1005

Noah Adamtey, Olufunke Cofie, K.G. Ofosu-Budu, J. Ofosu-Anim, K.B. Laryea and Dionys Forster

Optimal utilisation of natural resources for agricultural sustainability in rainfed hill plateaus of Orissa pp. 1006-1016

Dwitikrishna Panigrahi, Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, Milu Acharya and Prafulla Chandra Senapati

Assessing the performance of participatory irrigation management over time: A case study from Turkey pp. 1017-1025

Özlem Karahan Uysal and Ela AtIs

An evaluation of the net radiation sub-model in the ASCE standardized reference evapotranspiration equation: Implications for evapotranspiration prediction pp. 1026-1038

J.M. Blonquist , R.G. Allen and B. Bugbee

Sensitivity of groundwater recharge under irrigated agriculture to changes in climate, CO2 concentrations and canopy structure pp. 1039-1050

Darren L. Ficklin, Eike Luedeling and Minghua Zhang

SWAP, CropSyst and MACRO comparison in two contrasting soils cropped with maize in Northern Italy pp. 1051-1062

A. Bonfante, A. Basile, M. Acutis, R. De Mascellis, P. Manna, A. Perego and F. Terribile

Soil water recharge in a semi-arid temperate climate of the Central U.S. Great Plains pp. 1063-1069

Patricio Grassini, Jinsheng You, Kenneth G. Hubbard and Kenneth G. Cassman

Numerical simulations of water movement in a subsurface drip irrigation system under field and laboratory conditions using HYDRUS-2D pp. 1070-1076

Maziar M. Kandelous and Jirí Simunek

Assessing grain crop water productivity of China using a hydro-model-coupled-statistics approach: Part I: Method development and validation pp. 1077-1092

Feng Huang and Baoguo Li

Comparison of different irrigation methods based on the parametric evaluation approach in Dosalegh plain: Iran pp. 1093-1098

Mohammad Albaji, Ali Shahnazari, Majid Behzad, AbdAli Naseri, Saeed BoroomandNasab and Mona Golabi

Volume 97, issue 6, 2010

Salinity's influence on boron toxicity in broccoli: I. Impacts on yield, biomass distribution, and water use pp. 777-782

T.E. Smith, S.R. Grattan, C.M. Grieve, J.A. Poss and D.L. Suarez

Salinity's influence on boron toxicity in broccoli: II. Impacts on boron uptake, uptake mechanisms and tissue ion relations pp. 783-791

T.E. Smith, S.R. Grattan, C.M. Grieve, J.A. Poss and D.L. Suarez

Stochastic efficiency analysis of deficit irrigation with standard risk aversion pp. 792-800

Bennie Grove and Lukas Klopper Oosthuizen

Using an ADCP to determine canal seepage loss in an irrigation district pp. 801-810

Kristoph-Dietrich Kinzli, Matthew Martinez, Ramchand Oad, Adam Prior and David Gensler

Least cost land-use changes for targeted catchment salt load and water yield impacts in south eastern Australia pp. 811-823

T.L. Nordblom, B.P. Christy, J.D. Finlayson, A.M. Roberts and J.A. Kelly

Assessment of groundwater quality and its variations in the capture zone of a pumping well in an agricultural area pp. 824-834

Alexandre Bonton, Alain Rouleau, Christian Bouchard and Manuel J. Rodriguez

Furrow diking in conservation tillage pp. 835-840

C.C. Truman and R.C. Nuti

Effects of tied ridges and mulch on barley (Hordeum vulgare) rainwater use efficiency and production in Northern Ethiopia pp. 841-847

A. Araya and L. Stroosnijder

Differential evolution algorithm for solving multi-objective crop planning model pp. 848-856

Josiah Adeyemo and Fred Otieno

Seasonal and interannual variations in water vapor exchange and surface water balance over a grazed steppe in central Mongolia pp. 857-864

S. Liu, S.G. Li, G.R. Yu, J. Asanuma, M. Sugita, L.M. Zhang, Z.M. Hu and Y.F. Wei

An index of soil drought intensity and degree: An application on corn and a comparison with CWSI pp. 865-871

Jiazhou Chen, Lirong Lin and Guoan Lü

Water pollution by intensive brackish shrimp farming in south-east Vietnam: Causes and options for control pp. 872-882

Pham Thi Anh, Carolien Kroeze, Simon R. Bush and Arthur P.J. Mol

Effect of flushing frequency on emitter clogging in microirrigation with effluents pp. 883-891

J. Puig-Bargués, G. Arbat, M. Elbana, M. Duran-Ros, J. Barragán, F. Ramírez de Cartagena and F.R. Lamm

Optimal on-farm irrigation scheduling with a seasonal water limit using simulated annealing pp. 892-900

Peter D. Brown, Thomas A. Cochrane and Thomas D. Krom

Irrigation performance before and after rehabilitation of a representative, small irrigation scheme besides the Senegal River, Mauritania pp. 901-909

Luciano Mateos, David Lozano, Ahmed Baba Ould Baghil, Oumar Abdoul Diallo, Helena Gómez-Macpherson, Jordi Comas and David Connor

Tolerance of young (Ceratonia siliqua L.) carob rootstock to NaCl pp. 910-916

P.J. Correia, F. Gama, M. Pestana and M.A. Martins-Loução

Particle-size effects on soil temperature, evaporation, water use efficiency and watermelon yield in fields mulched with gravel and sand in semi-arid Loess Plateau of northwest China pp. 917-923

Zhongkui Xie, Yajun Wang, Guodong Cheng, Sukhdev S. Malhi, Cecil L. Vera, Zhihong Guo and Yubao Zhang

Mapping agricultural responses to water supply shocks in large irrigation systems, southern India pp. 924-932

Trent W. Biggs, Pardhasaradhi Gangadhara Rao and Luna Bharati

Determining the disaggregated economic value of irrigation water in the Musi sub-basin in India pp. 933-938

Petra Hellegers and Brian Davidson

Volume 97, issue 5, 2010

Improving water productivity in mixed crop-livestock farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa pp. 579-586

Katrien Descheemaeker, Tilahun Amede and Amare Haileslassie

Modelling of the effect of dry periods on yielding of spring barley pp. 587-595

Wieslaw Szulczewski, Andrzej Zyromski, Malgorzata Biniak-Pieróg and Anna Machowczyk

Comparative evaluation of phosphorus losses from subsurface and naturally drained agricultural fields in the Pike River watershed of Quebec, Canada pp. 596-604

M. Eastman, A. Gollamudi, N. Stämpfli, C.A. Madramootoo and A. Sarangi

Soil salinity in Aceh after the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami pp. 605-613

M.K. McLeod, P.G. Slavich, Y. Irhas, N. Moore, A. Rachman, N. Ali, T. Iskandar, C. Hunt and C. Caniago

Positive impact of regulated deficit irrigation on yield and fruit quality in a commercial citrus orchard [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck, cv. salustiano] pp. 614-622

I. García-Tejero, J.A. Jiménez-Bocanegra, G. Martínez, R. Romero, V.H. Durán-Zuazo and J.L. Muriel-Fernández

Investigating water availability for introducing an additional crop yield in dry season on hill land at Rubirizi, Rwanda pp. 623-634

Narayanan Kannan, T. Senthivel, A.J. Rayar and Mutesa Frank

Evaluation of FAO Penman-Monteith and alternative methods for estimating reference evapotranspiration with missing data in Southern Ontario, Canada pp. 635-644

Paulo C. Sentelhas, Terry J. Gillespie and Eduardo A. Santos

Ten consecutive years of regulated deficit irrigation probe the sustainability and profitability of this water saving strategy in loquat pp. 645-650

Juan J. Hueso and Julián Cuevas

Negotiating participatory irrigation management in the Indian Himalayas pp. 651-658

V.S. Saravanan

Sustainability of tunnel wells in a changing agrarian context: A case study from South India pp. 659-665

Kulbhushan Balooni, A.H. Kalro and Ambili G. Kamalamma

Precision of soil moisture sensor irrigation controllers under field conditions pp. 666-672

B. Cardenas-Lailhacar and M.D. Dukes

Changes in spatial and temporal variability of SAR affected by shallow groundwater management of an irrigated field, California pp. 673-680

P.J. Shouse, S. Goldberg, T.H. Skaggs, R.W.O. Soppe and J.E. Ayars

Yield and quality response of drip irrigated broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) under different irrigation regimes, nitrogen applications and cultivation periods pp. 681-688

Tolga Erdem, Levent ArIn, Yesim Erdem, Serdar Polat, Murat Deveci, Hakan Okursoy and Hüseyin T. Gültas

Response of citrus trees to deficit irrigation during different phenological periods in relation to yield, fruit quality, and water productivity pp. 689-699

I. García-Tejero, R. Romero-Vicente, J.A. Jiménez-Bocanegra, G. Martínez-García, V.H. Durán-Zuazo and J.L. Muriel-Fernández

Sub-group formation and the adoption of the alternate wetting and drying irrigation method for rice in China pp. 700-706

Hongmei Li and Mingxian Li

Artificial neural network for modeling reference evapotranspiration complex process in Sudano-Sahelian zone pp. 707-714

Seydou Traore, Yu-Min Wang and Tienfuan Kerh

Evapotranspiration, crop coefficient and growth of two young pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) varieties under salt stress pp. 715-722

Parashuram Bhantana and Naftali Lazarovitch

Effects of Treflan injection on winter wheat growth and root clogging of subsurface drippers pp. 723-730

Yingduo Yu, Gong Shihong, Di Xu, Wang Jiandong and Xiaopeng Ma

Assessing yield optimization and water reduction potential for summer-sown and spring-sown maize in Pakistan pp. 731-737

M. Anjum Iqbal, G. Bodner, L.K. Heng, J. Eitzinger and A. Hassan

Synthetic and organic mulching and nitrogen effect on winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in a semi-arid environment pp. 738-748

Debashis Chakraborty, R.N. Garg, R.K. Tomar, Ravender Singh, S.K. Sharma, R.K. Singh, S.M. Trivedi, R.B. Mittal, P.K. Sharma and K.H. Kamble

Comparative evaluation of SCS-CN-inspired models in applications to classified datasets pp. 749-756

R.K. Sahu, S.K. Mishra and T.I. Eldho

Nitrogen and phosphorous concentrations in runoff from a purple soil in an agricultural watershed pp. 757-762

J.G. Han, Z.B. Li, P. Li and J.L. Tian

Effect of three irrigation regimes on Arbequina olive oil produced under Tunisian growing conditions pp. 763-768

Samia Dabbou, Hechmi Chehab, Brahmi Faten, Sihem Dabbou, Sonia Esposto, Roberto Selvaggini, Agnese Taticchi, Maurizio Servili, Gian Francesco Montedoro and Mohamed Hammami

Soil water dynamics and water use efficiency in spring maize (Zea mays L.) fields subjected to different water management practices on the Loess Plateau, China pp. 769-775

Yi Liu, Shiqing Li, Fang Chen, Shenjiao Yang and Xinping Chen

Volume 97, issue 4, 2010

Investing in water for food, ecosystems, and livelihoods pp. 493-494

B. Clothier, W. Dierickx, J.D. Oster, C.J. Perry and D. Wichelns

Investing in water for food, ecosystems, and livelihoods: An overview of the comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture pp. 495-501

Charlotte de Fraiture, David Molden and Dennis Wichelns

Satisfying future water demands for agriculture pp. 502-511

Charlotte de Fraiture and Dennis Wichelns

Managing water in agriculture for food production and other ecosystem services pp. 512-519

Line J. Gordon, C. Max Finlayson and Malin Falkenmark

Agricultural water management and poverty linkages pp. 520-527

Regassa E. Namara, Munir A. Hanjra, Gina E. Castillo, Helle Munk Ravnborg, Lawrence Smith and Barbara Van Koppen

Improving agricultural water productivity: Between optimism and caution pp. 528-535

David Molden, Theib Oweis, Pasquale Steduto, Prem Bindraban, Munir A. Hanjra and Jacob Kijne

Managing water by managing land: Addressing land degradation to improve water productivity and rural livelihoods pp. 536-542

Deborah Bossio, Kim Geheb and William Critchley

Managing water in rainfed agriculture--The need for a paradigm shift pp. 543-550

Johan Rockström, Louise Karlberg, Suhas P. Wani, Jennie Barron, Nuhu Hatibu, Theib Oweis, Adriana Bruggeman, Jalali Farahani and Zhu Qiang

Investing in irrigation: Reviewing the past and looking to the future pp. 551-560

Hugh Turral, Mark Svendsen and Jean Marc Faures

The challenges of wastewater irrigation in developing countries pp. 561-568

M. Qadir, D. Wichelns, L. Raschid-Sally, P.G. McCornick, P. Drechsel, A. Bahri and P.S. Minhas

River basin closure: Processes, implications and responses pp. 569-577

François Molle, Philippus Wester and Philip Hirsch

Volume 97, issue 3, 2010

Managing natural resources of watersheds in the semi-arid tropics for improved soil and water quality: A review pp. 375-381

K.L. Sahrawat, S.P. Wani, Parag Pathak and T.J. Rego

Greenhouse gas implications of water reuse in the Upper Pumpanga River Integrated Irrigation System, Philippines pp. 382-388

Tek Narayan Maraseni, Shahbaz Mushtaq, Mohsin Hafeez and Jerry Maroulis

Modeling the impact of alternative drainage practices in the northern Corn-belt with DRAINMOD-NII pp. 389-398

W. Luo, G.R. Sands, Mohd Youssef, J.S. Strock, I. Song and D. Canelon

Developing a reliable strategy to infer the effective soil hydraulic properties from field evaporation experiments for agro-hydrological models pp. 399-409

Kefeng Zhang, Ian G. Burns, Duncan J. Greenwood, John P. Hammond and Philip J. White

Evapotranspiration of an hedge-pruned olive orchard in a semiarid area of NE Spain pp. 410-418

A. Martínez-Cob and J.M. Faci

Photosynthesis, yield, and chemical composition of Tieguanyin tea plants (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) in response to irrigation treatments pp. 419-425

X.H. Chen, C.G. Zhuang, Y.F. He, L. Wang, G.Q. Han, C. Chen and H.Q. He

Comparing soil moisture under trickle irrigation modeled as a point and line source pp. 426-432

S. Elmaloglou, E. Diamantopoulos and N. Dercas

Oxyfertigation of a greenhouse tomato crop grown on rockwool slabs and irrigated with treated wastewater: Oxygen content dynamics and crop response pp. 433-438

S. Bonachela, J. Quesada, R.A. Acuña, J.J. Magán and O. Marfà

Optimal coupling combinations between irrigation frequency and rate for drip-irrigated maize grown on sandy soil pp. 439-448

Salah E. El-Hendawy and Urs Schmidhalter

Evaluation of soil water storage efficiency for rainfall harvesting on hillslope micro-basins built using time domain reflectometry measurements pp. 449-456

M. Previati, I. Bevilacqua, D. Canone, S. Ferraris and R. Haverkamp

Potential productivity and water requirements of maize-peanut rotations in Australian semi-arid tropical environments--A crop simulation study pp. 457-464

Yashvir S. Chauhan

Field evaluation of Gee Passive Capillary Lysimeters for monitoring drainage in non-gravelly and gravelly alluvial soils: A useful tool to estimate nitrogen leaching from agriculture pp. 465-474

M. Arauzo, J.J. Martínez-Bastida, M. Valladolid and J.A. Díez

A study of root water uptake of crops indicated by hydrogen and oxygen stable isotopes: A case in Shanxi Province, China pp. 475-482

Peng Wang, Xianfang Song, Dongmei Han, Yinghua Zhang and Xin Liu

Effectiveness of cyclic irrigation in reducing suspended solids load from a paddy-field district pp. 483-489

Takehide Hama, Kimihito Nakamura and Shigeto Kawashima

Remote Sensing of Global Croplands for Food Security, Prasad S. Theknkabail, John G. Lyon, Hugh Turral, Chandrashekhar M. Biradar (Eds.). In: Taylor & Francis Series in Remote Sensing Applications, Qihao Weng (Ed.). Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida USA (2009). 556 pp. with 48 color p., Hardback, ISBN 978-1-4200-9009-3 pp. 490-491

José L. Chávez

Volume 97, issue 2, 2010

Building a metamodel of an irrigation district distributed-parameter model pp. 187-200

S. Galelli, C. Gandolfi, R. Soncini-Sessa and D. Agostani

Simulations of storm hydrographs in a mixed-landuse watershed using a modified TR-20 model pp. 201-207

T.I. Jang, H.K. Kim, S.J. Im and S.W. Park

Application of the relevance vector machine to canal flow prediction in the Sevier River Basin pp. 208-214

John Flake, Todd K. Moon, Mac McKee and Jacob H. Gunther

Water requirements of maize in the middle Heihe River basin, China pp. 215-223

Wenzhi Zhao, Bing Liu and Zhihui Zhang

An alternative to define canopy surface temperature bounds pp. 224-230

P. Widmoser

Partial root-zone irrigation enhanced soil enzyme activities and water use of maize under different ratios of inorganic to organic nitrogen fertilizers pp. 231-239

Fusheng Li, Jiangmin Yu, Mengling Nong, Shaozhong Kang and Jianhua Zhang

Assessment of a groundwater quality monitoring network using vulnerability mapping and geostatistics: A case study from Heretaunga Plains, New Zealand pp. 240-246

Husam Baalousha

Influence of streambank fencing with a cattle crossing on riparian health and water quality of the Lower Little Bow River in Southern Alberta, Canada pp. 247-258

J. Miller, D. Chanasyk, T. Curtis, T. Entz and W. Willms

Evaluation of the flood mitigation effect of a Paddy Field Dam project pp. 259-270

N. Yoshikawa, N. Nagao and S. Misawa

Carbon and nitrogen cycling in a tropical Brazilian soil cropped with sugarcane and irrigated with wastewater pp. 271-276

Rafael Marques Pereira Leal, Lilian Pittol Firme, Uwe Herpin, Adriel Ferreira da Fonseca, Célia Regina Montes, Carlos Tadeu dos Santos Dias and Adolpho José Melfi

Simulation of nitrogen leaching from a fertigated crop rotation in a Mediterranean climate using the EU-Rotate_N and Hydrus-2D models pp. 277-285

J. Doltra and P. Muñoz

Usage of SUBSTOR model in potato yield prediction pp. 286-290

M. Stastná, F. Toman and J. Dufková

Analyzing soil soluble phosphorus transport with root-phosphorus-uptake applying an inverse method pp. 291-299

Xiangming Zhu, Qiang Zuo and Jianchu Shi

Prediction of annual reference evapotranspiration using climatic data pp. 300-308

Yi Li, Robert Horton, Tusheng Ren and Chunyan Chen

Integrating remote sensing, census and weather data for an assessment of rice yield, water consumption and water productivity in the Indo-Gangetic river basin pp. 309-316

X.L. Cai and B.R. Sharma

Modelling point and diffuse source pollution of nitrate in a rural lowland catchment using the SWAT model pp. 317-325

Q.D. Lam, B. Schmalz and N. Fohrer

Comparison of soil water content and corn yield in furrow and conventional ridge sown systems in a semiarid region of China pp. 326-332

Y.H. Jin, D.W. Zhou and S.C. Jiang

Influence of crop load on maximum daily trunk shrinkage reference equations for irrigation scheduling of early maturing peach trees pp. 333-338

W. Conejero, M.F. Ortuño, C.D. Mellisho and A. Torrecillas

Optimizing irrigation water use in the West Bank, Palestine pp. 339-345

Dima W. Nazer, Amaury Tilmant, Ziad Mimi, Maarten A. Siebel, Pieter Van der Zaag and Huub J. Gijzen

Yield response of sugar beets to water stress under Western European conditions pp. 346-350

Nirman Shrestha, Sam Geerts, Dirk Raes, Stefaan Horemans, Sarah Soentjens, Fabienne Maupas and Philippe Clouet

Evapotranspiration and crop coefficient of Populus euphratica Oliv forest during the growing season in the extreme arid region northwest China pp. 351-356

L.G. Hou, H.L. Xiao, J.H. Si, S.C. Xiao, M.X. Zhou and Y.G. Yang

Evaluation of the influence of irrigation methods and water quality on sugar beet yield and water use efficiency pp. 357-362

Ali Morad Hassanli, Shahram Ahmadirad and Simon Beecham

Yield and olive oil characteristics of a low-density orchard (cv. Cordovil) subjected to different irrigation regimes pp. 363-373

Alice F. Ramos and Francisco L. Santos

Volume 97, issue 1, 2010

Could trunk diameter sensors be used in woody crops for irrigation scheduling? A review of current knowledge and future perspectives pp. 1-11

M.F. Ortuño, W. Conejero, F. Moreno, A. Moriana, D.S. Intrigliolo, C. Biel, C.D. Mellisho, A. Pérez-Pastor, R. Domingo, M.C. Ruiz-Sánchez, J. Casadesus, J. Bonany and A. Torrecillas

Maize yield response to deficit irrigation during low-sensitive growth stages and nitrogen rate under semi-arid climatic conditions pp. 12-22

Cyrus Mansouri-Far, Seyed Ali Mohammad Modarres Sanavy and Farhad Saberali

Estimating the potential of rainfed agriculture in India: Prospects for water productivity improvements pp. 23-30

Bharat R. Sharma, K.V. Rao, K.P.R. Vittal, Y.S. Ramakrishna and U. Amarasinghe

A consolidated evaluation of the FAO-56 dual crop coefficient approach using the lysimeter data in the North China Plain pp. 31-40

Yujie Liu and Yi Luo

Soil sodicity as a result of periodical drought pp. 41-49

S.E.A.T.M. van der Zee, S.H.H. Shah, C.G.R. van Uffelen, P.A.C. Raats and N. dal Ferro

Impacts of small hill dams on agricultural development of hilly land in the Jendouba region of northwestern Tunisia pp. 50-56

Slaheddine Khlifi, Mehrez Ameur, Nadhem Mtimet, Nejla Ghazouani and Naoufel Belhadj

Can carbon isotope discrimination and ash content predict grain yield and water use efficiency in wheat? pp. 57-65

S.C. Misra, S. Shinde, S. Geerts, V.S. Rao and P. Monneveux

An improved water use efficiency of cereals under temporal and spatial deficit irrigation in north China pp. 66-74

Taisheng Du, Shaozhong Kang, Jingsheng Sun, Xiying Zhang and Jianhua Zhang

Towards using a thermal infrared index combined with water balance modelling to monitor sugarcane irrigation in a tropical environment pp. 75-82

V. Lebourgeois, J.-L. Chopart, A. Bégué and L. Le Mézo

Soil texture, climate and management effects on plant growth, grain yield and water use by rainfed maize-wheat cropping system: Field and simulation study pp. 83-90

S.K. Jalota, Sukhvinder Singh, G.B.S. Chahal, S.S. Ray, S. Panigraghy, Bhupinder-Singh and K.B. Singh

Simulation of automatic control of an irrigation canal pp. 91-100

D. Lozano, C. Arranja, M. Rijo and L. Mateos

Development of a pathogen transport model for Irish catchments using SWAT pp. 101-111

R. Coffey, E. Cummins, N. Bhreathnach, V.O. Flaherty and M. Cormican

Ontology-based simulation of water flow in organic soils applied to Florida sugarcane pp. 112-122

Ho-Young Kwon, Sabine Grunwald, Howard W. Beck, Yunchul Jung, Samira H. Daroub, Timothy A. Lang and Kelly T. Morgan

Development and application of a modeling approach for surface water and groundwater interaction pp. 123-130

J. Cho, S. Mostaghimi and M.S. Kang

Effects of soil water deficit on yield and quality of processing tomato under a Mediterranean climate pp. 131-138

C. Patanè and S.L. Cosentino

Possible utilization of high-salinity waters and application of low amounts of water for production of the halophyte Kochia scoparia as alternative fodder in saline agroecosystems pp. 139-147

Mohammad Kafi, Hajar Asadi and Ali Ganjeali

Water uptake, water use efficiency, plant growth and ionic balance of wheat, barley, canola and chickpea plants on a sodic vertosol with variable subsoil NaCl salinity pp. 148-156

Harsharn Singh Grewal

Economic analysis of navel orange cv. 'Lane late' grown on two different drought-tolerant rootstocks under deficit irrigation in South-eastern Spain pp. 157-164

J.G. Pérez-Pérez, Jaume Garcia Villar, J.M. Robles and P. Botía

Effect of saline water irrigation and manure application on the available water content, soil salinity, and growth of wheat pp. 165-170

B.A. Ould Ahmed, M. Inoue and S. Moritani

Agronomic response and water productivity of almond trees under contrasted deficit irrigation regimes pp. 171-181

Gregorio Egea, Pedro A. Nortes, María M. González-Real, Alain Baille and Rafael Domingo

Comments on "J. Vera et al., Soil water balance trial involving capacitance and neutron probe measurements" [Agric. Water Manage. 96 (2009) 905-911] pp. 182-184

Steven R. Evett and Robert C. Schwartz

Reply to Letter to the Editor by Drs. Evett and Schwartz pp. 185-185

J. Vera