Apple fruit quality: Overview on pre-harvest factors

S Musacchi, S Serra - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
Apple is the fourth most important fruit produced and eaten around the world with a
production of 84 million tonnes in 2014. The modern cultivated apple (Malus× domestica …

Global synthesis of drought effects on cereal, legume, tuber and root crops production: A review

S Daryanto, L Wang, PA Jacinthe - Agricultural Water Management, 2017 - Elsevier
As a result of climate change, drought is predicted to pose greater pressure on food
production system than in the past. At the same time, crop yield co-varies with both …

IoT based smart crop-field monitoring and automation irrigation system

RN Rao, B Sridhar - … on Inventive Systems and Control (ICISC), 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agriculture plays vital role in the development of agricultural country like India. Issues
concerning agriculture have been always hindering the development of the country. The …

Biochar mitigates combined effects of drought and salinity stress in quinoa

A Yang, SS Akhtar, L Li, Q Fu, Q Li, MA Naeem, X He… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses such as drought and salinity constantly threaten food security. Biochar as a
soil amendment has the potential to ameliorate soil and alleviate drought and salinity stress …

[HTML][HTML] Deficit irrigation and emerging fruit crops as a strategy to save water in Mediterranean semiarid agrosystems

A Galindo, J Collado-González, I Griñán… - Agricultural water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Water scarcity in Mediterranean climate areas will be progressively aggravated by climate
change, population increase and urban, tourism and industrial activities. To protect water …

Review on Partial Root-zone Drying irrigation: Impact on crop yield, soil and water pollution

M Slamini, M Sbaa, M Arabi, A Darmous - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Water availability is the most limiting factor for the crop production sector and one of the
main regulators of the spatial distribution of plants. Agriculture consumes more than two …

A comparison of numerical and machine-learning modeling of soil water content with limited input data

F Karandish, J Šimůnek - Journal of Hydrology, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil water content (SWC) is a key factor in optimizing the usage of water resources in
agriculture since it provides information to make an accurate estimation of crop water …

Improving water productivity of wheat-based cropping systems in South Asia for sustained productivity

SS Kukal, ML Jat, HS Sidhu - Advances in agronomy, 2014 - Elsevier
Serious water deficits are threatening agricultural sustainability in many regions of the South
Asia (SA). While the increase in crop production of irrigated rice–wheat system in SA has …

Application of HYDRUS-1D model for simulating water and nitrate leaching from continuous and alternate furrow irrigated rapeseed and maize fields

A Tafteh, AR Sepaskhah - Agricultural water management, 2012 - Elsevier
Different simulation models were used to evaluate drainage and nitrogen fertilizer
movement to groundwater. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the HYDRUS-1D …

Growth and physiological responses of quinoa to drought and temperature stress

A Yang, SS Akhtar, M Amjad, S Iqbal… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Quinoa (C henopodium quinoa Willd.), traditionally called the mother of grains, has the
potential to grow under high temperatures and drought, tolerating levels regarded as …