In arid and semiarid regions and under rainfed conditions, water availability is one of the
principal ecological constraints that hinder agriculture's sustainability. The super absorbent …

Modern world is searching for water efficient agriculture techniques as irrigation is becoming
scarce. Limited water resources and more food demand are the two key challenges in …

Natural strategies for protecting the environment as well as plant, animal and human health
is considered one of the main goals of developed countries. Recently, the use of absorbent …

Hydrogel polymers have been used to enhance water and nutrient retention in agricultural
soils. The incorporation of nanoparticles to yield composite hydrogels has also gained …

Plant quality and survival prediction tools are useful when applied in the field in different
agricultural sectors. The objectives of this study were to conduct a review and bibliometric …

Research Highlights: Although a number of forestry studies have found that hydrogel
improves tree performance, studies that are located in semi-arid regions and that include a …

Agricultural production is influenced by the water content in the soil and the availability of
nutrients. Recently, changes in the quantity and seasonal water availability are expected to …

In arid and semiarid regions, agricultural producers, including cashew growers, grapple with
the challenges of cultivating crops in harsh environmental conditions. To address this issue …

The use of water-retaining polymer (hydrogel) can mitigate the damage to the photosynthetic
apparatus and increase the robustness of young plants under water deficit conditions. Thus …

Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) have been used as water‐saving materials for limited
irrigation water resources in arid and semi‐arid areas. The purpose of this study was to …