Mulching as a sustainable water and soil saving practice in agriculture: A review

HS El-Beltagi, A Basit, HI Mohamed, I Ali, S Ullah… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
This research was carried out in order to demonstrate that mulching the ground helps to
conserve water, because agricultural sustainability in dryland contexts is threatened by …

Potential agricultural and environmental benefits of mulches—a review

R Iqbal, MAS Raza, M Valipour, MF Saleem… - Bulletin of the National …, 2020 - Springer
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have resulted in elevated global temperature over
the years consequently disturbing the balance of agro-ecological systems worldwide …

Implementation of water-saving agro-technologies and irrigation methods in agriculture of Uzbekistan on a large scale as an urgent issue

I Chathuranika, B Khaniya, K Neupane… - Sustainable Water …, 2022 - Springer
Usable water resource is limited, even though 71% of world is covered by water. Therefore,
enough conflicts to the usable water can be found throughout the world. Usable water for …

[PDF][PDF] Significance of partial root zone drying and mulches for water saving and weed suppression in wheat.

S Ahmad, MAS Raza, MF Saleem, R Iqbal, MS Zaheer… - 2020 - thejaps.org.pk
One of the main negative effects of climate change is the increasing scarcity of water
worldwide. Wheat is the second major staple food of the world and drought is the main factor …

Effect of Co-Application of Azospirillum brasilense and Rhizobium pisi on Wheat Performance and Soil Nutrient Status under Deficit and Partial Root Drying Stress

BA Alhammad, MS Zaheer, HH Ali, A Hameed… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water management techniques are improving at the farm level, but they are not enough to
deal with the limited availability of water and increased crop yields. Soil microbes play a vital …

Effect of rhizobacteria and cytokinins application on wheat growth and yield under normal vs drought conditions

MS Zaheer, MAS Raza, MF Saleem… - … in Soil Science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Drought is a major constraint for agricultural productivity worldwide, and it is likely to further
increase. Different strategies are required to mitigate drought stress in plants. In a two-year …

[图书][B] New frontiers in stress management for durable agriculture

A Rakshit, HB Singh, AK Singh, US Singh, L Fraceto - 2020 - Springer
Satisfying augmented burden on agriculture with accessible farming practices is likely to
lead to more intense competition for natural resources, increased greenhouse gas …

Enhancing crop yield and conserving soil moisture through mulching practices in dryland agriculture

AH Demo, G Asefa Bogale - Frontiers in Agronomy, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dryland agriculture requires the efficient utilization of water resources and the
implementation of water-conserving technologies. Mulching is a water conservation practice …

Challenges and prospects for weed management in Pakistan: A review

A Matloob, ME Safdar, T Abbas, F Aslam, A Khaliq… - Crop Protection, 2020 - Elsevier
Weed management has become increasingly important in the backdrop of sustainable crop
production, uncertain climatic patterns and food security concerns in Pakistan. Due to …

Mulching is the most important of the three conservation agriculture principles in increasing crop yield in the short term, under sub humid tropical conditions in …

JJ Kodzwa, J Gotosa, J Nyamangara - Soil and Tillage Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Some smallholder farmers in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) have failed to adopt all the three
principles of conservation agriculture (CA) because of various reasons including lack of …