Appropriate irrigation water management has attracted a considerable degree of attention
because it is crucial to guarantee water and food security worldwide. A smart irrigation …

Agriculture that depends upon irrigation is challenged by the increasing scarcity of fresh
water and global climate change, and increasing human populations aggravate this …

Water and nitrogen supply in potato cropping systems is an essential factor for controlling
production level especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Shortage water availability and …

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of applying different amounts of
water and nitrogen on yield, fruit quality, water use efficiency (WUE), irrigation water use …

Sandy areas in the northern China are the primary regions for potato production, but limited
water resources and low water/fertilizer use efficiency limit the sustainable development of …

As a cash crop, potato plays an important role in the economic development and ensuring
food security. Reasonable management of irrigation and fertilization can promote the uptake …

During 2 years, a melon crop (Cucumis melo L. cv. Sancho) was grown under field
conditions to investigate the effects of different nitrogen (N) and irrigation (I) levels on fruit …

Yield and water productivity of potatoes grown in 4.32 m2 lysimeters were measured in
coarse sand, loamy sand, and sandy loam and imposed to full (FI), deficit (DI), and partial …

Drip irrigation combined with split application of fertilizer nitrogen (N) dissolved in the
irrigation water (ie drip fertigation) is commonly considered best management practice for …

Scarce water resources are one of the major constraints to achieve more food production.
Food production needs therefore also to be evaluated in terms of water consumption …