Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

Review of soil salinity assessment for agriculture across multiple scales using proximal and/or remote sensors

DL Corwin, E Scudiero - Advances in agronomy, 2019 - Elsevier
Mapping and monitoring soil spatial variability is particularly problematic for temporally and
spatially dynamic properties such as soil salinity. The tools necessary to address this classic …

Mapping crop water stress index in a 'Pinot-noir'vineyard: comparing ground measurements with thermal remote sensing imagery from an unmanned aerial vehicle

J Bellvert, PJ Zarco-Tejada, J Girona, E Fereres - Precision agriculture, 2014 - Springer
Characterizing the spatial variability in water status across vineyards is a prerequisite for
precision irrigation. The crop water stress index (CWSI) indicator was used to map the …

Pollution models and inverse distance weighting: Some critical remarks

L De Mesnard - Computers & Geosciences, 2013 - Elsevier
When evaluating the impact of pollution, measurements from remote stations are often
weighted by the inverse of distance raised to some nonnegative power (IDW). This is …

An overview of the recent approaches to terroir functional modelling, footprinting and zoning

E Vaudour, E Costantini, GV Jones, S Mocali - Soil, 2015 - soil.copernicus.org
Notions of terroir and their conceptualization through agro-environmental sciences have
become popular in many parts of world. Originally developed for wine, terroir now …

Land-use and topography shape soil and groundwater salinity in central Argentina

MD Nosetto, AM Acosta, DH Jayawickreme… - Agricultural Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
Being one of the oldest and most serious environmental problems, soil and groundwater
salinization poses critical challenges for the managing of agricultural and natural areas …

Unravelling soil water dynamics in almond orchards characterized by soil-heterogeneity using electrical resistivity tomography

D Vanella, SR Peddinti, I Kisekka - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Characterizing soil heterogeneity helps to improve the management of the natural resources
(mainly water, nutrients and soil itself) at the farm level and enhances crop growth and …

Remote Sensing and Kriging with External Drift to Improve Sparse Proximal Soil Sensing Data and Define Management Zones in Precision Agriculture

H Rodrigues, MB Ceddia, GM Vasques, VL Mulder… - AgriEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The precision agriculture scientific field employs increasingly innovative techniques to
optimize inputs, maximize profitability, and reduce environmental impacts. Therefore …

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Apparent Electrical Conductivity: DUALEM vs. Veris Sensors for Monitoring Soil Properties

J Serrano, S Shahidian, JM Silva - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to compare two apparent soil electrical conductivity
(ECa) sensors (Veris 2000 XA and DUALEM 1S) for mapping variability of soil properties in …

Theory and Guidelines for the Application of the Geophysical Sensor EM38

K Heil, U Schmidhalter - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Characterization of spatial soil variability is key for a better understanding of soils. To arrive
at such information geophysical techniques have been used in the last two decades. Due to …