Lysimetric and eddy covariance techniques are commonly used to directly estimate actual
crop evapotranspiration (ET a). However, these technologies are costly, laborious, and …

The use of flood damage functions, or vulnerability curves, as a relationship between the
intensity of the process (hazard) and the degree of potential loss of the exposed elements …

Calculating actual bare soil evaporation (E a) based on potential evaporation (PE) is a
widely followed approach in many disciplines such as hydrogeology, hydrology and …

The reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is an important agrometeorological parameter which
has been used in a number of applications. In present study daily ETo was determined for …

Lowland rice flooding, while consuming considerable water, has adverse environmental
effects, including releasing methane into the atmosphere, aggravating climate change …

Solute runoff and leaching are two direct pathways of nutrient pollution from paddy fields into
water systems. Due to the dynamic nature of paddy fields, solute transport and …

A quantitative estimation of the major components of the field water balance provides
management decisions on how the scheme ought to be operated to ensure better …

The present situation of blueberry industry in China was summarized. The six main
blueberry cultivation areas in China were reviewed and practical suggestions were made …

Accurate estimation of crop evapotranspiration is key to determination of crop water
requirements as well as water productivity. In this study, Microflex-C sensors were mounted …

To achieve an accurate phenotyping for drought tolerance, it is important to control water
stress levels and timing. This study aimed to determine water use by upland rice plants …