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Mass removal efficiencies in water and consequences after a river diversion into coastal wetlands: second thoughts
Salinity control, nutrient additions, and sediment supply were directly or indirectly the rationale for a $220 million coastal wetland restoration...
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Energy efficiency assessment in collective irrigation systems using water and energy balances: methodology and application
Many collective irrigation systems have been operating for decades, facing high degradation of existing infrastructures and huge water-energy...
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Advances in Micro-Irrigation Practices for Improving Water Use Efficiency in Dryland Agriculture
Agriculture sector is one of the most water demanding sectors followed by the domestic, industrial, and power sectors. Globally India uses highest... -
Inland low saline shrimp culture in Andhra Pradesh: profitability and resource use efficiency
The study focused on investment, profitability, and input–output specific technical and scale efficiencies and suggested appropriately for its...
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Potential Improvements in Crop Production in Egypt and Implications for Future Water and Land Demand
Similar to numerous water- and data-scarce regions, Egypt confronts a critical challenge in sustaining food production for its rapidly growing...
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Plant Water Relations and Irrigation
Water is one of the most important inputs in agricultural production. Plants require both carbon dioxide and water for photosynthesis. With the... -
Irrigation Management
Major part of the crop water requirement is met through precipitation, i.e., rainfall and snowfall. To meet the remaining water requirement, water is... -
Water
Water forms the backbone for all future endeavors to achieve food security for ever-increasing population of our country. In the present context,... -
Soil Water and Plant Growth
Water is the key input in agriculture. Plants require water continuously from germination until maturity and that too in huge amounts. All the growth... -
Modeling of a Surface Flow Constructed Wetland Using the HEC-RAS and QUAL2K Models: a Comparative Analysis
To assess the performance and the impact of nutrient discharges of the wetland on the receiving river, the Hydrologic Engineering Centers River...
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Impact of Abiotic Stresses on Wheat Growth and Adaptation
Although abiotic stresses have always been important, recent developments due to climate change made them more important than ever. On the one hand,... -
Targeted genome editing for cotton improvement: prospects and challenges
Cotton is a highly profitable agricultural crop globally, valued for its valuable natural cellulosic fibres, renewable biofuel potential, and rich...
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A Multifaceted Approach to Domestic Management of Invasive Fruit Flies in the United States
Tephritid fruit flies are among the most destructive pests to fruit and vegetable crops around the globe and are some of the pests of greatest... -
Microbial Biotechnology: Energy Generation Approach from the Environmental Waste
Landfills generate methane gas that can be extracted and used as a fuel in thermal applications as well as in electricity generation. The landfill is... -
Improving Irrigation, Potassium and Sulphur Use Efficiency of Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) in Tropical Sandy Soils
Increasing the productivity of irrigated crops on low fertility sands depends on jointly improving water and nutrient use efficiencies. The aim of...
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Role of Bioinformatics in Drug Design and Discovery
Bioinformatics can speed up the identification of therapeutic targets, screening drug candidates, and refinement of those candidates. It can also... -
Evaluation of dynamic uniformity and application efficiency of mobile drip irrigation
Irrigation uniformity, application efficiency and seasonal irrigation uniformity of mobile drip irrigation (MDI) were compared to those of low...
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Response of commercial classes of wheat to contrasting irrigation regimes
A 3-year experiment was established in which four wheat classes were evaluated including soft, medium hard, hard and durum wheat with the objective...