Pond and Irrigation Model (PIM): a Tool for Simultaneously Evaluating Pond Water Availability and Crop Irrigation Demand
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DOI: 10.1007/s11269-018-1967-8
Abstract: Agricultural ponds are an important alternative source of water for crop irrigation to conserve surface and ground water resources. In recent years more such ponds have been constructed in Mississippi and around the world. There… read more here.
Keywords: water; pond water; irrigation; crop irrigation ... See more keywords
About modeling and control strategies for scheduling crop irrigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2019.11.007
Abstract: Abstract We propose a new simplified crop irrigation model and study the optimal control which consists in maximizing the biomass production at harvesting time, under a constraint on the total amount of water used. Under… read more here.
Keywords: modeling control; crop irrigation; irrigation; control ... See more keywords
Use of slow sand filtration technique to improve wastewater effluent for crop irrigation
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DOI: 10.4081/mr.2018.7269
Abstract: Water scarcity has resulted to urban residence to resort to using untreated wastewater to irrigate their crops. This practice raises concerns on health of the farmers and consumers of the crops. The study aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: crop irrigation; irrigation; sand filtration; slow sand ... See more keywords