Micro-irrigation strategies to improve water-use efficiency of cherry trees in Northern China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2019.05.017
Abstract: Abstract Extensive irrigation strategies are commonly and widely used for orchards in Northern China, leading to low water-use efficiency (WUE) and potential fertilizer pollution of underground water. Effective micro-irrigation strategies for orchards remain unclear and… read more here.
Keywords: cherry trees; micro irrigation; water; irrigation strategies ... See more keywords
Design of Wireless Sensor Network Bidirectional Nodes for Intelligent Monitoring System of Micro-irrigation in Litchi Orchards
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2018.08.176
Abstract: Abstract Wireless sensor network (WSN) bidirectional nodes, including the sensing node and the solenoid valve control node, were developed for information collection and micro-irrigation monitoring system in a litchi orchard, aimed at improving the problem… read more here.
Keywords: system; micro irrigation; wireless; sensor ... See more keywords
Participatory water management and adoption of micro-irrigation systems: smallholder farmers in arid north-western China
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DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2017.1400424
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates smallholder farmers’ participation in and knowledge of village-based water user associations in north-western China, and analyzes their interplay with membership in water associations and installation and application of micro-irrigation systems. Using… read more here.
Keywords: water; smallholder farmers; north western; micro irrigation ... See more keywords
Impacts of Micro-irrigation Technologies in Maharashtra: A Review
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DOI: 10.18805/ijare.a-6269
Abstract: Micro-irrigation technologies have been an integral part of modern agriculture. Ranging from ‘increased crop yield’ to ‘improved economic benefit,’ such systems have much to offer. However, costly installation procedures and high socioeconomic barriers restrict their… read more here.
Keywords: technologies maharashtra; maharashtra review; impacts micro; micro irrigation ... See more keywords