Seeds of Transformation: Assessing Farmers' Preferences and Intentions for Improving Agricultural Water‐Saving Irrigation Facilities
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DOI: 10.1002/ird.70030
Abstract: Promoting the enhancement of water‐saving irrigation facilities (WSIFs) within rural communities holds significant practical relevance in addressing agricultural water shortages. Utilizing survey data obtained from 495 farm households within the Wei River Basin in China,… read more here.
Keywords: water saving; saving irrigation; water; agricultural water ... See more keywords
Environmental impact assessment of water-saving irrigation systems across 60 irrigation construction projects in northern China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118883
Abstract: With increasing water shortages partly due to increasing demands, water has become a globally relevant issue especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Water-saving irrigation technologies provide new ways for improving the efficiency of water use… read more here.
Keywords: saving irrigation; irrigation; construction; water ... See more keywords
The regulatory effects of maize saving irrigation in arid region
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2025.1641434
Abstract: The increased drought stress caused by worldwide climate-change-driven aridification has exacerbated water scarcity in agricultural production, posing a significant challenge to agricultural sustainability. This study was conducted at Huaxing Farm in Changji City, Xinjiang, establishing… read more here.
Keywords: saving irrigation; effects maize; water; regulatory effects ... See more keywords
Water-Saving Irrigation Strategies in Potato Fields: Effects on Physiological Characteristics and Water Use in Arid Region
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy9040172
Abstract: In this study, field experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of two water-saving practices—partial root-zone drying (PRD) and deficit irrigation (DI)—on potato growth and yield in comparison with full irrigation (FI). The required FI… read more here.
Keywords: water saving; physiological characteristics; water; prd treatments ... See more keywords
Scale Effects of Water Saving on Irrigation Efficiency: Case Study of a Rice-Based Groundwater Irrigation System on the Sanjiang Plain, Northeast China
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DOI: 10.3390/su10010047
Abstract: This research analyzed the scale effect of water saving in Bielahonghe (BLH) Basin, a rice-cultivating district on the Sanjiang Plain, Northeast China. Water budgets with different surface irrigation water supply ratios and water-saving measures were… read more here.
Keywords: saving irrigation; irrigation; rice; water ... See more keywords