From waste to wealth: Exploring biochar's role in environmental remediation and resource optimization

TR Martiny, LB Avila, TL Rodrigues… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
In today's technologically advancing and increasingly urbanized world, the search for new
materials like biochar has become crucial to address environmental challenges such as …

Water evaporation reduction by the agrivoltaic systems development

AAA Omer, W Liu, M Li, J Zheng, F Zhang, X Zhang… - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The triple benefits of the AgriVoltaic Systems Development (AVSD) have been well
demonstrated, not only for the PV electricity generation but also for reduced water …

Super absorbent polymers mitigate drought stress in corn (Zea mays L.) grown under rainfed conditions

AM AbdAllah, AM Mashaheet, KO Burkey - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Under climate change, the rainfall is predicted to become more intense and less frequent,
causing summer drought events and rainwater loss by deep percolation, resulting in both …

The potential of antitranspirants in drought management of arable crops: A review

W Mphande, PS Kettlewell, IG Grove… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
About 80% of global farmland is under rain-fed conditions and most of it is prone to drought,
which limits crop productivity. Due to climate change, drought will become more frequent …

A review of strategies, methods and technologies to reduce non-beneficial consumptive water use on farms considering the FAO56 methods

N Jovanovic, LS Pereira, P Paredes, I Pôças… - Agricultural water …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, research has developed a multitude of strategies, methods and
technologies to reduce consumptive water use on farms for adaptation to the increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Using tragacanth gum mitigated the effects of drought stress on the black cumin (Nigella sativa) plant

N Abbasi, Y Sohrabi, H Kiani - Agricultural Water Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Improving water productivity with the aim of more production and less water use is
considered one effective strategic option for managing irrigation under water deficit …

Imposing water deficit on modern and wild wheat collections to identify drought‐resilient genotypes

SM Morsy, IS Elbasyoni, AM Abdallah… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Breeding for drought tolerance is the most effective approach to mitigate drought effects. The
prime goal of the current study was to identify potentially drought‐tolerant wheat (Triticum …

[HTML][HTML] Water evaporation reduction using sunlight splitting technology

A Ali Abaker Omer, M Li, W Liu, X Liu, J Zheng… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The imbalance between precipitation and water evaporation has caused crop yield
reduction, drought, and desertification. Furthermore, most parts of the world are short of …

Modulating leaf thickness and calcium content impact on strawberry plant thermotolerance and water consumption

X Xu, Y Sun, F Liu - Plant Growth Regulation, 2022 - Springer
Late spring strawberry production is challenged by high solar radiation and temperature.
This study aimed to test the efficacy of different treatments in reducing strawberry water …