Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

Soil salinization management for sustainable development: A review

A Singh - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
The expansion of irrigated agriculture is of paramount importance to feed the burgeoning
global population. However, without proper management, this expansion can result in …

Soil salinity: A global threat to sustainable development

A Singh - Soil Use and Management, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil is a vital resource for feeding the burgeoning global population, and it is also essential
for realizing most of the 'United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)'. For …

Co** with salinity in irrigated agriculture: Crop evapotranspiration and water management issues

PS Minhas, TB Ramos, A Ben-Gal… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil and water salinity and associated problems are a major challenge for global food
production. Strategies to cope with salinity include a better understanding of the impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater hydrogeochemical characterization and quality assessment based on integrated weight matter-element extension analysis in Ningxia, upper …

X Wang, W Zheng, W Tian, Y Gao, X Wang, Y Tian… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing groundwater quality and identifying pollutant risks are essential for managing
groundwater resources in arid and semi-arid regions. An analysis of the hydrochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers of irrigated olive grove expansion in Mediterranean landscapes and associated biodiversity impacts

R Morgado, PF Ribeiro, JL Santos, F Rego… - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last 30 years, olive farming has experienced a fast and large-scale intensification
process across its Mediterranean range, that is resha** Mediterranean farmland …

Developments and applications of the HYDRUS computer software packages since 2016

J Šimůnek, G Brunetti, D Jacques… - Vadose Zone …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The HYDRUS codes have become standard tools for addressing many soil, agricultural,
environmental, and hydrological problems requiring the evaluation of various subsurface …

Water use, soil water balance and soil salinization risks of Mediterranean tree orchards in southern Portugal under current climate variability: Issues for salinity control …

TB Ramos, H Darouich, AR Oliveira… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Secondary salinization has long been reported in the Roxo irrigation district (RID), southern
Portugal, due to the use of saline-prone irrigation water and the existence of poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Water use and soil water balance of Mediterranean tree crops assessed with the SIMDualKc model in orchards of southern Portugal

TB Ramos, H Darouich, AR Oliveira… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orchards consist of complex agricultural systems, with a variety of characteristics (planting
density, tree height, training system, canopy cover, irrigation method, interrow management) …

Isolation and characterization of culturable osmotolerant microbiota in hypersaline and hypergypsic soils as new treatment for osmotic stress in plants

T Gil, R Teixeira, A Sousa, MA d'Oliveira Palmeiro… - Soil Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Saline and gypsic soils impede or condition the establishment of farms in many regions
worldwide. Stress caused by the accumulation of sodium or calcium ions in the soil …