Homegarden, a type of agroforestry system, is one of the earliest thriving traditional food
systems reported. Studying the contribution of homegardens in the context of Sustainable …

Future agriculture calls for increased input (eg, water, nutrients, pesticides) use efficiency
while maintaining or improving productivity, minimizing environmental impacts, and …

Optimizing mulched drip irrigation (MDI) with brackish water, which would benefit both soil
and cotton yields, is crucial for arid areas lacking fresh water (FW) resources and having …

Soil physics defines soil water, air, and temperature regimes that are crucial for agricultural
production, the quality of water resources, and waste management. Positioning such …

Water is one of the most important environmental factors in agriculture. Drought annually
damages agricultural products. This loss can be reduced by some strategies. Pot and field …

Subsurface fibrous capillary irrigation has a great potential for high water-saving capability
compared to other irrigation methods. However, it suffers from under-performance due to …

Microirrigation system is an efficient irrigation method that saves up to 60% of water and
nutrients. However, the huge investment for installation of modern microirrigation systems is …

Waterlogging of urban area soil in a hyperarid climate, caused by impedance of
evapotranspiration due to land cover by an impervious pavement, is studied by a …

Water, a limited resource in most parts of the world, has always been a threat to arid and
semi-arid zones. Using the sub-irrigation method with the clay capsule technique is one of …

Abstract Smart Capillary Barrier (SCB) has been recently promoted to decrease soil salinity
and improve water use efficiency and the sustainability of arid land agriculture. In this study …