Water-use efficiency: advances and challenges in a changing climate
Water use efficiency (WUE) is defined as the amount of carbon assimilated as biomass or
grain produced per unit of water used by the crop. One of the primary questions being asked …
grain produced per unit of water used by the crop. One of the primary questions being asked …
On the use of unmanned aerial systems for environmental monitoring
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management
impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological …
impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological …
Rice with reduced stomatal density conserves water and has improved drought tolerance under future climate conditions
Much of humanity relies on rice (Oryza sativa) as a food source, but cultivation is water
intensive and the crop is vulnerable to drought and high temperatures. Under climate …
intensive and the crop is vulnerable to drought and high temperatures. Under climate …
Assessment for crop water stress with infrared thermal imagery in precision agriculture: A review and future prospects for deep learning applications
With the increasing global water scarcity, efficient assessment methods for crop water stress
have become a prerequisite to perform precision irrigation scheduling. The 1accessibility of …
have become a prerequisite to perform precision irrigation scheduling. The 1accessibility of …
Overview and current status of remote sensing applications based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …
Mesophyll conductance to CO2 and Rubisco as targets for improving intrinsic water use efficiency in C3 plants
Water limitation is a major global constraint for plant productivity that is likely to be
exacerbated by climate change. Hence, improving plant water use efficiency (WUE) has …
exacerbated by climate change. Hence, improving plant water use efficiency (WUE) has …
Improving/maintaining water-use efficiency and yield of wheat by deficit irrigation: A global meta-analysis
Population growth and climate change are necessitating increases in food production and
reduction in amounts of water used for agriculture. Deficit irrigation has been proposed as a …
reduction in amounts of water used for agriculture. Deficit irrigation has been proposed as a …
Evolution of stomatal closure to optimize water‐use efficiency in response to dehydration in ferns and seed plants
Plants control water‐use efficiency (WUE) by regulating water loss and CO2 diffusion
through stomata. Variation in stomatal control has been reported among lineages of …
through stomata. Variation in stomatal control has been reported among lineages of …
Relationships of leaf net photosynthesis, stomatal conductance, and mesophyll conductance to primary metabolism: a multispecies meta-analysis approach
Plant metabolism drives plant development and plant-environment responses, and data
readouts from this cellular level could provide insights in the underlying molecular …
readouts from this cellular level could provide insights in the underlying molecular …
Natural variation in photosynthesis and water use efficiency of locally adapted Persian walnut populations under drought stress and recovery
Persian walnut is a drought-sensitive species with considerable genetic variation in the
photosynthesis and water use efficiency of its populations, which is largely unexplored …
photosynthesis and water use efficiency of its populations, which is largely unexplored …