Population increase and the improvement of living standards brought about by development
will result in a sharp increase in food demand during the next decades. Most of this increase …

This study analyzes the effects of irrigation modernization on water conservation, using the
Riegos del Alto Aragón (RAA) irrigation project (NE Spain, 123354ha) as a case study. A …

A comprehensive irrigation assessment was conducted using on-farm water use information
and simulated crop water requirements in a Mediterranean greenhouse area, mainly …

In this research we explore the potential of precision surface irrigation to improve irrigation
performance under the warabandi system prevalent in the Indus Basin Irrigation System …

This article analyses the effects of irrigation modernization processes on water quantity and
quality, taking the Ebro river basin (NE Spain) as a case study. The objective is to contribute …

Events of non-natural mortality in human-dominated landscapes are especially challenging
for populations of large vertebrates with K strategies. Among birds, vultures are one of the …

Irrigation performance assessments are required for hydrological planning and as a first step
to improve water management. The objective of this work was to assess seasonal on-farm …

Individual dietary variation has important ecological and evolutionary consequences.
However, it has been overlooked in many taxa that are thought to have homogeneous diets …

In many last studies optimizing control parameters in furrow irrigation has been done. In
these studies, either the goal of optimization has been only to achieve full irrigation status, or …

Lead intoxication is an important threat to human health and a large number of wildlife
species. Animals are exposed to several sources of lead highlighting hunting ammunition …