Water productivity of maize in the US high plains

TJ Trout, KC DeJonge - Irrigation Science, 2017 - Springer
Maize water production functions measured in a 4-year field trial in the US central high
plains were curvilinear with 2.0 kg m− 3 water productivity at full irrigation that resulted from …

Irrigation expansion shows potential for increased maize yield and reduced nitrogen leaching in the Midwest US

KM Ferin, CJ Kucharik - Agricultural Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Yield gaps in Midwest US rainfed maize (Zea mays L.) are likely to continue to
increase as the frequency of extreme weather events associated with future climate change …

Water productivity benchmarks: The case of maize and soybean in Nebraska

MM Mekonnen, AY Hoekstra, CMU Neale… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water productivity benchmarks for irrigated and rainfed agriculture will provide relevant
information to manage scarce water resources and control groundwater level decline. We …

Scalable privacy-preserving geo-distance evaluation for precision agriculture IoT systems

Q Yan, J Lou, MC Vuran, S Irmak - ACM Transactions on Sensor …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Precision agriculture has become a promising paradigm to transform modern agriculture.
The recent revolution in big data and Internet-of-Things (IoT) provides unprecedented …

Long-term (1986–2015) crop water use characterization over the Upper Rio Grande Basin of United States and Mexico using Landsat-based evapotranspiration

GB Senay, M Schauer, NM Velpuri, RK Singh… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The evaluation of historical water use in the Upper Rio Grande Basin (URGB), United States
and Mexico, using Landsat-derived actual evapotranspiration (ETa) from 1986 to 2015 is …

Prediction of rainfed corn evapotranspiration and soil moisture using the STICS crop model in eastern Canada

S Saadi, E Pattey, G Jégo, C Champagne - Field Crops Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The accurate simulation of crop evapotranspiration (ET) and volumetric soil moisture (SM) is
key for agro-environmental simulation of rainfed crops. We compared two ET calculation …

Study on the classification and change detection methods of drylands in arid and semi-arid regions

Z Zhu, Z Zhang, L Zuo, T Pan, X Zhao, X Wang, F Sun… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to clarify the distribution of irrigated drylands in arid and semi-arid
areas, where complex terrain, diverse crops and staggered cultivated lands exist. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term croplands water productivity in response to management and climate in the Western US Corn Belt

M Khorchani, T Awada, M Schmer, V **, G Birru… - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Global population growth and water scarcity are raising concerns about agricultural systems'
ability to meet future food, fuel, feed, and fiber demands. Water productivity (WP), the ratio of …

Spatial and temporal changes in maize and soybean grain yield, precipitation use efficiency, and crop water productivity in the us great plains

MS Kukal, S Irmak - Transactions of the ASABE, 2017 - elibrary.asabe.org
Sustainable agricultural utilization of the limited water resources demands improvements in
understanding the changes in crop water productivity (CWP) in space and time, which is …

Large-scale spatial and temporal variability in evapotranspiration, crop water-use efficiency, and evapotranspiration water-use efficiency of irrigated and rainfed maize …

V Sharma, S Irmak, K Djaman… - Journal of Irrigation and …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Quantification of long-term trends and magnitudes of actual crop evapotranspiration (ETc)
and crop water productivity [CWP, also known as crop water use efficiency (CWUE)] …