[HTML][HTML] Exploiting IoT and its enabled technologies for irrigation needs in agriculture

V Ramachandran, R Ramalakshmi, BP Kavin… - Water, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The increase in population growth and demand is rapidly depleting natural resources.
Irrigation plays a vital role in the productivity and growth of agriculture, consuming no less …

Impact of biochar on greenhouse gas emissions and soil carbon sequestration in corn grown under drip irrigation with mulching

W Yang, G Feng, D Miles, L Gao, Y Jia, C Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Biochar is widely used as a soil amendment to challenge climate change through restraining
greenhouse gas production and increasing soil C sink in cropland soils, yet its effect was not …

The characteristics and influencing factors of farmland soil microplastic in Hetao Irrigation District, China

R Bai, H Liu, J Cui, Y Wu, X Guo, Q Liu, Q Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution, a major global concern, has garnered increasing attention in
agricultural ecosystem research. China's Hetao Irrigation District, vital for grain production in …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of the Application and Impact of Drip Irrigation under Plastic Mulch in Agricultural Ecosystems

C Wang, S Li, S Huang, X Feng - Agronomy, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
A Review of the Application and Impact of Drip Irrigation under Plastic Mulch in Agricultural
Ecosystems Next Article in Journal Evaluation of Pepper (Capsicum spp.) Germplasm …

Optimizing water use efficiency and economic return of super high yield spring maize under drip irrigation and plastic mulching in arid areas of China

G Zhang, C Liu, C **ao, R **e, B Ming, P Hou, G Liu… - Field Crops …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Maize production in arid areas of Northwest China is seriously limited by water supply.
Conserving irrigation water and increasing water use efficiency (WUE) are effective methods …

Effects of irrigation and fertilization on grain yield, water and nitrogen dynamics and their use efficiency of spring wheat farmland in an arid agricultural watershed of …

Y Li, G Huang, Z Chen, Y **ong, Q Huang, X Xu… - Agricultural Water …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Inappropriate irrigation and nitrogen application had caused low water and nitrogen use
efficiency and severe NO 3--N leaching in spring wheat field in the Wuliangshuhai lake …

Comparison of different irrigation methods to synergistically improve maize's yield, water productivity and economic benefits in an arid irrigation area

T Zhang, Y Zou, I Kisekka, A Biswas, H Cai - Agricultural Water …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Water scarcity is everywhere and more prominent in arid and semi-arid regions. Moreover,
water allocation for irrigation is hit by other economic sectors for low per capita profit. It is …

The response of photosynthetic capacity and yield of cotton to various mulching practices under drip irrigation in Northwest China

R Zong, Z Wang, J Zhang, W Li - Agricultural Water Management, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Mulched drip irrigation is regarded as an effective water-saving irrigation technique that is
adopted widely in dryland regions. However, due to the lack of efficient mulch film recovery …

Optimizing irrigation and planting density of spring maize under mulch drip irrigation system in the arid region of Northwest China

Q Guo, G Huang, Y Guo, M Zhang, Y Zhou, L Duan - Field Crops Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The limited availability of water resources severely restricts agricultural development in the
semiarid and arid regions of Northwest China. A two-year field experiment was conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying winter wheat evapotranspiration and crop coefficients under sprinkler irrigation using eddy covariance technology in the North China Plain

X Feng, H Liu, D Feng, X Tang, L Li, J Chang… - Agricultural water …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Sprinkler irrigation has been widely used for winter wheat crops in the North China Plain
(NCP) to maintain high crop yield and enhance water use efficiency because water …