Droughts have been identified as an environmental hazard by environmentalists, ecologists,
hydrologists, meteorologists, geologists, and agricultural experts. Droughts are …

The application of pesticides in agriculture is a widely-used way to alleviate pest stresses.
However, it also introduces various environmental concerns due to the offsite movement of …

Potential climate-related impacts on future crop yield are a major societal concern. Previous
projections of the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project's Global …

We review over twenty years of publications on Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT)
applications in arid/semi-arid irrigated agricultural watersheds. Our review reveals strict …

Abstract The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model is one of the most extensively
used watershed-scale models across the world. In recent years, in order to enhance the …

Remote sensing technology can cost-effectively access to a wide range of real-time land
surface spatial information, therefore it is widely used in agricultural crops monitoring. And …

Flood events and their impact on crops are extremely significant scientific research issues;
however, flood monitoring is an exceedingly complicated process. Flood damages on crops …

Climate change can have an adverse effect on agricultural productivity and water availability
in semi-arid regions, as changes in surface water availability lead to groundwater depletion …

Maize (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) are the dominant grain crops
across the Midwest and are grown on 75% of the arable land with small but economically …

Food security has been and will continue to be a major challenge in Ethiopia. The country's
smallholder, rainfed agriculture renders its food production system extremely vulnerable to …