Recent developments and applications of the HYDRUS computer software packages

J Šimůnek, MT Van Genuchten… - Vadose Zone …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The HYDRUS-1D and HYDRUS (2D/3D) computer software packages are widely
used finite-element models for simulating the one-and two-or three-dimensional movement …

Soil water balance models for determining crop water and irrigation requirements and irrigation scheduling focusing on the FAO56 method and the dual Kc approach

LS Pereira, P Paredes, N Jovanovic - Agricultural water management, 2020 - Elsevier
This study reviews soil water balance (SWB) model approaches to determine crop irrigation
requirements and scheduling irrigation adopting the FAO56 method. The K c-ET o approach …

[HTML][HTML] Managing salinity for sustainable agricultural production in salt-affected soils of irrigated drylands

KP Devkota, M Devkota, M Rezaei, R Oosterbaan - Agricultural Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Declining water quantity and quality and poor land, water, and crop management
practices are leading to increasing soil salinity, land degradation, desertification, and …

Moisture movement, soil salt migration, and nitrogen transformation under different irrigation conditions: Field experimental research

F Su, J Wu, D Wang, H Zhao, Y Wang, X He - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Irrigation and fertilizer application can lead to significant changes in groundwater quality. In
this study, a field irrigation experiment was carried out from April 9 to 23, 2021 under …

HYDRUS: Model use, calibration, and validation

J Šimunek, MT Van Genuchten… - Transactions of the …, 2012 - elibrary.asabe.org
The HYDRUS numerical models are widely used for simulating water flow and solute
transport in variably saturated soils and groundwater. Applications involve a broad range of …

Modeling and assessing field irrigation water use in a canal system of Hetao, upper Yellow River basin: Application to maize, sunflower and watermelon

D Ren, X Xu, Y Hao, G Huang - Journal of hydrology, 2016 - Elsevier
Water saving in irrigation is a key issue in the upper Yellow River basin. Excessive irrigation
leads to water waste, water table rising and increased salinity. Land fragmentation …

Reclamation of salt-affected land: A review

M Shaygan, T Baumgartl - Soil systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reclamation of salt-affected soil has been identified by the FAO as being critical to meet the
needs to increase agricultural productivity. This paper reviews commonly used reclamation …

Two-dimensional modeling of water and nitrogen fate from sweet sorghum irrigated with fresh and blended saline waters

TB Ramos, J Šimůnek, MC Gonçalves… - Agricultural Water …, 2012 - Elsevier
The need for reducing irrigation water demand and non-point source pollution all across
Europe has made sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench], due to its lower water and …

Assessing the effects of water table depth on water use, soil salinity and wheat yield: Searching for a target depth for irrigated areas in the upper Yellow River basin

X Xu, G Huang, C Sun, LS Pereira, TB Ramos… - Agricultural water …, 2013 - Elsevier
The irrigation districts of the upper Yellow River basin face a progressive reduction of water
allocation and the need to apply water-saving practices due to increasing water scarcity. The …

[HTML][HTML] Salt-affected soils: Field-scale strategies for prevention, mitigation, and adaptation to salt accumulation

AM Paz, E Amezketa, L Canfora, N Castanheira… - Italian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The area of salt-affected soils is increasing globally, mainly due to land use and
management malpractices, which can threaten soil health and the sustainability of farms …