Global drylands, covering about 41% of Earth's surface and inhabited by 38% of the world's
population, are facing the stark challenges of water scarcity, low water productivity, and food …

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 …

Globally, the irrigation of crops is the largest consumptive user of fresh water. Water scarcity
is increasing worldwide, resulting in tighter regulation of its use for agriculture. This …

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 …

Recent advances in electromagnetic sensor technologies have made automated irrigation
scheduling a reality using state-of-the-art soil moisture sensing devices. However, many of …

Agriculture is closely associated with food and water. Agriculture is the first source of food
but the biggest consumer of freshwater. The population is constantly increasing. Smart …

Secondary salinization has long been reported in the Roxo irrigation district (RID), southern
Portugal, due to the use of saline-prone irrigation water and the existence of poorly …

IrrigaSys is a decision support system (DSS) for irrigation water management based on
online, open source tools. The aim of this paper is to describe the structure of IrrigaSys and …

Irrigation management has become a critical concern in the face of increasing water scarcity
and food demand, particularly in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world. However, the …

Precision irrigation is becoming more and more important in agricultural crop production due
to the limited water resources resulting from the negative effects of climate change. Modeling …