The expansion of irrigated agriculture is of paramount importance to feed the burgeoning
global population. However, without proper management, this expansion can result in …

Improving soil water holding capacity (WHC) through conservation agriculture (CA)-
practices, ie, minimum mechanical soil disturbance, crop diversification, and soil mulch …

Numerous studies have been carried out on pesticide handling practices in agriculture, but
drivers of farmers' intentions to use pesticides are not well documented. The main purpose …

Sufficient freshwater is needed for water dependent sectors such as agriculture, nature,
drinking water, and industry. However, even in low-lying, flood prone countries like the …

In the current scenario, climatic adversities and a growing population are adding woes to the
concerns of food safety and security. Furthermore, with the implementation of Sustainable …

Controlled drainage is an important measure to improve salinized soil in arid and semi-arid
areas. However, free drainage during the growth period leads to excessive water loss, and …

It is widely reported that controlled drainage (CD) has the potential to reduce outflow and
increase crop yield. However, many researchers demonstrated that the percentage changes …

Agricultural production in arid and semi-arid area faces a global problem of water resources
shortage and land salinization. Irrigation and drainage are the important measure to …

Breeding for drought tolerance is the most effective approach to mitigate drought effects. The
prime goal of the current study was to identify potentially drought‐tolerant wheat (Triticum …

The complex and dense irrigation and drainage networks and diverse irrigation scheduling
result in uncertainties and complexities in the simulation of drainage water and salinity at …