Assessment and map** of groundwater vulnerability to pollution: Current status and challenges

D Machiwal, MK Jha, VP Singh, C Mohan - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing groundwater contamination across the globe triggered the concept of “aquifer
vulnerability”, which has been extensively used worldwide during past three to four decades …

Groundwater vulnerability assessment: A review including new statistical and hybrid methods

N Taghavi, RK Niven, DJ Paull, M Kramer - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of groundwater vulnerability was first introduced in the 1970s in France to
recognize sensitive areas in which surface pollution could affect groundwater, and to enable …

[BOOK][B] Vertical flow constructed wetlands: eco-engineering systems for wastewater and sludge treatment

A Stefanakis, CS Akratos, VA Tsihrintzis - 2014 - books.google.com
Vertical flow constructed wetlands for wastewater and sludge treatment represent a
relatively new and still growing technology. Vertical Flow Constructed Wetlands is the first …

Exploring optimal irrigation and nitrogen fertilization in a winter wheat-summer maize rotation system for improving crop yield and reducing water and nitrogen …

J Xu, H Cai, X Wang, C Ma, Y Lu, Y Ding… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Irrigation and nitrogen (N) fertilization play important roles in grain yield. However, amounts
supplied in excess of crop demand are responsible for water and N leaching during …

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 …

Root zone water quality model (RZWQM2): Model use, calibration, and validation

L Ma, LR Ahuja, BT Nolan, RW Malone… - Transactions of the …, 2012 - elibrary.asabe.org
The Root Zone Water Quality Model (RZWQM2) has been used widely for simulating
agricultural management effects on crop production and soil and water quality. Although it is …

Evaluation of the RZWQM-CERES-Maize hybrid model for maize production

L Ma, G Hoogenboom, LR Ahuja, JC Ascough Ii… - Agricultural …, 2006 - Elsevier
The root zone water quality model (RZWQM) was developed primarily for water quality
research with a generic plant growth module primarily serving as a sink for plant nitrogen …

A protocol for parameterization and calibration of RZWQM2 in field research

L Ma, LR Ahuja, SA Saseendran… - … of introducing system …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Use of agricultural system models in field research requires a full understanding of both the
model and the system it simulates. This chapter provides a protocol on how to parameterize …

Effects of irrigation and nitrogen fertilization management on crop yields and long-term dynamic characteristics of water and nitrogen transport at deep soil depths

J Xu, X Wang, Y Ding, Q Mu, H Cai, C Ma… - Soil and Tillage …, 2020 - Elsevier
Appropriate irrigation and nitrogen (N) management practices should be implemented to
obtain high grain yields while considering the influence of water and N leaching on …

Pesticide transfer models in crop and watershed systems: a review

C Mottes, M Lesueur-Jannoyer, M Le Bail… - Agronomy for …, 2014 - Springer
Pesticides are now occurring worldwide in almost all water resources, thus threatening the
health of humans and other life. As a consequence, there is a strong social demand for …