[HTML][HTML] Optimizing water conservation and utilization with a regulated deficit irrigation strategy in woody crops: A review

Y Chen, JH Zhang, MX Chen, FY Zhu, T Song - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the significance of combining regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) with
woody crops, as they have higher water productivity (WP) and are tolerant to mild water …

Leaf physiological and morphological constraints of water-use efficiency in C3 plants

P Petrík, A Petek-Petrik, M Mukarram, B Schuldt… - AoB Plants, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The increasing evaporative demand due to climate change will significantly affect the
balance of carbon assimilation and water losses of plants worldwide. The development of …

Keep in touch: the soil–root hydraulic continuum and its role in drought resistance in crops

P Affortit, MA Ahmed, A Grondin… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Drought is a major threat to food security worldwide. Recently, the root–soil interface has
emerged as a major site of hydraulic resistance during water stress. Here, we review the …

Water valuation in urban settings for sustainable water management

AMM Irfeey, BA Alotaibi, MMM Najim, AA Shah - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examines water scarcity and quality deterioration in various components of the
urban setting, including agriculture, manufacturing, construction, residential buildings, and …

Linking stomatal size and density to water use efficiency and leaf carbon isotope ratio in juvenile and mature trees

P Petrík, A Petek‐Petrík, LJ Lamarque… - Physiologia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water‐use efficiency (WUE) is affected by multiple leaf traits, including stomatal morphology.
However, the impact of stomatal morphology on WUE across different ontogenetic stages of …

[HTML][HTML] Production-water user association performance nexus in mediterranean irrigated agriculture: The case of banana in Türkiye

F Arslan - Agricultural Water Management, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the relationship between the increasing banana production in the
Mediterranean region of Türkiye and the performance of Water User Associations (WUAs) is …

Combatting drought: a multi-dimensional challenge

V Vadez, CD Messina… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Water will be a major limitation to food production in the 21st century, and drought issues
already prevail in many parts of the world. Finding solutions to ensure that farmers harvest …

[HTML][HTML] How far can the interactive effects of continuous deficit irrigation and foliar iron fertilization improve the physiological and agronomic status of soybeans grown …

B El Amine, F Mosseddaq, AA Houssa… - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water and iron are crucial elements for soybean growth and development, particularly in
calcareous soils and arid climatic conditions. The aim of this study was to improve iron and …

Resilient plants, sustainable future

SY Rhee, DN Anstett, EB Cahoon… - Trends in Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
The accelerated pace of climate change over the past several years should serve as a wake-
up call for all scientists, farmers, and decision makers, as it severely threatens our food …

Carbon isotope composition of biomass and water use efficiency in young plants of Jatropha curcas L. under irrigated or water deficit conditions

FP Gomes, H Griffiths, LMC Gomes… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Jatropha curcas L. is a non-food crop quoted as a promising natural feedstock for biodiesel
production in tropical and subtropical regions. Although an efficient mechanism of drought …