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Eli Argaman and Ilan Stavi
Water loss through surface runoff is a significant constraint for rainfed agricultural lands across the Mediterranean region. Using straw-mulch cover (SMC) as a runoff mitigator has been successfully utilized to negate the impact of raindrop splashing. H...
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Taketo Eguchi and Masahiro Tasumi
This study investigated two popular satellite-derived vegetation indices (VIs), MODIS NDVI and EVI, as tools for monitoring crop growth at the Thapanzeik Dam irrigation district in Myanmar, where quality ground data are difficult to obtain. The time-seri...
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Brian Omondi Oduor, Miguel Ángel Campo-Bescós, Noemí Lana-Renault, Alberto Alfaro Echarri and Javier Casalí
The conversion of cultivated areas from rainfed to irrigated agriculture alters the watershed?s hydrology and could affect the water quality and quantity. This study examined how streamflow, nitrate load, and nitrate concentration changed after irrigatio...
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Algirdas Justinas Staugaitis and Bernardas Vaznonis
Motivated by increased agricultural commodity price volatility and surges during the past decade, we investigated whether financial speculation is to blame. The aim of this paper is to build on prior research about to what extent and in which ways financ...
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Guanfang Sun, Yan Zhu, Zhaoliang Gao, Jinzhong Yang, Zhongyi Qu, Wei Mao and Jingwei Wu
Soil salinization is a major eco-environmental problem in irrigated agro-ecosystems. Understanding regional soil salinity spatial patterns and seasonal dynamics and their driving factors under changing environments is beneficial to managing soil salinity...
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