|
|
|
Gholamreza Eslamifar, Hamid Balali and Alexander Fernald
Enhancing the comprehension of alterations in land use holds paramount importance for water management in semi-arid regions due to its effects on hydrology and agricultural economics. Allowing agricultural land to lie fallow has emerged as a technique to...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Xiaowei Liu, Wenliang Wei, Guocheng Liu, Bo Zhu, Jie Cui and Tao Yin
Plastic film mulching, widely used in agriculture, leads to microplastic (MP) pollution in soils. While biodegradable polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT) films may offer a solution, their impacts on subsurface soils and microorganisms remain unclea...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kaiqi Yang, Jian Hu, Yunzhuo Ren, Zhiao Zhang, Mei Tang, Zhenkun Shang, Qing Zhen and Jiyong Zheng
The efficient use of organic amendment (OM) is considered an economic, environmental and sustainable practice to improve soil quality, especially the accumulation of organic carbon (C) and water use efficiency (WUE) in dryland agriculture. However, the e...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Abdelali El Mekkaoui, Rachid Moussadek, Rachid Mrabet, Ahmed Douaik, Rachid El Haddadi, Outmane Bouhlal, Mariyam Elomari, Matike Ganoudi, Abdelmjid Zouahri and Said Chakiri
Climate change, drought, erosion, water contamination resources, desertification, and loss of soil quality represent major environmental risks worldwide. Facing these risks is the most important issue for sustainable development. Conventional tillage (CT...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Usman Zulfiqar, Muhammad Ahmad, Mohammad Valipour, Muhammad Ishfaq, Muhammad Faisal Maqsood, Rashid Iqbal, Muhammad Fraz Ali, Rana Roy and Ayman El Sabagh
Agricultural productivity is significantly influenced by the restricted availability of irrigation water and poor soil health. To assess the influence of different potential soil moisture deficit (PSMD) regimes and integrated nutrient levels on the growt...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mohamed Elsayed Gabr, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Ali Salem and Ahmed Awad
Point and nonpoint wastewater sources have a detrimental, negative effect on agriculture, soil, surface, and groundwater supplies. In this research, a wastewater treatment system made up of a sedimentation tank, a horizontal subsurface flow constructed w...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Abdisa Alemu Tolosa, Diriba Korecha Dadi, Lemma Wogi Mirkena, Zelalem Bekeko Erena and Feyera Merga Liban
The impacts of various climatic conditions, such as temperature and rainfall variabilities, are very critical and sensitive to rain-fed crop production, particularly over the water stress arid and semi-arid regions of Ethiopia. This study was designed to...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
German Santacruz-De León, Janete Moran-Ramírez and José Alfredo Ramos-Leal
This paper analyzes the behavior of drought in the face of the impact of climate change and groundwater quality and its implications for agricultural production in a semi-arid area of northeastern Mexico. The pluviometric information of two stations from...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jaouad El Hachimi, Abderrazak El Harti, Rachid Lhissou, Jamal-Eddine Ouzemou, Mohcine Chakouri and Amine Jellouli
In arid and semi-arid regions, agriculture is an important element of the national economy, but this sector is a large consumer of water. In a context of high pressure on water resources, appropriate management is required. In semi-arid, intensive agricu...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vengai Mbanyele, Florence Mtambanengwe, Hatirarami Nezomba, Jairos Rurinda and Paul Mapfumo
Increasing within-season dry spells in Southern Africa in recent years have generated growing interest in conservation agriculture (CA) to secure crop yields, especially under rainfed systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of CA on finger mill...
ver más
|
|
|
|