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Margarita Garcia-Vila, Rodrigo Morillo-Velarde and Elias Fereres
Process-based crop models such as AquaCrop are useful for a variety of applications but must be accurately calibrated and validated. Sugar beet is an important crop that is grown in regions under water scarcity. The discrepancies and uncertainty in past ...
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Luis Miguel Silva-Novoa Sanchez, Jeltsje Sanne Kemerink-Seyoum and Margreet Zwarteveen
Using the concept of sociotechnical tinkering, this paper provides detailed empirical observations about the everyday practices of design, construction, operation, maintenance and use of a piped water supply network in a small town in Mozambique. We use ...
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Amanda M. Nelson, Mahesh L. Maskey, Brian K. Northup and Daniel N. Moriasi
Recently, the Agricultural Policy Extender (APEX) model was enhanced with a grazing module, and the modified grazing database, APEXgraze, recommends sustainable livestock farming practices. This study developed a combinatorial deterministic approach to c...
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Zhenchuang Zhu, Zhijun Chen, Zhe Wang, Ruxuan Shen and Shijun Sun
To clarify the physiological mechanism of different groundwater depths affecting soybean evapotranspiration, photosynthetic characteristics and yield, a field experiment with four groundwater depth levels (1 m (D1), 2 m (D2), 3 m (D3) and 4 m (D4)) was c...
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Andrzej Salata, Renata Nurzynska-Wierdak, Sara Lombardo, Gaetano Pandino, Giovanni Mauromicale, Sara Ibáñez-Asensio, Héctor Moreno-Ramón and Andrzej Kalisz
Cardoon leaves are of great pharmaceutical importance due to their high content of polyphenol compounds. Polyphenolic compounds have attracted much interest due to their health-promoting effects. The content of these compounds in C. cardunculus depends o...
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Parisa Sarzaeim and Francisco Muñoz-Arriola
Throughout history, the pursuit of diagnosing and predicting crop yields has evidenced genetics, environment, and management practices intertwined in achieving food security. However, the sensitivity of crop phenotypes and genetic responses to climate st...
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Ajmalud Din, Rozina Gul, Hamayoon Khan, Julian Garcia-Abadillo Velasco, Reyna Persa, Julio Isidro y Sánchez and Diego Jarquin
Chickpea is the second most important legume crop in pulses, and its performance is greatly influenced by environmental factors inducing a change in the response patterns, complicating the selection of the best cultivar(s). The genotype-by-environment (G...
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Jifei Cui, Yanhao Jin, Yingjie Jing and Yu Lu
An elastoplastic analysis scheme for the cylindrical cavity expansion in offshore islands unsaturated soils considering anisotropy is established. The hydraulic properties and anisotropy caused by stress of unsaturated soils are coupled in an elastoplast...
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Lei Ma, Shaoying Ma, Guiping Chen, Xu Lu, Qiang Chai and Sheng Li
Legumes have important nutritional and economic values, but their production faces continuous cropping obstacles that seriously affect their yield formation. In order to reduce the negative impact of the continuous cropping obstacles of legumes, it is ne...
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Shunsheng Wang, Diru Wang, Tengfei Liu, Yulong Liu, Minpeng Luo, Yuan Li, Wang Zhou, Mingwei Yang, Shuaitao Liang and Kaixuan Li
Winter wheat is the main grain crop in the Yellow River Basin, and optimizing water and nitrogen management can not only improve the yield, but also reduce water and fertilizer waste and environmental pollution. Using two years of winter wheat field tria...
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