water-use efficiency (WUE)
Differences in Leaf Water Use Efficiency Among Soybean Cultivars not Well Correlated with Carbon Isotope Ratios
... of water for agriculture, increasing the efficiency of water use in agriculture is an important goal ...crop water use efficiency (WUE) could be useful in reaching this ...
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Popcorn breeding for water-stress tolerance or for agronomic water-use efficiency?
... for use in physiological studies; ii) genotypes with good agronomic water use efficiency: higher yields under both water regimes, however, more severe WS damage; these genotypes may be ...
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Economic and Land Use Impacts of Improving Water Use Efficiency in Irrigation in South Asia
... and water resources by Agro-Ecological Zone (AEZ) at the river basin level to examine the economy-wide consequences of im- provements in water use efficiency (WUE) in irrigation in South ...in ...
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Overview of advances in improving uniformity and water use efficiency of sprinkler irrigation
... of water results in a promising computational efficiency and search ability when compared with conventional cat swarm optimization (CSO), particle swarm optimization (PSO) and genetic algorithm ...of ...
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Enhancement of Water Use Efficiency of Wheat Utilizing Deficit Irrigation Concept
... and water Resources center in Babylon Governorate- ...to water use efficiency of wheat depending on deficit irrigation ...irrigation water for wheat crop. These are: T1: full irrigation ...
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Improving plants' water use efficiency and potential impacts from soil structure change - research investment opportunities
... of water use efficiency are more difficult to ...under water stress do not wait to absorb water until the energy status of the irrigation water reaches ‘field capacity’ - they ...
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Determination of Evapotranspiration and Water Use Efficiency in Crop Production
... and water vapor associated with photosynthesis and ...the water vapor gradient and the transfer coeffi- ...enabled use of this approach in spite of its complexity ...and water-use ...
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SCREENING OF GROUNDNUT GENOTYPES FOR HIGH WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE
... for water use efficiency traits (Reddy et ...under water stress and high temperature ...high water use efficieny and temperature tolerance was done based on the mean values of ...
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Sustainable Water Use Efficiency for Rice Cultivation in Rajshahi of Bangladesh
... standing water respectively. Continuous standing water (5cm) was maintained in all plots up to 28 days after transplantation (DAT) to avoid pre-apprehended weed infestation that could be awesome during crop ...
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Gas exchanges and water use efficiency in the selection of tomato genotypes tolerant to water stress.
... to water stress (Alvarenga, ...better water use efficiency than the commercial ...uses water more efficiently than the cultivated plants (Rocha et ...
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Virtual water trade: an assessment of water use efficiency in the international food trade
... increasing water scarcity in many parts of the world, virtual water trade as both a policy instrument and practical means to balance the local, national and global water budget has received much ...
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Impact of Stomatal Density and Morphology on Water-Use Efficiency in a Changing World
... reduced water consumption and improved drought tolerance in both crops, as well as improved WUE in ...soil water content. hese plants were able to avoid water stress for longer periods, showing drops ...
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Screening the juvenile clones of eucalyptus tereticornis sm for water use efficiency
... carboxylation efficiency and mesophyll efficiency in order to identify elite clones of Eucalyptus tereticornis for clonal forestry programmes and also for planting drier areas so as to reclaim the waste ...
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On the use of alternative water use efficiency parameters in dryland ecosystems: a review
... that use different definitions in dif- ferent regions but, at the same time, highlight the useful- ness of comparing alternative WUE parameters to understand the relative roles of physical and biological processes ...
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Comparative Effect of Root Pruning and Pythium irregulare on Water Use Efficiency of Wheat Under Water Stress
... Root diseases can reduce the growth and yield of plants. For example, Pythium root rot of wheat has been reported to decrease grain yields by up to 25% (Cook, 1992). Infection of roots by Pythium resulted in the loss of ...
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A comparison of growth and water-use efficiency in temperate cereal crops
... two water treatments - a control that was maintained near field capacity, and a droughted treatment, in which no water was applied after the time of ...of water lost from each pot in the previous ...
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Effect of Deficit Irrigation and Mulch on Soil Physical Properties, Growth and Yield of Maize
... the water use efficiency increased with the decrease in irrigation depth ...available water use efficiency by 17-36 % and soil moisture retention at low suctions from 28 to 70 ...
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Photosynthetic Water Use Efficiency of Heritage and Modern Potatoes under Limited and Unlimited Water Environments
... leaf water potential in both 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 ...leaf water potential results for the 2009/2010 study did not demonstrate genotypic variability on leaf water potential possibly due to low ...
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Water-use efficiency and productivity trends in Australian irrigated cotton: a review
... of water-use efficiency measures and improved water-measurement techniques for surface irrigation are important research outcomes to enable valid irrigation benchmarks to be established and ...to ...
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Irrigation performance and water use efficiency of turf production
... minimum water requirement was only based on intervals that received a rating of nine for both strength and ...in water quantity from 301-588 ...of water. There was however areas that received lower ...
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