Irrigation Research Articles & Analysis
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The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) signed an MOU with the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) on March 24, 2024, as it opened the doors of its new Bangladesh office in the capital Dhaka. IWMI and BARC’s partnership is a collaborative effort to strengthen research in irrigation and agriculture water management ...
Plants also grew much better in salty soil, a by-product of drought, the researchers found. The results of the study were published last month in Scientia Horticulturae. ...
Almost all of Florida’s avocados are grown in Miami-Dade County. Thus, researchers conducted this study in an avocado grove at the UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center in Homestead, Florida. ...
The ability to develop local production systems to supply this emerging market can help promote the sustainability and competitiveness of Canada’s horticulture industry. As part of Vineland Research and Innovation Centre’s (Vineland) world crops research program, several okra varieties and production practices are being investigated. ...
Looking to save money and water when you irrigate? UF/IFAS scientists have developed an app for that. Want to know what plants to grow in your garden? ...
The research results and recommendations for growers were published in HortScience. ...
Although the use of CRFs is an accepted practice, growers and researchers are always looking for ways to decrease fertilizer and irrigation expenses and reduce the impact of nutrient leaching into the environment. ...
To test the efficacy of the clove oil-derived herbicide, the researcher conducted irrigated field trials at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center near Lyons, Georgia. ...
It can be used in all soil types and is suited to applications in research, horticulture, agriculture and irrigation. Research grade accuracy ± 2.5% (%vol) Excellent performance in mineral, organic and saline soils Easy to use The SM300 has strong measurement rods that minimise soil disturbance and make it simple to install, whether at the ...
However, there is little consistent information on water use in irrigation. New EU supported research has estimated how much water is used for irrigation in European countries, providing a framework to analyse agricultural pressures on water quantity. ...
The Government's $12.9 billion Water for the Future plan includes $5.8 billion to help make irrigation infrastructure more efficient and to help Basin communities adjust to a future with less water. ...