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Does improvement in irrigation technologies of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) improve both, water and energy, productivity: case study from the Fergana valley
Improved irrigation technologies are one of the options of adaptation to growing water shortage conditions. This study, carried on loam soils of Fergana Valley with groundwater of 1.5-2 m deep, analyzed the impact of ...
Improved Livelihoods and Water Productivity through Integrated Watershed Management – A Case Study from China
ICRISAT in partnership with Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences (GAAS), and Yunnan
Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS) implemented two benchmark watersheds namely
Lucheba Watershed at Guizhou and Xiaoxincun ...
Integrated Land and Water Productivity Improvement in the Aral Sea Basin
Prior to this demonstration, experiment comprehensive investigation on efficiency of conventional irrigation scheduling against widely used ET-based irrigation scheduling in Khorezm region had been limited. This experiment ...
Establishing and Operating a Regional Network for Field Measurement of Actual Crop Water Consumption (Evapotranspiration)
There are several conventional field methods used to determine ETa, including: 1) the Eddy covariance/energy balance method; 2) the Bowen-ratio/energy balance method; 3) Weighing lysimeters; 4) Soil-moisture depletion ...
Internship on water productivity in Central Asia
This report is a brief summary of a five-month internship conducted on water productivity in Central Asia. In this report, projects regarding water productivity in Central Asia are reviewed, SWOT analysis is conducted, and ...
CRP Dryland Systems - IWMI - 2015 Technical and Financial Report - Final
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) managed to progress in 2015 in terms of researching on evidence for agricultural water management within the context of a systems approach. Water is one of the key enablers ...
Improving Water Productivity in Agricultural Systems with emphasis on irrigated production systems
Water is the major limiting factor for agricultural production in the dry areas of Central and
West Asia and North Africa (CWANA). Agriculture accounts for around 80% of water
consumption in the region. However, the rapidly ...
Comparative assessment of WUAs Governance role on efficient use of water resources in Ferghana Valley
Along CRP 1.1. Dryland System program in Central Asia for 2014-2015, there were carried out research directed towards understanding key potentials and limitations of WUAs in Ferghana Valley by assessing the role of ...
Soil salinity management on raised bed with different furrow irrigation methods in salt-affected lands in Aral Sea Basin
This experiment with different irrigation regimes on raised bed system demonstrated the efficacy of ET-based irrigation scheduling services/ conservation agriculture technologies under moderate soil salinity conditions in ...