Essays about: "Supplemental-irrigation"

Found 3 essays containing the word Supplemental-irrigation.

  1. 1. Tillskottsbevattning i vårsäd : effekter på markvattenbalans och skörd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Åsa Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : bevattning; markvattenmagasin; markvattenhaltsmätningar; anpassad evapotranspiration; stressfaktor; vattenhushållning;

    Abstract : Vattenbrist är den vanligaste skördebegränsande faktorn i världen och kommer sannolikt, både i Sverige och globalt öka i takt med klimatförändringarna. Samtidigt har Sverige förbundit sig till Agenda 2030 och en effektiv vattenanvändning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Supplemental irrigation of cereals in semi-arid areas in Ethiopia - is it worth the effort?

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Kristoffer Ristinmaa; [2015]
    Keywords : Supplemental-irrigation; Maize; Triple-Green-project; Coup-Model; Ethiopia; Sub-Saharan-Africa;

    Abstract : With a growing world population, estimated to 9.6 billion in 2050, the world food demand is estimated to increase with 45-50 %. One way to meet the demand is to increase the areal yield from the agricultural sector, where rain-fed agriculture has the highest potential. READ MORE

  4. 3. The water efficient Landscape : a first guide for designing water-wise gardens in the piedmont region of North Carolina

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Valerie Rayno; [2014]
    Keywords : xeriscaping; water efficiency; North Carolina; garden design; residential garden;

    Abstract : Water efficiency in the landscape is becoming an increasingly pressing issue in the United States, as water shortages become more and more common. While awareness of water issues have increased over the last decades, landscape irrigation still constitutes a large percentage of household water consumption in the United States, and therefore reducing water use in the landscape is a vital step for conservation. READ MORE