A new model of minor irrigation through sub-surface porous vessels (SSPV) being developed here is set to benefit the farmers with small land holdings in the villages of the Thar desert. Experiments ...

Water scarcity and the high cost of energy represent the main problems for irrigation communities, which manage water for this end, making it available to agriculture. In a context of drought, with a ...

Atpadi, a taluka (administrative division) in the Sangli district of southern Maharashtra, covers approximately 60 villages with a population of over 1.5 lakh (1,50,000). It falls on the upper reaches ...

A predictive model combining information about plant physiology, real-time soil conditions and weather forecasts can help make more informed decisions about when and how much to irrigate. This could ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/1243989 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/1243989 Copy URL A dynamic programming model that allocates irrigations among competing crops, while ...

ISLAMABAD: Though drip irrigation has gradually been braced by progressive farmers at some scale, the adaptation of this water-saving technology in the water-stressed regions of the country has been ...

Hyderabad: Impressed by Telangana’s Mission Kakatiya scheme to recharge groundwater and irrigation systems, Punjab is planning to replicate Mission Kakatiya in its home turf. Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Fresh water isn't unlimited. Rainfall isn't predictable. And plants aren't always thirsty. Just 3 percent of the world's water is drinkable, and more than 70 percent of that fresh water ...