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Author(s): TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; BASTIAANSSEN, W. G. M.; AHMADD, M. D.; BOS, M. G.

The intensification of irrigated agriculture in the semi-arid region of Brazilian North-east results in a change of natural vegetation by irrigated fruit crops.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2009

Author(s): TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; BASTIAANSSEN, W. G. M.; AHMAD, M. D.; BOS, M. G.

There is a growing interest in quantifying regional scale actual evapotranspiration (ET) for water accounting and for water productivity assessments at river basin scale.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2009

Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; DRASTIG, K.; SCHNEIDER, V. E.

This study analyzes the relation between Brazilian broiler and pig production and water productivity using recently developed reference guidelines on water footprinting for livestock production system... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Author(s): FERREIRA, F. L. V.; RODRIGUES, L. N.; ALTHOFF, D.; AMORIM, R. S. S.

The evaluation of water and energy cycles from the estimation of water balance is a fundamental instrument to assess the water potential of a region. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

Author(s): ANDERSON, M. C.; ZOLIN, C. A.; SENTELHAS, P. C.; HAIN, C. R.; SEMMENS, K.; YILMAZ, M. T.; FENG GAO; OTKIN, J. A.; TETRAULT, R.

To effectivelymeet growing food demands, the global agronomic communitywill require a better understanding of factors that are currently limiting crop yields and where production can be viably expande... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): DANTAS, B. F.; RIBEIRO, R. C.; OLIVEIRA, D. M. de; SILVA, F. F. S. da; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de

The Caatinga dry forest species are well adapted and resilient to the climatic conditions of the Brazilian semiarid region. However, this is one of the more vulnerable ecosystems to climate change, du... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019

Author(s): SCARPARE, F. V.; ZOTELLI, L. do C.; BARIZON, R. R. M.; CASTRO, S. G. Q. de; BEZERRA, A. H. F.

Abstract: Sugarcane cultivation uses many chemical inputs to ensure good yields, which puts local water resources under pressure. Grey water footprint (GWF) is a widely used indicator of the volume ne... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

Author(s): COSTA, M. M. M. N.; BARROS, M. A. L.; FREIRE, R. M. M.

O objetivo deste documento é entender o que são biofertilizantes, seu modo de confecção, como são aplicados às culturas, os benefícios à agricultura, os principais tipos de biofertilizantes no Brasil... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

Author(s): RODRÍGUEZ OSUNA, V.; BÖRNER, J.; NEHREN, U.; PRADO, R. B.; GAESE, H.; HEINRICH, J.

Introduction: Land use intensification and urbanisation processes are degrading hydrological ecosystem services in the Guapi-Macacu watershed of Rio de Janeiro. A proposal to pay farmers to restore na... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

The agricultural engineer Luís Henrique Bassoi states that agriculture is not the villain of the water crisis, as it is sometimes considered, and presents data on irrigation and water management; Sust... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

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