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Author(s): Santana Junior, E. B.; COELHO, E. F.; Santos, M. R. dos; Silva, A. J. P. da; Reis, J. B. R. da S.; Pereira, B. L. da S. Information on soil hydrodynamic processes assists in explaining the soil-water-plant relationship and has practical applications to irrigation management, such as the definition of soil water sensor... ... |
Author(s): COTRIM, C. E.; SANTOS, M. R. dos; COELHO FILHO, M. A.; COELHO, E. F.; SILVA, J. A. da Knowledge of transpiration is of fundamental importance for improving irrigation management. This study measured sap flow of the 'Tommy Atkins' mango tree using Granier?s thermal dissipation probe met... ... |
Author(s): PINTO, V. M.; REIS, A. F. de B.; MELO, M. L. A. de; REICHARDT, K.; SANTOS, D.; VAN LIER, Q. de J. Drought events and water use conflicts drive the need for more efficient water management in rice-growing areas of the Brazilian Cerrado. Recent studies have shown the advantages of adopting water-sav... ... |
Author(s): BORGES JÚNIOR, J. C. F.; ANDRADE, C. de L. T. de Irrigation can provide significant agronomic and financial returns on agricultural activity. The maximization of the benefits obtained from irrigation depends, among other factors, on the water use ef... ... |
Author(s): FERRARINI, A. dos S. F.; FERREIRA FILHO, J. B. de S.; CUADRA, S. V.; VICTORIA, D. de C. Abstract: This study analyzed how the irrigation expansion in São Francisco Hydrographic Region (SFRH) would affect the water availability in four specifics physiographic regions into SFRH (Upper, Mid... ... |
Author(s): SIMOES, W. L.; DRUMOND, M. A.; OLIVEIRA, A. R. de; GONCALVES, S. L.; GUIMARÃES, M. J. M. The high luminosity rates and high annual average temperatures of the Brazilian semiarid region, combined with the use of irrigation and adaptability of the sunflower crop to local climate, favor incr... ... |
Author(s): ARAÚJO, L. M.; TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; BASSOI, L. H. In order to make feasible the use of irrigated areas of the Pontal Sul Irrigation Scheme in Petrolina, State of Pernambuco, Brazil, modelling of real evapotranspiration (ET) and plant biomass producti... ... |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, C. P. M. de; SIMOES, W. L.; SILVA, J. A. B.; LOPES, P. R. C.; ASSIS, J. S. de The great solar radiation in the Brazilian semiarid region, combined with an adequate irrigation management, favors fruit production and quality of crops that were adapted to this region. The objectiv... ... |
Author(s): BRANDAO, Z. N.; SOFIATTI, V.; BEZERRA, J. R. C.; FERREIRA, G. B.; MEDEIROS, J. C. The canopy reflectance using ground-based sensors has the potential to provide information on crop nitrogen content. The objective of this study was to determine relationships between canopy spectral... ... |
Author(s): ANDRADE NETO, T. M. de; COELHO, E. F.; SANTANA, J. A. do V.; SANTANA JUNIOR, E. B.; ALVES, M. da S. The use of fertirrigation provides larger fertilizer application efficiency, reduction on labor and increases in the benefit-cost relationship to farmers. The inadequate use of fertilizer in fertirrig... ... |
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