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Author(s): ANDRADE, C. de L. T. de; AMARAL, T. A.; ALVES, M. E. B.; SILVA, D. F. There is a worldwide effort to produce food with less water consumption, due to scarcity trend of this resource. The study aimed to evaluate water productivity, simulated by the decision support model... ... |
Author(s): CARVALHO, D. F. de; OLIVEIRA NETO, D. H. de; FELIX, L. F.; GUERRA, J. G. M.; SALVADOR, C. A. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of different irrigation depths on the yield, water use efficiency (WUE), and yield response factor (Ky) of carrot (cv. 'Brasília') in the edapho... ... |
Author(s): LEIVAS, J. F.; TEIXEIRA, A. H. DE C.; TAKEMURA, C. M.; GARCON, E. A. M. The western region of Bahia stands out for its large-scale agricultural activity, which uses advanced technology and produces high yields of soybeans, corn and cotton, making it the largest grain prod... ... |
Author(s): TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; TONIETTO, J.; PEREIRA, G. E.; TANGERINO, F. B. T.; ANGELOTTI, F. Modelling of crop water variables on a large scale is important when aiming for sustainable development while ensuring water availability in situations involving all depending sectors on water resourc... ... |
Author(s): LEMOS, N. L. S.; CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; SILVA, T. G. F. da; PEZZOPANE, J. R. M.; SANTOS, P. M.; CÂNDIDO, M. J. D. Abstracts: This study aimed to define areas suitable, and the irrigation water requirement for, cultivation of Tanzania guineagrass in the state of Ceará, Brazil. Tanzania guineagrass yield was estima... ... |
Author(s): SANTOS, P. M.; PEZZOPANE, J. R. M.; MENDONCA, F. C.; BETTIOL, G. M.; EVANGELISTA, B. A.; SILVA, F. A. M. da Climatic risk zoning allows the identification of areas of low risk of reduced crop productivity due to climatic events. In Brazil, losses to agriculture due to climate are mainly caused by drought. T... ... |
Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; DRASTIG, K.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; BORTOLIN, T. A.; KOCH, H.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study presents the assessment of water scarcity associated with livestock production in a watershed in Southern Brazil where 115 farms (poultry, pig, and milk) are located. The methods, AWARE—ava... ... |
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... ... |
Author(s): ZONTA, J. H.; BRANDAO, Z. N.; RODRIGUES, J. I. S.; BRAUN. H.; PEREIRA, A.; LOURENÇO, E. R. C.; SOFIATTI, V. The quality of cotton fibers in Brazil has been studied. This was done by studying the fiber samples obtained from bolls removed from the middle third of the plants. These fiber samples are referred t... ... |
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... ... |
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