Sentences with phrase «in irrigated»

Heartworm has been diagnosed in every state in America, including desert states like Arizona, where mosquitos breed on golf courses and in irrigated fields.

Our working hypothesis is that the rapid valley warming is caused by the massive growth in irrigated agriculture.

62, no. 1 — 3 (January 2004), pp. 75 — 113; Michael J. Scott et al., «Climate Change and Adaptation in Irrigated Agriculture — A Case Study of the Yakima River,» in UCOWR / NIWR Conference, Water Allocation: Economics and the Environment (Carbondale, IL: Universities Council on Water Resources, 2004).

In irrigated cropland, soil moisture was prescribed in three different ways: 1) field capacity, 2) half of field capacity, and 3) no addition of water.

The report shows that introduction of Alternative Wetting and Drying in irrigated rice fields could achieve substantial emission reductions by 2020.

Water was added into soil in irrigated cropland of the modern land cover run.

Michael J. Scott et al., «Climate Change and Adaptation in Irrigated Agriculture — A Case Study of the Yakima River,» in UCOWR / NIWR Conference, Water Allocation: Economics and the Environment (Carbondale, IL: Universities Council on Water Resources, 2004); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, «Global Warming to Squeeze Western Mountains Dry by 2050,» press release (Richland, WA: 16 February 2004).

The disease occurs in both tropical and temperate environments, particularly in irrigated and rainfed lowland areas.

In the Northwest, water shortages to the Great Basin region will lead to large reductions in irrigated forage, such as hay, grasses, and other crops grown to feed livestock.

Irrigation efficiency could also be improved in irrigated agricultural basins.

«Evaluating greenhouse gas emissions in an irrigated cropping system.»

«Recent drought in California gave rise to changes in pricing schemes used to regulate water use in irrigated agriculture and residential sectors.

He previously taught and conducted research on water conservation in irrigated urban landscapes and the water use behaviors of woody and herbaceous plants.

The doubling of production during the last 35 years was associated with a 6.9 fold increase in nitrogen fertilization, 3.5 fold increase in phosphorus fertilization and a 1.7 fold increase in irrigated land90.

In the past century success in feeding a growing population depended in large part on doubling cropland and a five-fold increase in irrigated land.

Not exact matches

Along Colorado's Front Range, fourth - generation farmer Kent Peppler said he is fallowing some of his corn fields this year because he can't afford to irrigate the land for the full growing season, in part because deep - pocketed energy companies have driven up the price of water.

He plans to sell some of the groundwater coursing beneath his fields to drillers, because it isn't enough to irrigate his lands in Glasscock County.

Less than 5 % of agriculture on the continent is irrigated, and rainfall can be absent for weeks on end in some countries.

The Kansas City Federal Reserve said irrigated cropland in its district rose 30 % in 2012, while the Chicago Fed reported a 16 % increase.

«Farmers of tomorrow will know in advance what to sow, when to irrigate, what nutrient and where it is needed, when to harvest, where to sell and at what price,» added Kumar.

The state government has formalised plans for Chinese group Shanghai Zhongfu to develop thousands of hectares of irrigated land in the Kimberley, more than a year after naming the company as its preferred proponent for the land.

The state government has given Chinese group Kimberley Agricultural Investment four years to develop active irrigated agriculture in the Ord River region, before it will agree to signing long - term leases.

Aqua Ferre joined forces with Harvey Water in developing an industry - led solution to the water quality problems in the Wellington Dam and the Myalup Irrigated Agricultural Precinct.

At the same time, conditions for livestock and irrigated - crop farmers are expected to remain difficult, with shortages of stored water persisting in many areas.

For hemp grown on irrigated land, the estimated yield was 1,679 lbs / acre at $ 0.74 per pound, earning $ 1,322 CDN / acre in gross returns; 64 % higher compared to dryland.

The prospects for irrigated crop production and livestock industries are more subdued, with stored water levels still low in some states.

It is customary to give one - tenth of the product of the land if it is watered by rain and one - twentieth if it is irrigated by human effort; two and one - half per cent of savings is suggested, with equal proportions of the increase in cattle or in trade in goods.

He was on the side of reason, myth, splendor, and virtue, in the hope that such vital elements of life might «still trickle down to irrigate the dust - bowl of modern economic Statecraft.»

Their branches were flourishing and their fruits were shining, their roots were from an immortal land And a river of gladness irrigating them, and the region round about them in the land of eternal life.

In one area of India, more than 20 square kilometers of soil have been lost to salinization, while in Pakistan nearly all the irrigated land is affected to some extenIn one area of India, more than 20 square kilometers of soil have been lost to salinization, while in Pakistan nearly all the irrigated land is affected to some extenin Pakistan nearly all the irrigated land is affected to some extent.

The water in the wadi was then used to irrigate the rainless, arid area around the wadi making cultivation possible.

His act is an outrage against «mama - allpa (Mother Earth)[who] bestows water freely, the same for everyone» (Agua, p. 27) Representing nature in general, water is benign but stern: the same stream that irrigates may also flood; bathing may end in drowning.

to help him irrigate his garden plots, on the grounds that «cunning contrivances» lead to «cunning hearts,» and thus to a soul in which «Tao will not dwell» (UP 320).

In addition the irrigated fields have severe problems of salination due to evaporation of surface waters that leave salt behind in the soiIn addition the irrigated fields have severe problems of salination due to evaporation of surface waters that leave salt behind in the soiin the soil.

Water tables around the world are dropping dramatically — in China by meters a year — as diesel pumps relentlessly draw water to the surface to irrigate grain.

Making meals, washing dishes, irrigating potatoes — every single one of them has pitched in alongside their Daddy.

However, during the drought, chiles that were cultivated in rows and irrigated stuck out like sore thumbs and attracted pests.

In those experiments, growers had planted the chiltepíns in rows under artificial shade and had irrigated them as if they were growing JalapeñoIn those experiments, growers had planted the chiltepíns in rows under artificial shade and had irrigated them as if they were growing Jalapeñoin rows under artificial shade and had irrigated them as if they were growing Jalapeños.

The fund has a substantial western Victoria cropping aggregation a prized King Island aggregation for beef production and a farming aggregation at Darlington Point for irrigated cropping in NSW which includes the famed Tubbo Station and Huddersfield.

However, cotton, like almonds, is highly reliant on irrigated water, making the sector vulnerable to drought and rising water prices as well as political stoushes, as is occurring currently in the Federal parliament over the next stage of the Murray Darling Basin irrigation plan.

In an oversupplied wine industry undergoing consolidation, differing prices such as $ 15,000 - to - $ 25,000 per hectare in the Riverland and $ 40,000 - to - $ 60,000 in the more premium McLaren Vale already reflect the view that warm - climate, heavily irrigated areas have less value, says Colliers national director of rural and agribusiness Tim AltschwageIn an oversupplied wine industry undergoing consolidation, differing prices such as $ 15,000 - to - $ 25,000 per hectare in the Riverland and $ 40,000 - to - $ 60,000 in the more premium McLaren Vale already reflect the view that warm - climate, heavily irrigated areas have less value, says Colliers national director of rural and agribusiness Tim Altschwagein the Riverland and $ 40,000 - to - $ 60,000 in the more premium McLaren Vale already reflect the view that warm - climate, heavily irrigated areas have less value, says Colliers national director of rural and agribusiness Tim Altschwagein the more premium McLaren Vale already reflect the view that warm - climate, heavily irrigated areas have less value, says Colliers national director of rural and agribusiness Tim Altschwager.

The report looked at a selection of natural resource management technologies rolled out by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) as part of the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) mandate in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

The local knowledge and experience of Dr Tourenq and Tim Field — Banrock Station's Wetland and Conservation Ranger — are key to helping maintain a healthy and resilient river system — one in which irrigated agriculture such as winemaking can continue to flourish while environmental assets are preserved for the benefit of all Australians.

The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC), established in 1997, has provided a platform and mechanism for partnerships between NARES and IRRI.

We use new approaches for increasing yield potential, such as marker - assisted breeding to develop the next generation of rice varieties suited for irrigated environments in Asia.

We have worked within the platforms of the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC), Phase IV - platform for poverty alleviation, and the enablement of poor rice farmers to improve livelihoods and overcome poverty in South and Southeast Asia through the CURE.

Conduct a field experiment to determine water - use efficiency under alternate wetting and drying (AWD) and flood - irrigated conditions in farmers» field at key sites

Performance of aerobic rice varieties under irrigated conditions in North China.

About 20 % of the coffee is irrigated, as is the case in much of this region.

Environmental water is a highly practical way of protecting and restoring valuable environmental assets that exist in a highly productive irrigated agriculture and urban and rural communities.