Satellites Reveal Near-Total Collapse of Irrigation in Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam Zone
A new satellite-based machine learning study shows that irrigated farmland in Ukraine's Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts has collapsed by about ...
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USDA-Funded Experiment Puts Lawns to the Test Against Sudden Summer Drought
A new USDA-funded experiment at Binghamton University's PLEDGE field site will manipulate water availability across 30 diverse lawn plots to ...
Precision Irrigation and Fertilization Boost Citrus Yields on Indian Inceptisol
A four-year field experiment on Nagpur mandarin in central India shows that canopy-based management zones with reduced irrigation and fertilizer ...
Two Centuries of Canals and Pumps Have Reversed the Flow Beneath North India’s Rivers
Model simulations spanning 1800 to 2016 show that irrigation canals once raised groundwater tables and fed the rivers of the ...
Vanishing Farmland Leaves the American West More Exposed to Wildfire
New research analyzing nearly 10,000 Western wildfires finds that irrigated cropland acts as a landscape-scale fire buffer, meaning drought-driven farmland ...
AI Helps Satellites Watch Plants Breathe, Revealing Hidden Irrigation from Space
Researchers have used a deep learning observation operator to assimilate daily TROPOMI sun-induced fluorescence measurements into the ISBA land surface ...
Scientists map West Africa’s dams and reservoirs in unprecedented detail
Researchers have compiled and field-validated the most complete harmonized dataset of dams and reservoirs in West Africa, revealing systematic gaps ...
Massive New Database Catalogs China’s 5,142 Reservoirs in Unprecedented Detail
A new publicly available database compiles more than twenty attributes for 5,142 Chinese reservoirs, capturing 87.5 percent of the nation's ...
Rice Husk Biochar Filters Wastewater for Farm Irrigation in Ghana
A two-stage biochar filtration system built from local rice husks substantially cleaned municipal wastewater for irrigation in Obuasi, Ghana, though ...
Sharper crop model shows droughts and heatwaves are hitting global wheat harder than thought
A refined global crop model reveals that droughts, heatwaves and their compound events cut wheat yields far more than standard ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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