Abstract: The correct estimation of conveyance water losses from an irrigation system is vital for the proper management for the system. Seepage is the most dominant process by which water is lost in the canal. Thus, for the effective ...

Abstract: Soybeans are a crucial major food source in human and animal nutrition due to their high fat and protein content. This study investigated the effects of different irrigation methods on yield and yield components of second-crop ...

Abstract: In the 1990s, Turkey started a fast transfer program in which a large proportion of government-managed irrigation systems were put into the hands of Water Users’ Associations (WUAs) in a very short space of time. One of ...

Abstract: Sensitive irrigation programming requires both a good knowledge of plant physiology regarding water use and the monitoring of the effect of water stress on plant physiology. In this study, the effect of different irrigation ...

Abstract: In this study, an evaluation has been made of the realization level of the planned targets in irrigation planning for all of the 13 water user associations (WUAs) of the Gediz Basin. This evaluation was made according to ...

Abstract: Leaf temperature has long been recognized as an indicator of water availability. The stress level in a plant can be quantified from leaf temperature by using the crop water stress index (CWSI). In this study, it was ...

Abstract: Although olive trees are well known to be resistant to drought, the economic advantages of irrigation have been clearly demonstrated. Today, the olive growing areas in the Mediterranean Basin suffer from water shortages ...

Abstract: This work assesses the state of maintenance of the concrete-lined trapezoidal canals of the Menemen irrigation system at the end of the Lower Gediz Basin according to the values of roughness