Evaluating the Effects of Mulch and Irrigation Amount on Soil Water Distribution and Root Zone Water Balance Using HYDRUS-2D

Evaluating the Effects of Mulch and Irrigation Amount on Soil Water Distribution and Root Zone Water Balance Using HYDRUS-2D

Water scarcity is the most critical constraint for sustainable cotton production in Xinjiang Province, northwest China. Drip irrigation under mulch is a major water-saving irrigation method that has been widely practiced for cotton production in Xinjiang. The performance of such an irrigation syste...

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Main Authors: Ming Han, Chengyi Zhao, Gary Feng, Yingyu Yan, Yu Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
HYDRUS-2D
mulch
soil water dynamic
cotton
drip irrigation
water balance
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/6/2622

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