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Dry PR, Loveys BR (1998) Factors influencing grapevine vigour and the potential for
control with partial rootzone drying. Aust J Grape Wine Res 4:140–148. https://doi.
org/10.1111/j.1755-0238.1998.tb00143
Du T, Kang S, Zhang J, Li F (2008) Water use and yield responses of cotton to alternate partial
root-zone drip irrigation in the arid area of north-west China. Irrig Sci 26:147–159. https://doi.
org/10.1007/s00271-007-0081-0
Du TS, Kang SZ, Zhang XY, Zhang JH (2014) China’s food security is threatened by the unsustainable use of water resources in North and Northwest China. Food Energy Secur 3:7–18
El-Mehy AA, Taha AM, Abd-Allah AAMM (2018) Maximizing land and water productivity by
intercropping sunflower with peanut under sprinkler irrigation. Alex Sci Exch J 39(1):144–159
English MJ (1990) Deficit irrigation: an analytical framework. J Irrig Drain Eng ASCE
116(3):399–412
English M, Nuss GS 1982. Designing for Deficit Irrigation. J. Irrig. Drain. Div. 108:91–106.
Fabeiro Cortés C, Martín de Santa Olalla F, López R, Domínguez A (2003) Production and quality
of the sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) cultivated under controlled deficit irrigation conditions in a
semi-arid climate. Agric Water Manag 62:215–227
Fan T, Stewart BA, Payne WA, Wang Y, Song S, Luo J, Robinson CA (2005) Supplemental irrigation and water: yield relationships for plasticulture crops in the loess plateau of China. Agron
J 97:177–188
FAO (2007) Climate change and food security: a framework document. FAO, Rome
Feng L, Sun Z, Zheng M, Muchoki M, Zheng J, Yang N, Bai W, Feng CH, Zhang Z, Cai Q, Zhang
D (2016) Productivity enhancement and water use efficiency of peanut-millet intercropping.
Pak J Bot 48(4):1459–1466
Fereres E, Soriano A (2007) Deficit irrigation for reducing agricultural water use. J Exp Bot
58:147–159
Fernandes-Silva A, Oliveira M, Paço TA, Ferreira I (2018) Deficit irrigation in Mediterranean fruit
trees and grapevines: water stress indicators and crop responses. In: Irrigation in agroecosystems. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80365
Gan Y, Siddique KHM, Turner NC, Li X-G, Niu J-Y, Yang C, Liu L, Chai Q (2013) Ridge-furrow
mulching systems—an innovative technique for boosting crop productivity in semiarid rain-fed
environments. Adv Agron 118:429–476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-010-0312-7
Garofalo P, Rinaldi M (2015) Leaf gas exchange and radiation use efficiency of sunflower
(Helianthus annuus L.) in response to different deficit irrigation strategies: from solar radiation to plant growth analysis. Eur J Agron 64:88–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2014.12.010
Girona J, Gelly M, Mata M, Arbones A, Rufat J, Marsal J (2005) Peach tree response to single and
combined deficit irrigation regimes in deep soils. Agric Water Manag 72:97–108
Godfray HCJ, Beddington JR, Crute IR, Haddad L, Lawrence D, Muir JF, Pretty J, Robinson
S, Thomas SM, Toulmin C (2010) Food security: the challenge of feeding 9 billion people.
Science 327:812–818. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1185383
Grant RF (1992) Interaction between carbon dioxide and water deficits affecting canopy photosynthesis: simulation and testing. Crop Sci 32:1322–1328
Hongbo S, Zongsuo L, Mingan S, Shimeng S, Zanmin H (2005) Investigation on dynamic changes
of photosynthetic characteristics of 10 wheat (Triticumae stivum L.) genotypes during two
vegetative growth stages at water deficits. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 43:221–227. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2005.05.005
Hsiao TC (1993) Growth and productivity of crops in relation to water status. Acta Hortic
335:137–148
Hsiao TC, Steduto P, Fereres E (2007) A systematic and quantitative approach to improve water
use efficiency in agriculture. Irrig Sci 25:209–231
Hu F, Chai Q, Yu A, Yin W, Cui H, Gan Y (2015) Less carbon emissions of wheat–maize intercropping under reduced tillage in arid areas. Agron Sustain Dev 35:701–711. https://doi.
org/10.1007/s13593-014-0257-y
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Dry PR, Loveys BR (1998) Factors influencing grapevine vigour and the potential for
control with partial rootzone drying. Aust J Grape Wine Res 4:140–148. https://doi.
org/10.1111/j.1755-0238.1998.tb00143
Du T, Kang S, Zhang J, Li F (2008) Water use and yield responses of cotton to alternate partial
root-zone drip irrigation in the arid area of north-west China. Irrig Sci 26:147–159. https://doi.
org/10.1007/s00271-007-0081-0
Du TS, Kang SZ, Zhang XY, Zhang JH (2014) China’s food security is threatened by the unsustainable use of water resources in North and Northwest China. Food Energy Secur 3:7–18
El-Mehy AA, Taha AM, Abd-Allah AAMM (2018) Maximizing land and water productivity by
intercropping sunflower with peanut under sprinkler irrigation. Alex Sci Exch J 39(1):144–159
English MJ (1990) Deficit irrigation: an analytical framework. J Irrig Drain Eng ASCE
116(3):399–412
English M, Nuss GS 1982. Designing for Deficit Irrigation. J. Irrig. Drain. Div. 108:91–106.
Fabeiro Cortés C, Martín de Santa Olalla F, López R, Domínguez A (2003) Production and quality
of the sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) cultivated under controlled deficit irrigation conditions in a
semi-arid climate. Agric Water Manag 62:215–227
Fan T, Stewart BA, Payne WA, Wang Y, Song S, Luo J, Robinson CA (2005) Supplemental irrigation and water: yield relationships for plasticulture crops in the loess plateau of China. Agron
J 97:177–188
FAO (2007) Climate change and food security: a framework document. FAO, Rome
Feng L, Sun Z, Zheng M, Muchoki M, Zheng J, Yang N, Bai W, Feng CH, Zhang Z, Cai Q, Zhang
D (2016) Productivity enhancement and water use efficiency of peanut-millet intercropping.
Pak J Bot 48(4):1459–1466
Fereres E, Soriano A (2007) Deficit irrigation for reducing agricultural water use. J Exp Bot
58:147–159
Fernandes-Silva A, Oliveira M, Paço TA, Ferreira I (2018) Deficit irrigation in Mediterranean fruit
trees and grapevines: water stress indicators and crop responses. In: Irrigation in agroecosystems. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80365
Gan Y, Siddique KHM, Turner NC, Li X-G, Niu J-Y, Yang C, Liu L, Chai Q (2013) Ridge-furrow
mulching systems—an innovative technique for boosting crop productivity in semiarid rain-fed
environments. Adv Agron 118:429–476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-010-0312-7
Garofalo P, Rinaldi M (2015) Leaf gas exchange and radiation use efficiency of sunflower
(Helianthus annuus L.) in response to different deficit irrigation strategies: from solar radiation to plant growth analysis. Eur J Agron 64:88–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2014.12.010
Girona J, Gelly M, Mata M, Arbones A, Rufat J, Marsal J (2005) Peach tree response to single and
combined deficit irrigation regimes in deep soils. Agric Water Manag 72:97–108
Godfray HCJ, Beddington JR, Crute IR, Haddad L, Lawrence D, Muir JF, Pretty J, Robinson
S, Thomas SM, Toulmin C (2010) Food security: the challenge of feeding 9 billion people.
Science 327:812–818. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1185383
Grant RF (1992) Interaction between carbon dioxide and water deficits affecting canopy photosynthesis: simulation and testing. Crop Sci 32:1322–1328
Hongbo S, Zongsuo L, Mingan S, Shimeng S, Zanmin H (2005) Investigation on dynamic changes
of photosynthetic characteristics of 10 wheat (Triticumae stivum L.) genotypes during two
vegetative growth stages at water deficits. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 43:221–227. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2005.05.005
Hsiao TC (1993) Growth and productivity of crops in relation to water status. Acta Hortic
335:137–148
Hsiao TC, Steduto P, Fereres E (2007) A systematic and quantitative approach to improve water
use efficiency in agriculture. Irrig Sci 25:209–231
Hu F, Chai Q, Yu A, Yin W, Cui H, Gan Y (2015) Less carbon emissions of wheat–maize intercropping under reduced tillage in arid areas. Agron Sustain Dev 35:701–711. https://doi.
org/10.1007/s13593-014-0257-y
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