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It is part of a 10-volume series called Research Advances in Sustainable Micro Irrigation , which explores innovative technologies and management practices to improve water-use efficiency in farming.

Sustainable systems aim to deliver water directly to plant roots to minimize evaporation and runoff. According to research highlights in the series: Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for...

: Discusses "fertigation" (applying fertilizer through irrigation water) and the design of buried micro-irrigation laterals.

: Studies indicate crop yield improvements ranging from 10% to 50% depending on environmental conditions. You can find further details or purchase a

: Helps reduce soil erosion, nutrient leaching, and the overall carbon footprint of agricultural operations.

: Can reach over 90% efficiency , compared to traditional flood or sprinkler methods. According to research highlights in the series: :

: Evaluates system performance for specific crops like citrus, groundnuts, and wheat.