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Validation and application of AquaCrop for irrigated cotton in the Southern Great Plains of US by Masasi, Blessing, Taghvaeian, Saleh, Gowda, Prasanna H., Marek, Gary, Boman, Randy

“…Dwindling water resources and weather variability present two of the major limiting factors for irrigated cotton production in the Southern Great Plains (SGP)…”
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Simulating Soil Water Content, Evapotranspiration, and Yield of Variably Irrigated Grain Sorghum Using AquaCrop by Masasi, Blessing, Taghvaeian, Saleh, Gowda, Prasanna H., Warren, Jason, Marek, Gary

“…Use of models to simulate crop production has become important in optimizing irrigation management in arid and semiarid regions. However, applicability and…”
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Analysis of the Status of Irrigation Management in North Carolina by Adelabu, Anuoluwapo Omolola, Masasi, Blessing, Somefun, Olabisi Tolulope

“…Farmers in North Carolina are turning to irrigation to reduce the impacts of droughts and rainfall variability on agricultural production. Droughts, rainfall…”
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Impacts of Irrigation Termination Date on Cotton Yield and Irrigation Requirement by Masasi, Blessing, Taghvaeian, Saleh, Boman, Randy, Datta, Sumon

“…Optimization of cotton irrigation termination (IT) can lead to more efficient utilization and conservation of limited water resources in many cotton production…”
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“Are They Aware, and Why?” Bayesian Analysis of Predictors of Smallholder Farmers’ Awareness of Climate Change and Its Risks to Agriculture by Ng’ombe, John N., Tembo, Moses C., Masasi, Blessing

“…While climate change threatens global food security, health, and nutrition outcomes, Africa is more vulnerable because its economies largely depend on rain-fed…”
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Technical Efficiency and Technological Gaps of Rice Production in Anambra State, Nigeria by Obianefo, Chukwujekwu A., Ng’ombe, John N., Mzyece, Agness, Masasi, Blessing, Obiekwe, Ngozi J., Anumudu, Oluchi O.

“…The traditional approach to modeling productive efficiency assumes that technology is constant across the sample. However, farms in different regions may face…”
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Impacts of variable irrigation regimes on cotton yield and fiber quality by Masasi, Blessing, Taghvaeian, Saleh, Boman, Randy, Moriasi, Daniel N., Starks, Patrick J.

“…Water scarcity threatens the sustainability of irrigated cotton production in many regions around the world. Consequently, there is a critical need to identify…”
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Free weather forecast and open-source crop modeling for scientific irrigation scheduling: proof of concept by Ajaz, Ali, Berthold, T. Allen, Xue, Qingwu, Jain, Shubham, Masasi, Blessing, Saddique, Qaisar

“…Weather forecasts can enhance the utilization of scientific irrigation scheduling tools, crucial for maximizing agricultural water use efficiency. This study…”
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Correction: Adelabu et al. Analysis of the Status of Irrigation Management in North Carolina. Earth 2024, 5, 463–476 by Adelabu, Anuoluwapo Omolola, Masasi, Blessing, Somefun, Olabisi Tolulope

“…In the original publication [...]…”
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Evaluating The Impacts of Variable Irrigation Management Strategies on The Performance of Cotton and Grain Sorghum Using Monitoring and Modeling Techniques by Masasi, Blessing

“…Diminishing water resources have threatened irrigated agriculture in many semi-arid and arid regions across the globe. In these regions, both surface and…”
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