Browsing by Author "El Chami, D."

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Assessing the financial and environmental impacts of precision irrigation in a humid climate

El Chami, D.; Knox, Jerry W.; Daccache, Andre; Weatherhead, E. K. (Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 2019-03-29)

Precision agriculture is increasingly used where in-field spatial variability exists; however, the benefits of its use in humid climates are less apparent. This paper reports on a cost-benefit assessment of precision ...
The economics of irrigating wheat in a humid climate - A study in the East of England

Weatherhead, E. K.; El Chami, D.; Knox, Jerry W.; Daccache, Andre (Elsevier, 2015-02-01)

In the UK, wheat is the most important cultivated cereal, grown extensively as a rainfed crop. Irrigation of wheat has previously been considered uneconomic, but increases in world wheat prices and recent droughts have led ...
Essential irrigation and the economics of strawberries in a temperate climate

Morris, Joe; Else, M. A.; El Chami, D.; Daccache, Andre; Rey, Dolores; Knox, Jerry W. (Elsevier, 2017-09-11)

Strawberries are a high value crop in the UK soft fruit sector, with the majority of production grown at field-scale and under protected (polytunnel) conditions. Despite its importance to the rural economy, there is ...

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