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Irrigation Practices and Water Management

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Muhammad Ansir Muneer
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
2
Gul Roz Khan
Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
3
Xianghao Hou
Shandong Agricultural University
4
Zhenqi Liao
Northwest A&F University
5
Dilshod Bazarov
Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers
6
Dengke Ma
Institute of Soil and Water Conservation
7
Hamza Benyezza
University Yahia Fares of Medea
8
Zhentao Bai
Universitat de Barcelona
9
Kiprotich Koskei
Lanzhou University
10
Ruiyun Zeng
North Carolina State University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Optimization of water and nitrogen management to improve seed cotton yield, water productivity and economic benefit of mulched drip-irrigated cotton in southern Xinjiang, China
Field Crops Research|2024
46 cit.
2
Deep vertical rotary tillage depths improved soil conditions and cotton yield for saline farmland in South Xinjiang
European Journal of Agronomy|2024
44 cit.
3
Effects of irrigation and nitrogen levels on yield and water-nitrogen-radiation use efficiency of drip-fertigated cotton in south Xinjiang of China
Field Crops Research|2024
42 cit.
4
Deep vertical rotary tillage reduced soil salinity and improved seed cotton yield and water productivity under limited irrigation in saline-alkaline fields
Industrial Crops and Products|2024
26 cit.
5
Long-term conventional cultivation after desert reclamation is not conducive to the improvement of soil carbon pool and nutrient stocks, a case study from northwest China
Geoderma|2024
13 cit.
6
Biofertilizers as an eco-friendly approach to combat drought stress in plants
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology|2025
6 cit.
7
Optimizing application strategies of prohexadione-calcium·uniconazole composite regulator to improve lodging resistance and grain yield in rice cultivation in East China
Field Crops Research|2025
6 cit.
8
Evaluating of Four Irrigation Depths on Soil Moisture and Temperature, and Seed Cotton Yield Under Film-Mulched Drip Irrigation in Northwest China
Agronomy|2025
6 cit.
9
Pretreatment approaches for mitigating drought stress in plants
South African Journal of Botany|2025
5 cit.
10
Soil Mulching Practices Increased Grain‐Filling Capacity of Rainfed Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) by Improving Soil Hydrothermal Condition and Leaf Photosynthetic Potential
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science|2024
4 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Risheng Ding
National University of Water and Environmental Engineering
2
Xianyue Li
Inner Mongolia Agricultural University
3
Santhosh A. Upadhyaya
University of Michigan
4
Kashif Mehmood
COMSATS University Islamabad
5
Xiukang Wang
Yan'an University
6
Zaher Mundher Yaseen‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
7
Daran R. Rudnick
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
8
Qin’ge Dong
Institute of Soil and Water Conservation
9
Yadan Du
Institute of Soil and Water Conservation
10
Xiaobo Gu
Institute of Soil and Water Conservation

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Managing Land Carrying Capacity: Key to Achieving Sustainable Production Systems for Food Security
Land|2022
262 cit.
2
Hybridized artificial intelligence models with nature-inspired algorithms for river flow modeling: A comprehensive review, assessment, and possible future research directions
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence|2023
135 cit.
3
A pH-Sensitive Surface of Chitosan/Sepiolite Clay/Algae Biocomposite for the Removal of Malachite Green and Remazol Brilliant Blue R Dyes: Optimization and Adsorption Mechanism Study
Journal of Polymers and the Environment|2022
108 cit.
4
Deep learning versus gradient boosting machine for pan evaporation prediction
Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics|2022
102 cit.
5
Improving the performance of perovskite solar cells with carbon nanotubes as a hole transport layer
Optical Materials|2023
102 cit.
6
Evaluation of NASA POWER and ERA5-Land for estimating tropical precipitation and temperature extremes
Journal of Hydrology|2023
97 cit.
7
Comprehensive review on machine learning methodologies for modeling dye removal processes in wastewater
Journal of Cleaner Production|2022
91 cit.
8
Mesoporous high-surface-area activated carbon from biomass waste via microwave-assisted-H3PO4 activation for methylene blue dye adsorption: An optimized process
Diamond and Related Materials|2022
89 cit.
9
An improved adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system model using conjoined metaheuristic algorithms for electrical conductivity prediction
Scientific Reports|2022
88 cit.
10
Intertwined impacts of urbanization and land cover change on urban climate and agriculture in Aurangabad city (MS), India using google earth engine platform
Journal of Cleaner Production|2023
86 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
L. S. Pereira
University of Lisbon
2
Shaozhong Kang
Huawei Technologies (China)
3
Feng‐Min Li
Ocean University of China
4
Jianhua Zhang
Hong Kong Baptist University
5
Junliang Fan
Northwest A&F University
6
E. Fereres
Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible
7
Fucang Zhang
Northwest A&F University
8
Zhikuan Jia
North West Agriculture and Forestry University
9
Vijai Kumar Gupta
Dublin City University
10
Elías Fereres
Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
Genome biology|2004
12.5k cit.
2
Effective and efficient global optimization for conceptual rainfall‐runoff models
Water Resources Research|1992
3.4k cit.
3
AquaCrop—The FAO Crop Model to Simulate Yield Response to Water: I. Concepts and Underlying Principles
Agronomy Journal|2009
1.8k cit.
4
Optimal use of the SCE-UA global optimization method for calibrating watershed models
Journal of Hydrology|1994
1.6k cit.
5
Root Signals and the Regulation of Growth and Development of Plants in Drying Soil
Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology|1991
1.4k cit.
6
Thermal and Narrowband Multispectral Remote Sensing for Vegetation Monitoring From an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing|2009
1.3k cit.
7
Role of ABA in integrating plant responses to drought and salt stresses
Field Crops Research|2005
1k cit.
8
AquaCrop<i>—</i>The FAO Crop Model to Simulate Yield Response to Water: II. Main Algorithms and Software Description
Agronomy Journal|2009
1k cit.
9
Irrigation management under water scarcity
Agricultural Water Management|2002
969 cit.
10
Effect of Abscisic Acid on Active Oxygen Species, Antioxidative Defence System and Oxidative Damage in Leaves of Maize Seedlings
Plant and Cell Physiology|2001
962 cit.

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