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Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by UP Author "Vahrmeijer, J.T."
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Taylor, N.J. (Nicolette); Mahohoma, Walter; Vahrmeijer, J.T.; Gush, M.B.; Allen, Robert Garth; Annandale, John George
(Springer, 2015)
The estimation of crop water use is critical for accurate irrigation scheduling and
water licenses. However, the direct measurement of crop water use is too expensive
and time consuming to be performed under all possible ...
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Le Roux, Betsie; Van der Laan, Michael; Vahrmeijer, J.T.; Annandale, John George; Bristow, K.L. (Keith)
(MDPI Publishing, 2016)
Water footprint (WF) accounting as proposed by the Water Footprint Network (WFN)
can potentially provide important information for water resource management, especially in water
scarce countries relying on irrigation to ...
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Vahrmeijer, J.T.; Annandale, John George; Steyn, Joachim Marthinus; Bristow, K.L. (Keith)
(Water Research Commission, 2018-10)
High-value vegetable crops are typically grown under irrigation to reduce production risk. For water resource planning it is
essential to be able to accurately estimate water use of irrigated crops under a wide range of ...
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Taylor, N.J. (Nicolette); Annandale, John George; Vahrmeijer, J.T.; Ibraimo, N.A.; Mahohoma, Walter; Gush, M.B.; Allen, R.G.
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05)
Subtropical fruit crops form an important part of the fruit industry in many countries. Many of these crops are grown in semi-arid regions or subtropical regions where rainfall is seasonal and as a result the vast majority ...
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Le Roux, Betsie; Van der Laan, Michael; Vahrmeijer, J.T.; Annandale, John George; Bristow, Keith L.
(MDPI Publishing, 2018)
Food production in water-scarce countries like South Africa will become more challenging
in the future because of the growing population and intensifying water shortages. Reducing food
wastage is one way of addressing ...