The scientific journal "Water Research in Agriculture" is published quarterly and contains peer-reviewed papers. The journal aims to raise awareness among researchers in irrigation and soil and water science, to create the ground for advancing the level of knowledge and research, recognizing and introducing ideas, innovations and scientific-research innovations at the national and international levels, establishing communication between educational centers, scientific research, and the transfer and exchange of results of findings on sustainable use of water and soil resources in agriculture. The journal main language is Persian (Farsi) with English abstracts. Submissions are accepted from research works not being published or submitted to other journals.

 


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Research Paper 2
An Investigation on Physical Productivity of Water and Energy Indices in Two Contrasting Climates

Saeid Habibi; Mojtaba Khoshravesh; Rassol Nouri Khajebelagh

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 1-14

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2024.363555.1010

Abstract
  Water, food, and energy are three essential sources for maintaining life and fostering socio-economic development, and they are inseparably interconnected. The aim of the present study was to examine the indicators of water and energy efficiency of major agricultural products, namely, wheat and rapeseed, ...  Read More

Research Paper 1
Explaining Water Conflicts among Rice Farmers along Taghar River in Choram County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province

Akram Azizifar; Mostafa Ahmadvand; Ayatollah Karami

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 15-32

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2024.362852.999

Abstract
  Today, the rising demand for water coupled with diminishing water reserves has led to increased conflicts among water users. This research was conducted using a cross-sectional survey method, focused on analyzing water conflicts among Taghar River users. The statistical population included 230 rice farmers ...  Read More

Research Paper 7
Simulation of the Amount of Allowable Water Depletion Coefficient, Based on Daily Evapotranspiration in Different Growth Stages of Silage Maize in Qazvin Plain, Iran

reza saeidi

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 33-49

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2024.363300.1003

Abstract
  For an accurate irrigation schedule, the daily soil water depletion should be estimated during the crop growth period. Soil water depletion is dependent on daily evapotranspiration. In this research, daily evapotranspiration of S.C 704 maize was measured in mini-lysimeters. Estimation of daily evapotranspiration ...  Read More

Research Paper
Analysis of Physical Water Productivity and Energy Indicators of the Major Agricultural Products in Tajan Plain

Mehdi Jafari talukolaee; Ali Shahnazari; Rassol Nouri Khajebelagh

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 51-62

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2023.363890.1016

Abstract
  The present study aimed at investigating the productivity and energy indicators of rice, wheat, fodder corn, seed corn and citrus fruits in Tajan Plain during 2022-03. Sampling was done based on 300 designed questionnaires. The collected information included man-days, working hours of machinery, ...  Read More

Research Paper 7
Evaluation of Salinity Tolerance of Some Selected Provenances of Populus Euphratica Oliv in Field Conditions

Ali Momenpour; Mohsen Kalagari; Mohamammad Hadi Rad

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 63-79

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2024.365057.1032

Abstract
  In arid and semi-arid areas, due to the existence of areas with low quality of water and soil, identification of wood species tolerant to salinity is very important. Therefore, this research aimed to identify provenances of Populus euphratica Oliv tolerant to salinity in comparison with the native provenances ...  Read More

Research Paper 7
Effect of Different Amounts of Irrigation Water on Yield and Proline Content of Camelina (Camelina sativa L. Crantz)

Seyedesmail Yazdani; Seyedahmad Hosseini; Gholamhassan Ranjbar

Volume 38, Issue 1 , June 2024, Pages 81-90

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2024.364723.1030

Abstract
  Camelina is an oilseed plant that could produce proper yield in arid and semi-arid areas with low water consumption. To investigate camelina response (Sohail cv.) to application of different amounts of irrigation water, this study was conducted in 2022-23 in Khatam District, Yazd Province. Treatments ...  Read More

Subsurface Drainage System Design to Minimize Construction Costs under Steady-State Conditions

r z; h m; p d

Volume 29, Issue 1 , May 2015, , Pages 117-128

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2015.101330

Abstract
  Drainage pipe installation depth, diameter, and spacing are the important variables in subsurface drainage system design. Different combinations of these variables can be applied depending on the objectives of the design. The objective of this research was to investigate the parameters affecting the ...  Read More

Effect of Deficit Irrigation in Corrugation and Border Methods on Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Wheat cv. Hamoon

f k; n g

Volume 30, Issue 1 , May 2016, , Pages 1-11

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2016.106197

Abstract
  In order to determine the effects of deficit irrigation on qualitative and quantitative characteristics of wheat cv. Hamoon, an experiment was conducted with two irrigation treatments including closed-end border with cut back and corrugation method (as the main plots) and three amounts of irrigation ...  Read More

Economic Assessment and Comparison of Gravity and Pressurized Water Distribution Network in Sistan

J P; H A; S SH

Volume 28, Issue 4 , January 2015, , Pages 713-724

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2015.100826

Abstract
  Water distribution method based on the type of water conduits can be divided into two groups, namely, open and closed systems, while on the basis of the energy of the water flow, the two groups are gravity flow and pressurized flow. Open channel type conveyance and distribution is achieved by gravity ...  Read More

Drought and Its Effects on Groundwater Resources Quality in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

p m; t t; a sh

Volume 29, Issue 1 , May 2015, , Pages 21-35

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2015.101323

Abstract
  There are different materials and compounds in water that determine its chemical and physical quality. As the result of special conditions such as increase and decrease in discharge, water quality can vary. One of these conditions is drought that decreases discharge, and water quality changes. In this ...  Read More

Root growth, Yield and Yield Components of Tomato under Drought Stress

H D; A A; K E; H N

Volume 29, Issue 2 , August 2015, , Pages 169-179

https://doi.org/10.22092/jwra.2015.101665

Abstract
  Drought stress is one of the main problems regarding agricultural productions throughout the world, especially in arid and semi-arid regions like Iran. Manyresearchers studies various effects of drough stress on root and shoot parts of crop. But, there is not more information about root growth of tomato. ...  Read More

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