Optimizing irrigation management for wheat to reduce groundwater depletion in the piedmont region of the Taihang Mountains in the North China Plain

Estimation of groundwater use by crop pr

Estimation of groundwater use by crop production simulated by DSSAT-wheat and DSSAT-maize models in the piedmont region of the North China Plain

✍ Yonghui Yang; Masataka Watanabe; Xiying Zhang; Xiaohua Hao; Jiqun Zhang 📂 Article 📅 2006 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 265 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract Sustainable water use is in serious crisis in the piedmont region of the Taihang Mountains in the North China Plain, owing to rapid groundwater drawdown. Estimating the water requirement for agriculture, the biggest user of groundwater, will be helpful in understanding groundwater decli