Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Drip irrigation gave 70.99% more wheat yield per kW of power than sprinkler irrigation.

A claim from Comparison of Irrigation Methods and the use of Solar and Diesel Power for Modern Soil Irrigation · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Taxon: wheatTriticum aestivume1
Treatment: drip irrigatione1
Outcome: wheat yielde1
Direction: higherinferrede1
Value: 70.99 %e1
Comparator: sprinkler systeme1

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Verbatim

e1
“drip irrigation, each Kw of power produced 57.24 kg of wheat yield, 69.85% and 70.99 % than the furrow and sprinkler systems”
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Title

Comparison of Irrigation Methods and the use of Solar and Diesel Power for Modern Soil Irrigation

Hanan F. E. E. Mohammed; E. B. Elbanna; M. M. Abo Habaga Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering /Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering 2025. doi:10.21608/jssae.2025.418579.1313

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Observation Under drip irrigation, each kW of power produced 57.24 kg of wheat yield.
Intervention effect Drip irrigation gave 69.85% more wheat yield per kW of power than furrow irrigation.
Observation Each kW of power produced 424.48 kg of onion yield.
Association Onion yield per kW of power was 71.66% higher than under furrow irrigation.
Association Onion yield per kW of power was 72.2% higher than under sprinkler irrigation.
Observation Each kW of power produced 45.43 kg of bean yield.
Association Bean yield per kW of power was 73.74% higher than under furrow irrigation.
Association Bean yield per kW of power was 73.4% higher than under sprinkler irrigation.
Observation Each kW of power produced 51.93 kg of corn yield.
Association Corn yield per kW of power was 65.9% higher than under furrow irrigation.
Association Corn yield per kW of power was 71.8% higher than under sprinkler irrigation.
Method / resource The cumulative cost of the solar PV pumping system was lower than that of the diesel system over the study period.
Method / resource Solar energy cost about 0.28 LE per cubic metre of water extracted.
Method / resource Conventional diesel energy cost about 2.2 LE per cubic metre of water extracted.

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irrigation · yield · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Positive and negative results

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negative
Minimum irrigation lowered average winter wheat yield by 14% versus full irrigation.
Performance of Double‐Cropped Winter Wheat–Summer Maize under Minimum Irrigation in the North China Plain · 2006 · compared with fully irrigated treatment (FI)
Opposite direction
no effect
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Time of Salt Stress Affects Growth and Yield Components of Irrigated Wheat · 1994 · compared with good quality water
Opposite direction
negative
Saline irrigation caused soil salinization and reduced wheat growth and yield.
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Opposite direction
negative
Deficit irrigation in salt-affected soil reduced wheat productivity.
Collaborative Impact of Compost and Beneficial Rhizobacteria on Soil Properties, Physiological Attributes, and Productivity of Wheat Subjected to Deficit Irrigation in Salt Affected Soil · 2022
Opposite direction
negative
Wastewater irrigation decreased plant height, leaf area and grain yield in wheat.
Effect of Wastewater Irrigation on Photosynthesis, Growth, and Anatomical Features of Two Wheat Cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.) · 2020
Opposite direction
no effect
An additional 33 mm of irrigation did not increase grain yield.
Source–sink balance and manipulating sink–source relations of wheat indicate that the yield potential of wheat is sink-limited in high-rainfall zones · 2010
Opposite direction
no effect
DI water saving had no effect on wheat yield.
Yield and water productivity of maize and wheat under deficit and raised bed irrigation practices in Egypt · 2012
Opposite direction
negative
Limited irrigation yielded 99% of full irrigation for winter wheat.
Cropping Systems for Stretching Limited Irrigation Supplies · 1993 · compared with fully irrigated
Opposite direction

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