Developing a Crop Water Production Function for Alfalfa under Deficit Irrigation: A Case Study in Eastern Colorado

Recent Colorado, USA water law provisions allow a portion of irrigation water to be leased between agricultural and other users. Reducing consumptive use (CU) through deficit irrigation while maintaining some crop production could allow farmers to earn revenue from leasing water rights. This observa...

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Main Authors: Jan M. Sitterson, Allan A. Andales, Daniel F. Mooney, Maria Cristina Capurro, Joe E. Brummer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/4/831