Irrigation Science - Call for Journal Submissions: Special Issue on Advances in Precision Irrigation Management
The special issue aims to explore cutting-edge research and innovations in precision irrigation management, with a focus on enhancing water use efficiency and environmental sustainability. We invite contributions that delve into novel approaches for precision irrigation scheduling, leveraging artificial intelligence for water stress management and irrigation application support, optimizing irrigation efficiency through machine learning tools, and the development of evidence-based tools for monitoring water stress, water use, and soil water status. Additionally, we welcome research that investigates the environmental benefits of precision irrigation, contributing to the advancement of sustainable agricultural practices. Through this special issue, we seek to provide a comprehensive platform for researchers to share their latest findings, methodologies, and insights in the realm of precision irrigation management.
Topics covered in the special issue include:
Novel approaches for precision irrigation scheduling
Use of artificial intelligence for water stress management and irrigation application support
Optimizing irrigation efficiency using machine learning tools
Evidence-based tools for monitoring water stress, water use and soil water status
Research investigating the environmental benefits of precision irrigation
Original research articles and novel reviews and perspectives are welcomed on this special issue:
Deadline for contributions: October 31, 2024
Estimated publication date: March 31, 2025
Publishing
Manuscripts will be peer-reviewed, and if accepted for publication, will be rapidly made available online with as DOI products at no charge.
Authors will benefit from:
• high visibility
• rigorous, transparent and fast peer review
• advanced impact metrics
• rapid online publication
• establishing links with other leading scientists around the world
During the submission process under “Additional Information,” authors must select that the article is part of a Collection and select the title SI: Advances in Precision Irrigation Management.”
Any questions related to the special issue can be directed to:
Lead Guest Editor, Dr. Davie Kadyampakeni, University of Florida, USA (dkadyampakeni@ufl.edu (this opens in a new tab))
Co-Guest Editor, Dr. Elia Scudiero, University of California, Riverside, USA (elia.scudiero@ucr.edu (this opens in a new tab))
Co-Guest Editor, Dr. Rajan Shrestha, Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, USA (r (this opens in a new tab)ajan.shrestha@ag.tamu.edu (this opens in a new tab))