Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is a water management technique, practiced to cultivate irrigated lowland rice with much less water than the usual system...

periodically close in response to climatic variations such as alternate wetting and drying regimes. Powdery – considered as the simplest subtype due to...

Fields left almost dry SRI field Farmer Crop with weeds Weeding Weeding Weeding Weeding Organic farming Alternate wetting and drying Rice Conservation...

bunds and flooded to a depth of a few centimetres until around a week before harvest time; this requires a large amount of water. The "alternate wetting and...

Pretreatment involves alternate wetting and drying of the seed. The seeds are soaked in water for 12 hours and then spread to dry in the sun for 12 hours...

duripan can sometimes be broken up by earthquakes or periods of alternate wetting and drying that cause small volume changes. USDA soil taxonomy Petrocalcic...

some depressions. This alternate wetting and drying helps to maintain the ecology of the freshwater swamp, ideal for water-fowl and resident water birds...

With the reduction in droplet size came new experimental observations of wetting. These observations confirmed that the modified Young's equation does not...

and unreduced iron oxides) in the microstructure of the iron, that of high amounts of phosphorus in the metal, and the alternate wetting and drying existing...

this type is on concrete slabs and foundation walls at grades where the sulfate ion, via alternate wetting and drying, can increase in concentration....

weathering is the zone of alternate wetting and drying along the margins of the pools that collect in the pits, the margins tend to deepen and enlarge until all...

unusual plants communities which are tolerant of alternate wetting and drying, such as reed canary grass and amphibious bistort. There is public access to...

make the best and efficient utilization of water the Department of Agricultural Extension has introduced 'Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD). The government...

make the best and efficient utilization of water the Department of Agricultural Extension has introduced 'Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD). The government...

regime of alternate wetting and drying cycles that the wetlands had before locks and weirs were installed on the Murray, with the first major drying out taking...

Ireland, Isle of Man and Alderney. Founded in 1926, it is the oldest of all the trusts. It has over 35,500 members and eight local groups and it manages more...

thickness during drying. Melt viscosity One of the most noticeable properties. Influences the spread of applied adhesive, and the wetting of the surfaces...

electronic components during soldering. And, having no plastic phase allows for quicker wetting as the solder heats up, and quicker setup as the solder cools...

important wildlife and geological sites. As of May 2020 there are 163 SSSIs in Norfolk, out of which 123 are biological, 25 are geological and 15 are both biological...

needed] Waxy micro- and nanostructures on the surface reduce wetting by rain and adhesion of contamination (See Lotus effect). Divided and compound leaves...

Environmental processes such as repeated vegetation fires and redox reactions caused by wetting and drying of the soil convert iron compounds to oxide maghemite...

working in dry canals and require additional wetting. Adaptive Apex Locator continuously defines humidity of the canal and immediately adapts for dry or wet...

wetting refers to the ability of a molten metal to keep contact with solid BN for h-BN Haynes, William M., ed. (2011). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics...

flow and therefore can improve the wetting of the substrate. Reactive bonding approach is used to assemble MEMS components including die attachment and the...

are generally less malleable and can only be restyled during the day by wetting the hair. These pomades generally contain hardening agents such as polyvinyl...

kaolinite has been stressed by Tamura and Jackson (1953). The role of alternations between wetting and drying on the formation of kaolinite has also...

its ferrous form. Upon drying, it oxidizes and precipitates as ferric oxides and hydroxides. Over time, repeated wetting and drying cause these iron compounds...

or the interfacial tension between a liquid and a solid. In solutions this behavior is known as wetting, and it occurs as a result of surfactants adsorbing...

material. Wetting is the ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface. It must also increase in strength after application, and finally...

of the coated materials, in combustion engines to prevent wetting of the cylinder walls, and in fire sprinklers to provide adequate coverage of the protected...