Assessing future maize water demand in Karnataka under CMIP6 climate projections: model evaluation and CROPWAT simulations

ABSTRACT: Maize is a crucial crop for food security and economic resilience, playing a significant role in agri-food systems. However, climate change poses increasing challenges to its cultivation, particularly by affecting water availability and crop water requirements. Climate projections indicate...

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Published in:	Agricultural Water Management
Main Authors:	Shankarappa Sridhara, Hemareddy Thimmareddy, Mahesh Haroli, Santanu Kumar Bal, Bappa Das, Prakash Kumar Jha, P.V.Vara Prasad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Climate change Crop evapotranspiration CMIP6 Irrigation requirement Irrigation scheduling Maize
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378377425004342