The need for combined irrigation methods to address
Research gap analysis derived from 5 agriculture papers in our local library.
The gap
The need for combined irrigation methods to address challenges in agricultural land with unfavorable natural and climatic zones. The lack of efficient irrigation methods in areas with complex microrelief.
Evidence profile
Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section and limitations section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 1979 and 2026, spanning 5 journals. Those papers have been cited 12 times in total.
Research trend
Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 7 representative gaps
- Pengembangan Sistem Pompa Air Otomatis Berbasis PLTS Off-Grid untuk Irigasi Sawah (2026) · Elposys: Jurnal Sistem Kelistrikan · doi
The lack of reliable and efficient irrigation systems in rural areas. The limited access to fossil fuels in rural areas. The need for autonomous irrigation systems that can operate according to water availability conditions.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: lack reliable efficient irrigation systems rural areas limited - Desempenho agronômico do pimentão em função do fracionamento da lâmina de irrigação (2024) · OBSERVATÓRIO DE LA ECONOMÍA LATINOAMERICANA · doi
Future studies can evaluate the effect of irrigation pulses on other crops. Researchers can investigate the use of other irrigation techniques, such as drip irrigation. The study's findings can be used as a basis for further research on irrigation management.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: future studies evaluate effect irrigation pulses other crops - Current Methods of Combined Irrigation (2024) · Power Technology and Engineering · doi
The need for combined irrigation methods to address challenges in agricultural land with unfavorable natural and climatic zones. The lack of efficient irrigation methods in areas with complex microrelief.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: need combined irrigation methods address challenges agricultural land - The Irrigation Revolutionand its environmental consequences (1979) · Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development · cited 4× · doi
The need to limit irrigation to prevent further environmental damage. The lack of alternative methods to irrigated farming. The need for a comprehensive solution to the environmental concerns raised by the use of center-pivot irrigation systems.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: need limit irrigation prevent further environmental damage lack - The Irrigation Revolutionand its environmental consequences (1979) · Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development · cited 4× · doi
Assessing the economic effects of a dry aquifer. Finding alternatives to irrigated farming. Developing a comprehensive solution to the environmental concerns raised by the use of center-pivot irrigation systems.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: assessing economic effects dry aquifer finding alternatives irrigated - The Irrigation Revolutionand its environmental consequences (1979) · Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development · cited 4× · doi
The study does not provide a comprehensive solution to the environmental concerns raised by the use of center-pivot irrigation systems. The study is limited to the Great Plains region and may not be applicable to other regions. The study does not provide a detailed analysis of the economic effects of limiting irrigation.
generallimitations sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: study does provide comprehensive solution environmental concerns raised - Centralization of Irrigation Systems: A Case in the Argentine Frontier (1985) · Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies / Revue canadienne des études latino-américaines et caraïbes · doi
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of centralization in irrigation systems, - The study highlights the need for further research on the role of socio-economic factors in irrigation system development
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: paper identifies gap understanding centralization irrigation systems study
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