Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas

Autores
Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio; Caviglia, Octavio; Degioanni, Américo José; Marcos, J.; Bonadeo, E.
Año de publicación
2021
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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The design of crop sequences based on ecological intensification (EI) may help to restore lost agroecosystem services and to increase resource use efficiency. Our aim was to evaluate, using a modelling approach, the impact of EI-based strategies, such as changing crop sequence configuration and increasing cropping intensity and agrobiodiversity, in the Inner Argentinean Pampas (IAP) region on water productivity (WP) of crop sequences and its components, i.e. water capture (Cw) and water use efficiency (WUE). We simulated crop sequences using SWB crop model for a 50-year period in two locations of IAP region. Crop sequences, of two-year duration each, had different configurations and included sole and/or double-crops in the growing season. These crop sequences were characterized using the following indexes of EI: cropping intensity index (CII), agrobiodiversity index (ABDI), cereal proportion (CP), maize (Zea mays L.) proportion (MP) and soybean (Glycine max [L] Merrill) proportion (SP). Our main findings reveal that: i) Regardless of location, all crop sequences alternatives to those based on a high SP had a higher estimated glucose yield, ii) Estimated glucose yield, WP, Cw, and WUE were significantly related to one or more indexes of EI included in multiple lineal models, iii) The role of Cw was more important than that of WUE to increase WP, iv) The choice of crop sequence was more critical to increase Cw when decreasing rainfall, v) vapour pressure deficit appears as a meteorological variable at least as important as the total amount of rainfall and its distribution pattern to design crop sequences in the IAP. Thus, the used modelling approach allowed us to evaluate crop sequences spanning a wide range of ecological intensification indexes, which take into account the level of agrobiodiversity, cropping intensity, and the proportion of key crops in their composition, gaining useful insights to design sustainable cropping systems.
EEA Marcos Juárez
Fil: Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Marcos Juárez. Agencia de Extensión Rural Laboulaye; Argentina
Fil: Caviglia, Octavio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Caviglia, Octavio. Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos. Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias; Argentina
Fil: Degioanni, Américo José. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; Argentina
Fil: Marcos, J. Agro-Data; Argentina
Fil: Bonadeo, E. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; Argentina
Fuente
Field Crops Research 271 : 108246 (September 2021)
Materia
Cultivos
Rotación de Cultivos
Intensificación
Eficacia en el Uso del Agua
Sostenibilidad
Crops
Crop Rotation
Intensification
Water Use Efficiency
Sustainability
Región Pampeana
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acceso restringido
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INTA Digital (INTA)
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Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria
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spelling Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean PampasVidela Mensegue, Horacio RogelioCaviglia, OctavioDegioanni, Américo JoséMarcos, J.Bonadeo, E.CultivosRotación de CultivosIntensificaciónEficacia en el Uso del AguaSostenibilidadCropsCrop RotationIntensificationWater Use EfficiencySustainabilityRegión PampeanaThe design of crop sequences based on ecological intensification (EI) may help to restore lost agroecosystem services and to increase resource use efficiency. Our aim was to evaluate, using a modelling approach, the impact of EI-based strategies, such as changing crop sequence configuration and increasing cropping intensity and agrobiodiversity, in the Inner Argentinean Pampas (IAP) region on water productivity (WP) of crop sequences and its components, i.e. water capture (Cw) and water use efficiency (WUE). We simulated crop sequences using SWB crop model for a 50-year period in two locations of IAP region. Crop sequences, of two-year duration each, had different configurations and included sole and/or double-crops in the growing season. These crop sequences were characterized using the following indexes of EI: cropping intensity index (CII), agrobiodiversity index (ABDI), cereal proportion (CP), maize (Zea mays L.) proportion (MP) and soybean (Glycine max [L] Merrill) proportion (SP). Our main findings reveal that: i) Regardless of location, all crop sequences alternatives to those based on a high SP had a higher estimated glucose yield, ii) Estimated glucose yield, WP, Cw, and WUE were significantly related to one or more indexes of EI included in multiple lineal models, iii) The role of Cw was more important than that of WUE to increase WP, iv) The choice of crop sequence was more critical to increase Cw when decreasing rainfall, v) vapour pressure deficit appears as a meteorological variable at least as important as the total amount of rainfall and its distribution pattern to design crop sequences in the IAP. Thus, the used modelling approach allowed us to evaluate crop sequences spanning a wide range of ecological intensification indexes, which take into account the level of agrobiodiversity, cropping intensity, and the proportion of key crops in their composition, gaining useful insights to design sustainable cropping systems.EEA Marcos JuárezFil: Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Marcos Juárez. Agencia de Extensión Rural Laboulaye; ArgentinaFil: Caviglia, Octavio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Caviglia, Octavio. Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos. Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias; ArgentinaFil: Degioanni, Américo José. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; ArgentinaFil: Marcos, J. Agro-Data; ArgentinaFil: Bonadeo, E. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; ArgentinaElsevier2021-07-28T12:10:24Z2021-07-28T12:10:24Z2021-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/9904https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S03784290210019210378-4290https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2021.108246Field Crops Research 271 : 108246 (September 2021)reponame:INTA Digital (INTA)instname:Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuariaenginfo:eu-repograntAgreement/INTA/2019-PE-E1-I011-001/2019-PE-E1-I011-001/AR./Intensificacion Sustentable de la Agricultura en la Region Pampeanainfo:eu-repograntAgreement/INTA/2019-PE-E2-I041-001/2019-PE-E2-I041-001/AR./Aportes para la gestión integrada de los recursos hídricos (GIRH) en cuencas del Sistema Agroalimentario Argentinoinfo:eu-repograntAgreement/INTA/2019-PE-E2-I042-001/2019-PE-E2-I042-001/AR./Uso y gestión eficiente del Agua en Sistemas de Secanoinfo:eu-repograntAgreement/INTA/2019-PD-E2-I044-001/2019-PD-E2-I044-001/AR./Interacción de agroecosistemas y napas freáticas: innovaciones tecnológicas y organizacionales para su manejo a diferentes escalas.info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess2025-09-11T10:23:49Zoai:localhost:20.500.12123/9904instacron:INTAInstitucionalhttp://repositorio.inta.gob.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://repositorio.inta.gob.ar/oai/requesttripaldi.nicolas@inta.gob.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:l2025-09-11 10:23:50.355INTA Digital (INTA) - Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuariafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
title Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
spellingShingle Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio
Cultivos
Rotación de Cultivos
Intensificación
Eficacia en el Uso del Agua
Sostenibilidad
Crops
Crop Rotation
Intensification
Water Use Efficiency
Sustainability
Región Pampeana
title_short Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
title_full Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
title_fullStr Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
title_full_unstemmed Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
title_sort Modelling water productivity for ecological intensification of crop sequences in the Inner Argentinean Pampas
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio
Caviglia, Octavio
Degioanni, Américo José
Marcos, J.
Bonadeo, E.
author Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio
author_facet Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio
Caviglia, Octavio
Degioanni, Américo José
Marcos, J.
Bonadeo, E.
author_role author
author2 Caviglia, Octavio
Degioanni, Américo José
Marcos, J.
Bonadeo, E.
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Cultivos
Rotación de Cultivos
Intensificación
Eficacia en el Uso del Agua
Sostenibilidad
Crops
Crop Rotation
Intensification
Water Use Efficiency
Sustainability
Región Pampeana
topic Cultivos
Rotación de Cultivos
Intensificación
Eficacia en el Uso del Agua
Sostenibilidad
Crops
Crop Rotation
Intensification
Water Use Efficiency
Sustainability
Región Pampeana
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The design of crop sequences based on ecological intensification (EI) may help to restore lost agroecosystem services and to increase resource use efficiency. Our aim was to evaluate, using a modelling approach, the impact of EI-based strategies, such as changing crop sequence configuration and increasing cropping intensity and agrobiodiversity, in the Inner Argentinean Pampas (IAP) region on water productivity (WP) of crop sequences and its components, i.e. water capture (Cw) and water use efficiency (WUE). We simulated crop sequences using SWB crop model for a 50-year period in two locations of IAP region. Crop sequences, of two-year duration each, had different configurations and included sole and/or double-crops in the growing season. These crop sequences were characterized using the following indexes of EI: cropping intensity index (CII), agrobiodiversity index (ABDI), cereal proportion (CP), maize (Zea mays L.) proportion (MP) and soybean (Glycine max [L] Merrill) proportion (SP). Our main findings reveal that: i) Regardless of location, all crop sequences alternatives to those based on a high SP had a higher estimated glucose yield, ii) Estimated glucose yield, WP, Cw, and WUE were significantly related to one or more indexes of EI included in multiple lineal models, iii) The role of Cw was more important than that of WUE to increase WP, iv) The choice of crop sequence was more critical to increase Cw when decreasing rainfall, v) vapour pressure deficit appears as a meteorological variable at least as important as the total amount of rainfall and its distribution pattern to design crop sequences in the IAP. Thus, the used modelling approach allowed us to evaluate crop sequences spanning a wide range of ecological intensification indexes, which take into account the level of agrobiodiversity, cropping intensity, and the proportion of key crops in their composition, gaining useful insights to design sustainable cropping systems.
EEA Marcos Juárez
Fil: Videla Mensegue, Horacio Rogelio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Marcos Juárez. Agencia de Extensión Rural Laboulaye; Argentina
Fil: Caviglia, Octavio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Caviglia, Octavio. Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos. Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias; Argentina
Fil: Degioanni, Américo José. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; Argentina
Fil: Marcos, J. Agro-Data; Argentina
Fil: Bonadeo, E. Universidad Nacional Río Cuarto. Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria. Departamento de Ecología Agraria; Argentina
description The design of crop sequences based on ecological intensification (EI) may help to restore lost agroecosystem services and to increase resource use efficiency. Our aim was to evaluate, using a modelling approach, the impact of EI-based strategies, such as changing crop sequence configuration and increasing cropping intensity and agrobiodiversity, in the Inner Argentinean Pampas (IAP) region on water productivity (WP) of crop sequences and its components, i.e. water capture (Cw) and water use efficiency (WUE). We simulated crop sequences using SWB crop model for a 50-year period in two locations of IAP region. Crop sequences, of two-year duration each, had different configurations and included sole and/or double-crops in the growing season. These crop sequences were characterized using the following indexes of EI: cropping intensity index (CII), agrobiodiversity index (ABDI), cereal proportion (CP), maize (Zea mays L.) proportion (MP) and soybean (Glycine max [L] Merrill) proportion (SP). Our main findings reveal that: i) Regardless of location, all crop sequences alternatives to those based on a high SP had a higher estimated glucose yield, ii) Estimated glucose yield, WP, Cw, and WUE were significantly related to one or more indexes of EI included in multiple lineal models, iii) The role of Cw was more important than that of WUE to increase WP, iv) The choice of crop sequence was more critical to increase Cw when decreasing rainfall, v) vapour pressure deficit appears as a meteorological variable at least as important as the total amount of rainfall and its distribution pattern to design crop sequences in the IAP. Thus, the used modelling approach allowed us to evaluate crop sequences spanning a wide range of ecological intensification indexes, which take into account the level of agrobiodiversity, cropping intensity, and the proportion of key crops in their composition, gaining useful insights to design sustainable cropping systems.
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