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B. Maheshwara Babu

Publications (9)

Drought Assessment in Kalaburgi District, North-eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka, India by Using Remote Sensing and Google Earth Engine

M. K. Manjunatha, B. Maheshwara Babu, G. V. Srinivasa Reddy, U. Satishkumar, M. Y. Ajayakumar & G. Manoj Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Drought is a significant natural disaster exacerbated by global warming, leading to severe environmental, economic and societal impacts. As one of the most complex phenomena, drought requires advanced methods for effective monitoring and assessment. Remote sensing indices have pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12795

Impact of Different Colour Low Tunnel Shade Nets and Mulches on Water use Efficiency and Nutrient use Efficiency in Chrysanthemum

M. K. Manjunatha, B. Maheshwara Babu, G. Ramesh, G. V. S. Reddy & R. Rajkumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

An investigation was carried out in an experimental field of the College of Agricultural Engineering, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, to investigate the effect of different coloured low tunnel shade nets and different mulches on water use efficiency and nutrient use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131205

An Optimal Irrigation Scheduling for Drip Irrigated Onion in A- Semi-Arid Region Using the Computer Program CROPWAT 8.0

P. R. Anjitha Krishna, B. Maheshwara Babu, A. T. Dandekar, R. H. Rajkumar, G. Ramesh & S. R. Balanagoudar · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2020

Efficient utilization of available water resources requires appropriate management strategies considering the changing environmental conditions. The present study used a widely adopted crop water requirement estimation model-CROPWAT 8.0 for estimation and scheduling of irrigation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330306

Significance of Protected Structures on Growth and Yield of Gherkins (Cucumis anguria L.) as Influenced by Magnetized Water in Semi-Arid Region

Neelambika, B. S. Polisgowdar, B. Maheshwara Babu, G. Ramesh, M. Nemichandrappa & G. Manoj Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The experiment was aimed to assess the effects of magnetized water on growth, yield, water use efficiency, and cost economics of gherkins (Cucumis anguria L.) using drip irrigation, both under shade net and open field conditions. The field experiments were conducted at the Depart...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i44129

Hydrological Investigations in Red Soils of a Micro Catchment Area for Dugout Farm Pond at UAS Raichur Campus

Vinutha K., Premanand B. Dashavant, B. Maheshwara Babu, G. V. Srinivasa Reddy & S. R. Balanagoudar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Aims: To measure and characterize storm wise runoff for the catchment area of the farm pond and to correlate rainfall intensity and runoff relationship for the catchment area will help to design the appropriate size of the farm pond and waste weirs of the bunding system. Place an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i61837

Determination of Crop Water Requirement and Crop Coefficient at Different Growth Stages of Tomato by Using Weighing Type Lysimeter in Raichur Region

Shrikant, G. V. Srinivasa Reddy, M. S. Ayyanagoudar, B. Maheshwara Babu, M. Y. Ajayakumar & M. K. Meena · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

The water requirement for any cropping system is important consideration for designing and managing irrigation systems. Water requirement of crops varies substantially over the growing season mainly due to variation in crop cover and climatic conditions. For estimating crop water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82034

Pan Evaporation Estimation Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Fuzzy Logic Models for Raichur Region, Karnataka: A Case Study

. Megha, G. V. Srinivasa Reddy, Premanand B. Dashavant, B. Maheshwara Babu & G. Manoj Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Aims: Accurate estimates of evaporation by employing efficient and proven soft computing techniques that involve least number of influencing variables are important to tackle present water crisis. Place and Duration of Study: In the present study, Artificial Neural Network (ANN)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i111423

Calibration and Validation of Semi-distributed Model of Monthly Stream Discharge Using SUFI-2 Algorithm for Shimsha Catchment, Karnataka, India

Praveen. P, M. S. Ayyanagowdar, S.S. Prakash, B.S. Polisgowdar, B. Maheshwara Babu, G.S. Yadahalli & Rajashekhar, M · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2024

The Shimsha Catchment employed the Semi-distributed SWAT model for runoff prediction, which considered geographical features, surface vegetation, and soil characteristics. The catchment was subdivided into six sub-watersheds based on geography, natural drainage patterns, and desi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2024/v28i8794

Proposed Optimized Cropping Pattern for Different Water Availability Scenarios in Markonahalli Reservoir for Upper Shimsha Irrigation Project, Karnataka, India

Praveen. P, M.S. Ayyanagowdar, S.S. Prakash, B.S. Polisgowdar, B. Maheshwara Babu, G.S. Yadahalli & Rajashekhar, M · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The optimization model has been developed using linear programming by considering the stochastic nature of the inflows to the reservoir and solved for different storage water availability levels in reservoir viz., 60 per cent, 70per cent, 80per cent, 90per cent and 100 per cent t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74309