Knowledge of land use (LU) changes is important for many planning and management activities. It is thought to be an essential element for modeling and understanding of major land forms, especially in arid regions like Saudi Arabia. This study was aimed at assessing the temporal changes in ...

 Wheat is an important cereal crop of Saudi Arabia grown on an area of 250,000 ha with an annual production of 1,260,000 metric tons. The crop is cultivated on sandy soils using sprinkler irrigation under center pivots. The crop is sown in November and harvested in April. Efficient us...

  Rhodes grass is cultivated extensively in Saudi Arabia under center pivot sprinkler irrigation system. The research work was carried out to optimize irrigation water and fertilizer nitrogen levels for the crop. The objectives of the study were: (1) to delineate the field into ...