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| Title: | Agricultural Water Management Research Trends
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| Author: | Magnus L. Sørensen (ed) |
| ISBN: | 1604561599 : 9781604561593 |
| Illustrations: | tables & charts |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 180x260mm |
| Pages: | 304 |
| Weight: | .886 Kg. |
| Published: | Nova Science Publishers - May 2008 |
| List Price: | 85.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | THE ENVIRONMENT |
Agricultural water management includes many topics: farm-level and regional water management, irrigation, drainage, and salinity management of cultivated areas, collection and storage of rainfall in relation to soil properties and vegetation; the role of groundwater and surface water in nutrient cycling, exploitation and protection of water resources, control of flooding, erosion, and desertification. This book presents leading-edge research from around the world.
Preface; Agricultural Water Management in Castilla-La Mancha (SPAIN); Evapotranspiration Estimates and Water Stress Indicators for Irrigation Scheduling in Woody Plants; A Scientific Guide for Agricultural Water Management and Biodiversity Conservation Inside the North African Oasis; Water use in the Chilean agriculture: current situation and areas for research development; Deficit Irrigation as a Tool for Manipulating Flowering Date in Loquat; Developing a classification system of water entitlements for sustainable water management in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia; Effect of soil texture on water relationship and radiation use efficiency of six cultivated species; Index.
