Practices of Irrigation & On-farm Water Management: Volume 2

Sample workout problems are provided to explain the design and application methodologies, and to help materialize the theory in practice. The book’s objective is to present the applied aspects of irrigation and on-farm water management, their methodologies, performance evaluation, principles needed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ali, Hossain
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Water Conveyance System and Water Loss
  • Water Application Methods
  • Irrigation Systems Designing
  • Performance Evaluation of Irrigation System
  • Water Resources Management
  • Land & Watershed Management
  • Pollution of Water From Agricultural Fields & Its Control
  • Management of Salt-affected Soils
  • Drainage of Agricultural Lands
  • Models and Crop Production Functions in Irrigation Management
  • GIS in Irrigation Management
  • Water-lifting Devices - Pumps
  • Renewable Energy Resources for Irrigation
  • Index