Characterizing microtopographical effects on level-basin irrigation performance

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 129-145

  Playan E ^a,c   Faci, J M ^a   Serreta, A ^b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c Agrifood Institute of Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

MODEL; PREDICTION; SOIL;

EID: 0029731396     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3774(95)01197-8     Document Type: Article

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