Managing irrigation and drainage systems in arid areas in the presence of shallow groundwater: Case studies

Irrigation and Drainage Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-244

  Ayars, James E ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drainage; Groundwater uptake management; Integrated management; Irrigation; Salinity; Shallow groundwater

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; COTTON; DRAINAGE; FRUITS; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION CANALS; SALINE WATER; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

COTTON CROP COEFFICIENT; GROUNDWATER UPTAKE MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT;

IRRIGATION;

DRAINAGE; IRRIGATION;

DRAINAGE SYSTEM; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY;

EID: 0030207847     PISSN: 01686291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01102808     Document Type: Article

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