Optimization of furrow irrigation schedules, designs and net return to water

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-226

  Raghuwanshi, N S ^a   Wallender, W W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation scheduling; Kinematic wave model; Optimization; Water balance

Indexed keywords

FURROW IRRIGATION; HYDRAULICS; MODEL; OPTIMIZATION;

FURROW IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION;

EID: 0031894726     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(97)00037-1     Document Type: Article

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