Evaluation of preferential flow component of rzwqm in simulating water and atrazine transport to subsurface drains

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 627-637

  Kumar, A ^a   Kanwar, R S ^a   Ahuja, R ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; CULTIVATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HERBICIDES; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POROSITY; RAIN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

ATRAZINE; ROOT ZONE WATER QUALITY MODEL (RZWQM); TILLAGE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

DRAINAGE; PESTICIDE; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0032077827     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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