Increasing water-use efficiency in rice production: Farm-level perspectives

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 117-122

  Tuong, T P ^a   Bhuiyan, S I ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Rice; Water management; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; SALINITY; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; WATER BUDGET;

INDIA;

EID: 0032974809     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(98)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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