Multiple polyacrylamide applications for controlling sprinkler irrigation runoff and erosion

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 501-504

  Bjorneberg, D L ^a,b   Aase, J K ^b  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYACRYLAMIDES;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; EROSION; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION;

SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION);

EID: 0034261994     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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