A case study for adopting the nitrate chloride technique to improve irrigation and nitrogen practices in farmers' fields

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 601-610

  Al Jamal, Mohammad S ^a   Sammis, Theodore W ^a   Ball, Shane T ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices; Chloride; Irrigation efficiency; Nitrate nitrogen

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FARMS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; NITRATES; POTABLE WATER; SOILS; WATER RESOURCES;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMP);

IRRIGATION;

AGRICULTURE; GROUND WATER; IRRIGATION; LEACHING; NITRATES; SOIL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0035467140     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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