Field crop production in areas with saline soils and shallow saline groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley of California

Journal of Crop Production

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 353-386

  Ayars, James E ^a  

^a Water Management Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton; Drainage; Furrow irrigation; Saline groundwater; Salt management; Shallow groundwater; Subsurface drip irrigation; Tomato

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037565138     PISSN: 1092678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J144v07n01_14     Document Type: Article

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