Farm water and soil management for improved water use in the North China plain

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 299-317

  Pereira, L S ^a,d   Cai, L G ^b   Hann, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Basin irrigation; Crop irrigation requirements; Evapotranspiration; Irrigation scheduling; Maize; Reduced demand; Soil amendments; Tillage; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 17144425437     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.98     Document Type: Article

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