Emitter and filter tests for wastewater reuse by drip irrigation

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-149

  Capra, A ^a   Scicolone, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b Agronomist Consultant   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drip irrigation; Emitters; Filers; Reclaimed wastewater; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); HEALTH RISKS; IRRIGATION; WASTEWATER;

DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; EMITTER CLOGGING;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; FILTRATION; IRRIGATION SCHEME; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECOVERY;

EID: 3142605706     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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