Use of numerical modelling for management of canal irrigation water

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 445-458

  Ghumman, Abdul Razzaq ^a   Khan, Muhammad Zubair ^b   Khan, Muhammad Jamal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Canal performance; Irrigation management; Models, outlets; Water distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750495784     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.265     Document Type: Article

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