Irrigating forage crops with saline waters: 1. Volumetric lysimeter studies

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 815-823

  Skaggs, T H ^a   Poss, J A ^a   Shouse, P J ^a   Grieve, C M ^a  

^a U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; BIOMASS; DRAINAGE WATER; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORAGE; IRRIGATION; LEACHING; LYSIMETER; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MODELING; RECYCLING; SALINITY; SALINITY TOLERANCE; VADOSE ZONE; WATER QUALITY; WATER UPTAKE;

AGROPYRON; LOPHOPYRUM ELONGATUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 33750615453     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2005.0119     Document Type: Article

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