Assessment of water requirements of crops for the reuse of municipal wastewaters from the wastewater treatment plant at Patras, Greece

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 485-495

  Kalavrouziotis, Ioannis K ^a   Sakellariou Makrantonaki, Maria S ^b   Vagenas, Ioannis N ^b   Lemesios, Ioannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Crops; Irrigation; Wastewater reuse; Water requirements

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ECOSYSTEMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WATER REQUIREMENTS; WATER SHORTAGE;

IRRIGATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CROP PLANT; IRRIGATION; RECYCLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPHERIC UPWELLING; CROP MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM; GREECE; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

ECOSYSTEMS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FARM CROPS; IRRIGATION;

ACHAEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; PATRAS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WESTERN GREECE;

EID: 33845399694     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2006.011224     Document Type: Article

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