Optimizing soil moisture regime to increase water use efficiency of sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrid complex) in subtropical India

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 95-100

  Singh, P N ^a   Shukla, S K ^a   Bhatnagar, V K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SUGARCANE RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

IW CPE ratio; Ratoon; Sandy loam; Silty clay loam; Soil moisture depletion

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; MOISTURE; SUGAR CANE;

SANDY LOAM; SILTY CLAY LOAM; SOIL MOISTURE DEPLETION;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EVAPORATION; MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; SUGAR CANE;

CROP YIELD; IRRIGATION; OPTIMIZATION; SANDY LOAM; SILTY LOAM; SOIL MOISTURE; SUBTROPICAL REGION; SUGAR CANE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

EVAPORATION; MOISTURE; SOIL; SUGAR CANE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 34247356640     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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