Effects on soil and paddy-wheat crops irrigated with waters containing residual alkalinity

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 254-261

  Minhas, P S ^a,b   Dubey, S K ^a   Sharma, D R ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOIL SALINITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Irrigation water quality; Monsoon climate; Paddy wheat system; Residual alkalinity; Saline soils; Sodic soils

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CROP PERFORMANCE; MONSOON; RAINFALL; RICE; SALINE SOIL; SALINITY; SODIC SOIL; SOIL DEGRADATION; WATER QUALITY; WHEAT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34548010509     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2007.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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