Spatial productivity along a canal irrigation system in Pakistan

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 509-521

  Latif, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Canal irrigation; Groundwater; Income; Soil salinity

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648966511     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.320     Document Type: Article

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