An economic analysis of deficit irrigation and increasing irrigation application efficiency on agricultural water utilisation;'n ekonomiese evaluering van tekortbesproeiing en verhoogde watertoedieningsdoeltreffendheid op landbouwatergebruik

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Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 561-572

  Grove B ^a   Oosthuizen, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

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EID: 4344563139     PISSN: 03031853     EISSN: 20780400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03031853.1997.9523483     Document Type: Article

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