Role of irrigation and wastewater reuse: Comparison of subsurface irrigation and furrow irrigation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 61-68

  Choi, C ^a   Song, I ^a   Stine, S ^a   Pimentel, J ^a   Gerba, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Lettuce; Microbial contamination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CONTAMINATION; IRRIGATION; SOILS;

IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; VIRAL CONTAMINATION;

WASTEWATER;

FURROW IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION; SOIL WATER; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE PRD1; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; DESERT; EFFLUENT; HARVEST; HEALTH HAZARD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LETTUCE; MS2 VIRUS; NONHUMAN; RISK REDUCTION; SOIL; SURVIVAL; TERTIARY; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

LACTUCA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 4444371152     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0089     Document Type: Article

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