Salinity-sodicity relationships of the Kalipatnam drainage pilot area, Godavari western delta, India

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 533-544

  Sreenivas, Ch ^a,b   Konda Reddy, Ch ^a  

^a ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AP Water Management Project   (India)

Author keywords

Drainage pilot area; ECe EC5; ESP OC relationships; ESP SAR; Leaching curves; pH salinity; Water requirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 56849096527     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.385     Document Type: Article

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