Cyclic use of sodic and non-sodic canal waters for irrigation in cotton-wheat cropping system in a semi-arid region

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 269-286

  Choudhary, O P ^a   Ghuman, B S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cotto; ESP; RSC; SAR; Semi arid region; Sodic water; Wheat

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 67650083581     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10440040802170939     Document Type: Article

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