Evaluation of surface irrigation water quality in Muktagacha Upazila of Bangladesh

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 229-235

  Sultana, Nahid ^a   Aminul Haque, M ^a   Elahi, Syed Fazle ^b  

^a Water Resources Planning Organization   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Electrical Conductivity (EC); Irrigation; Piper diagram; Sodium Adsorption Ration (SAR); Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949112781     PISSN: 01253395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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