Wastewater use in irrigated agriculture

Irrigation and Drainage Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Drechsel, Pay ^a   Evans, Alexandra E V ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

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EID: 77950375821     PISSN: 01686291     EISSN: 15730654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10795-010-9095-5     Document Type: Editorial

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