Assessment of operational strategies for logical and optimal use of irrigation water in a downstream control system

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-128

  Ghumman, A R ^a   Khan, M Z ^b   Khan, A H ^c   Munir, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^c INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

CanalMan; CBIO; Closure; Downstream control system; GIS; Night time; Pakistan; Upper swat

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952920949     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.464     Document Type: Article

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