Evaluating salinity distribution in soil irrigated with saline water in arid regions of northwest China

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2001-2008

  Chen, Weiping ^a   Hou, Zhenan ^b   Wu, Laosheng ^c   Liang, Yongchao ^b   Wei, Changzhou ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation management; Model; Soil salinity

Indexed keywords

ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS; ARID ENVIRONMENTS; COTTON PRODUCTION; DEFICIT IRRIGATION; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FLOOD IRRIGATION; GROWING SEASON; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION WATERS; MODEL SIMULATION; NITROGEN MODELS; NORTHWEST CHINA; PROFILE DISTRIBUTIONS; SALINITY CHANGE; SALINITY CONTROL; SALINITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SOIL PROFILES; SOIL SALINITY; XINJIANG;

ARID REGIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COTTON; GEOLOGIC MODELS; IRRIGATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOILS; WATER SUPPLY;

SALINE WATER;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ARID REGION; COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; GROWING SEASON; HARVESTING; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALINITY; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL PROPERTY; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; JIANGXI; XIN RIVER;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 77957931903     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2010.03.008     Document Type: Article

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