Spread and economics of micro-irrigation in India: Evidence from nine states

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 46, Issue 26-27 SUPPL., 2011, Pages 81-86

  Palanisami, K ^a   Mohan, Kadiri ^a   Kakumanu, K R ^a   Raman, S ^b  

^a International Water Management Institute (South Asia Regional Office)   (India)

^b Agricultural University   (India)

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EID: 84859378886     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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