Salinity

Treated Wastewater in Agriculture: Use and Impacts on the Soil Environment and Crops

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 286-305

  Marcar, Nico E ^a   Theiveyanathan, Tivi ^a   Stevens, Daryl P ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Arris Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Irrigation with water recycled from sewage effluent; Plant available water (PAW), amount of water in soil nominally available for plant growth; Plants, varying in susceptibility to osmotic and toxicity effects from salinity; Saline drainage water management from irrigation of recycled water; Saline soils, soluble salts highly variable, spatially and temporally; Salinity; Salinity effects on plant growth and water use; Salinity in soil and or water increases reducing plant growth; Salinity occurrence, markedly across field locations initial salinity and site characteristics; Salinity, its measurement, treated wastewater (TWW, recycled water) salinity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885982342     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444328561.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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