Evaluation of aquacrop model in predicting wheat yield and water productivity under irrigated saline regimes

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 474-487

  Kumar, P ^a   Sarangi, A ^a   Singh, D K ^a   Parihar, S S ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

AquaCrop model; Saline irrigation; Water productivity; Wheat varieties; Wheat yield

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84907971026     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.1841     Document Type: Article

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