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Irrigation Theory and Practice

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Publisher
Vikas Publishing House
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Leaves
778
Edition
2
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


This book is a comprehensive treatise on water resources development and Irrigation management. For the last 30 years the book has enjoyed the status of an encyclopedia on the subject, and in spite of the various innovations during the period, it has been in circulation because of its authoritative approach. It has now been thoroughly revised and updated, and thus, substantially enlarged.

✦ Table of Contents


Utilization of Water Resources and Irrigation Development
Irrigation Wells
Water Lifts and Pumps
Lift Irrigation Systems and their Design
Measurement of Irrigation Water
Open Channel Distribution in Command Areas
Underground Pipeline System
Land Grading and Field Layout
Soil-Plant-Water Relationships
Water Requirement of Crops and Irrigation Management
Surface Methods of Water Application
Sprinkler Irrigation
Drip Irrigation
Salt Management in Irrigated Agriculture
Economic Evaluation of Irrigation Projects and Water Pricing Policy β€’Appendices


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