Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for Agricultural Crops: Methods and Practices

Book Overview

This new book, Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for Agricultural Crops, brings together the best research for efficient micro irrigation methods for field crops, focusing on design methods and best practices.

Covering a multitude of topics, the book presents research and studies on:

Indigenous alternatives for use of saline and alkali waters

Hydraulic performance

Distribution of moisture

Fertigation technology

Buried micro irrigation laterals

Drip irrigation scheduling

Rainwater harvesting

Adoption and economic impact of a micro irrigation model

This book is a must for those interested in irrigation planning and management, namely, researchers, scientists, educators, and students.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1774635852
• ISBN13: 9781774635858
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Apple Academic Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"