Crop Yield Response to Deficit Irrigation
. Ed(S): Kirda, C.; Moutonnet, P. (Joint Fao/Iaea Division, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Hera, C. (University Of Agriculture
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kirda, C.; Moutonnet, P. (Joint FAO/IAEA Division, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Hera, C. (University of Agriculture, Agrochemistry, Bucharest, Romania); Nielsen, D.R. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
The increasing global demand for food and other agricultural products calls for urgent measures to increase water use efficiency which is, with plant nutrient availability, one of the two main limiting factors in crop production. Although only 20% of all cultivated land in the world is under irrigation, it provides 35-40% of all crop production. Because of higher yields under irrigated agriculture, investments for irrigation are usually a top priority. However, it has become a matter of serious concern in recent years that, despite their high co~ts, the performance of many irrigation projects has fallen short of expectations as a ... Read more
The increasing global demand for food and other agricultural products calls for urgent measures to increase water use efficiency which is, with plant nutrient availability, one of the two main limiting factors in crop production. Although only 20% of all cultivated land in the world is under irrigation, it provides 35-40% of all crop production. Because of higher yields under irrigated agriculture, investments for irrigation are usually a top priority. However, it has become a matter of serious concern in recent years that, despite their high co~ts, the performance of many irrigation projects has fallen short of expectations as a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401059961
SKU
V9789401059961
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