Irrigation and drainage performance assessment : practical guidelines / / M.G. Bos, M.A. Burton, D.J. Molden
| Irrigation and drainage performance assessment : practical guidelines / / M.G. Bos, M.A. Burton, D.J. Molden |
| Autore | Bos Marinus Gijsberthus <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass. : , : CABI Pub., , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (viii, 158 pages)) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 631.5/87 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BurtonM. A. S
MoldenD. J |
| Soggetto topico |
Drainage - Evaluation
Irrigation - Evaluation Irrigation - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-90836-X
9786610908363 1-84593-020-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Abstract; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Framework for Performance Assessment; 3 Performance Indicators for Irrigation and Drainage; 4 Operational and Strategic Performance Assessment; 5 Diagnosing Irrigation Performance; 6 Data Management for Performance Assessment; Appendix 1 Key Irrigation and Drainage System Descriptors; Appendix 2 Bibliography of Irrigation and Drainage Performance Indicators; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783348303321 |
Bos Marinus Gijsberthus <1943->
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water productivity in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : limits and opportunities for improvement / / edited by Jacob W. Kijne, Randolph Barker, and David Molden
| Water productivity in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : limits and opportunities for improvement / / edited by Jacob W. Kijne, Randolph Barker, and David Molden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KijneJ. W
BarkerRandolph MoldenD. J |
| Collana | Comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water in agriculture
Irrigation farming Crops and water |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-83384-X
9786610833849 1-84593-339-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series; Improving Water Productivity in Agriculture: Editors' Overview; 1 A Water-productivity Framework for Understanding and Action; 2 Economics of Water Productivity in Managing Water for Agriculture; 3 The Concept of Efficiency in Waterresources Management and Policy; 4 Rice Production in Water-scarce Environments; 5 Managing Saline and Alkaline Water for Higher Productivity; 6 Water Productivity under Saline Conditions
7 Opportunities for Increasing Water Productivity of CGIAR Crops through Plant Breeding and Molecular Biology8 Management of Drought in ICRISAT Cereal and Legume Mandate Crops; 9 Water Productivity in Rain-fed Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities for Smallholder Farmers in Drought-prone Tropical Agroecosystems*; 10 World Water Productivity: Current Situation and Future Options; 11 Improving Water Productivity in the Dry Areas of West Asia and North Africa; 12 Efficient Management of Rainwater for Increased Crop Productivity and Groundwater Recharge in Asia 13 Water Productivity in Forestry and Agroforestry14 Water Productivity and Potato Cultivation; 15 Rice-Wheat Cropping Systems in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: Issues of Water Productivity in Relation to New Resourceconserving Technologies; 16 Land and Water Productivity of Wheat in the Western Indo-Gangetic Plains of India and Pakistan: a Comparative Analysis; 17 Reform of the Thai Irrigation Sector: is there Scope for Increasing Water Productivity?; 18 Upscaling Water Productivity in Irrigated Agriculture Using Remote-sensing and GIS Technologies 19 Improving Water Productivity through Deficit Irrigation: Examples from Syria, the North China Plain and Oregon, USAAppendix A A Note on Transpiration; Appendix B Note on Agronomic Practices for Increasing Crop Water Productivity; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450720703321 |
| Oxon ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2003 | ||
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