Ways to Maximize the Water Use Efficiency in Field Crops - A review

Published: Jan 1, 2012
Abstract
Yields of field crops in Indo-Gangetic plains of India have decreased due to the advent of increasing water scarcity in this century. The water is a very limiting input in this region for the crop production; its efficiency is quite low in the range 30–40 per cent, thereby about 60–70 per cent of irrigation water is lost during conveyance and application. Irrigation farming, the greatest water user of all, has been made responsible for...
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Title
Ways to Maximize the Water Use Efficiency in Field Crops - A review
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
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