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Advances in irrigation. Volume 2 /

Advances in Irrigation, Volume 2 covers topics on the developments in the science and practice of irrigation. The book presents articles on irrigation scheduling and applied timing criteria; the problem of energy utilization and management in irrigation; and the relationship between irrigation requi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hillel, Daniel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Academic Press, Inc., 1983.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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505 0 |a Front Cover; Advances in Irrigation; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors to This Volume; Preface; Contents of Volume 1; Chapter 1. Irrigation Scheduling: Applied Timing Criteria; I. Introduction; II. Fundamental Scheduling Concepts; III. Parameter Thresholds as Timing Criteria; IV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Energy Utilization and Management in Irrigation; I. Introduction; II. Energy Used in Irrigation; III. Energy Management Practices Available to Irrigators; IV. Economic Considerations of Alternative Irrigation Management Practices; V. Future Energy Sources. 
505 8 |a VI. SummaryReferences; Chapter 3. Crop-Water Production Functions; I. Introduction; II. A Review of Agronomic and Physiological Production Functions; III. A Review of Economic Production Functions; IV. An Assessment of the Crop-Water Production Function Literature; V. Conclusions; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; References; Chapter 4. Irrigation in Australia: Development and Prospects; I. Development of Irrigation; II. Current Efficiency of Irrigation Agriculture; III. Salinity Problems Associated with Irrigation Development; IV. Biological Limitations to Productivity; V. Prospects for Improvement. 
505 8 |a VI. ConclusionsReferences; Chapter 5. Application of a Plant-Environment Model to Problems in Irrigation; I. Introduction; II. Brief Description of the Model Cupid; III. Model Comparison with Field Measurements; IV. Water and Energy Budgets during an Irrigation Cycle; V Influence of Irrigation on Leaf Wetness Duration; VI. Comparison of Cupid with Simpler Models; VII. Discussion; References; Chapter 6. Field Variability of Soil Physical Properties; I. Introduction; II. Spatial Variation in Field Soils; III. Scaling Theory and Applications; IV. Steady Flow in Nonuniform Soils. 
505 8 |a v. Nonsteady Flow in Nonuniform SoilsVI. Concluding Remarks; List of Symbols; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; References; Chapter 7. Economic Analysis of On-Farm Irrigation Using Response Functions of Crops; I. Introduction; II. The ""Macro"" Response or Production Function in an Individual Crop with a Fixed Intraseasonal Distribution of Water; III. Incorporation of the ""Macro"" Response Functions into Farm Production and Irrigation Planning; IV. ""Dated"" Crop Response Functions to Irrigation and Soil Moisture; V. Irrigation Scheduling: Optimization of Timing and Quantities of Irrigation Water. 
505 8 |a Appendix: Application of Linear Programming to Optimal Crop Selection and Irrigation RegimesReferences; Chapter 8. Irrigation Scheduling Based on a Dynamic Crop Response Model; I. Introduction; II. The Dynamic Crop Response Model; III. A Test of the Model's Validity; IV. The Decision Rationale for Irrigation Scheduling; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; References; Chapter 9. A Model of Root Growth and Water Uptake Accounting for Photosynthesis, Respiration, Transpiration, and Soil Hydraulics; I. Introduction; II. Conceptual Basis; III. Governing Equations and Model Structure; IV. Simulation Trials. 
520 |a Advances in Irrigation, Volume 2 covers topics on the developments in the science and practice of irrigation. The book presents articles on irrigation scheduling and applied timing criteria; the problem of energy utilization and management in irrigation; and the relationship between irrigation requirements and crop response in terms of crop-water production functions. The text also includes articles on the development and prospects of irrigation in Australia, as well as the application of a plant-environment model to problems in irrigation. The economic analysis of on-farm irrigation using res. 
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700 1 |a Hillel, Daniel,  |e editor. 
773 0 |a Advances in irrigation ; v. 2, p. [335]-394, 1983 
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