Major Crops and Water Scarcity in Egypt Irrigation Water Management under Changing Climate /

This book includes multi-disciplinary quantifications of the effect of climate change on water requirements of wheat, maize, rice and sugarcane. Furthermore, it provides on-farm management that faces water scarcity under current situation and under climate change. Changing cultivation method (raised...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ouda, Samiha (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Water Science and Technology,
Temas:
Environment.
Water.
Hydrology.
Climatology.
Agriculture.
Environmental Sciences.
Climate Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evapotranspiration under Changing Climate
  • Water Requirements for Major Crops
  • Significance of Reduction of Applied Irrigation Water to Wheat Crop
  • Combating Adverse Consequences of Climate Change on Maize Crop.-High Water Consuming Crops under Control: Case of Rice Crop
  • High Water Consuming Crops under Control: Case of Sugarcane Crop
  • Unconventional solution to increase crop production under water scarcity
  • Recommendations to Policy Makers to Face Water Scarcity.

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