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Title Irrigation management : technologies and environmental impact / editor, M. Hossain Ali (Agricultural Engineering Division, Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture, BAU Campus, Mymensingh, Bangladesh).

Publication Info. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Environmental science, engineering and technology
Water resource planning, development and management
Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
Water resource planning, development and management series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT OF FIELD CROPS: RICE ; ABSTRACT ; 1. ORIGIN, HISTORY, AND CLASSIFICATION OF RICE ; 1.1. General Overview ; 1.2. Origin and Diffusion ; 1.3. Domestication ; 1.4. Hybrids ; 1.5. Outline of the Rice Life History ; The Basic Processes of the Life History of Rice Can Be Applied to Any Cultivation System, with Some Modification. ; 1.6. Classification ; 2. RICE MORPHOLOGY ; 2.1. Root Characteristics and Its Behavior.
2.2. Water and Nutrient Uptake by Root System Water and Nutrient Uptake by Old and New Roots ; Root Characteristics Related to Drought Resistance ; 3. GROWTH PHASES AND STAGES OF RICE PLANT ; Vegetative Phase ; Reproductive Stage ; Ripening Phase ; 4. RICE GROWING CONDITION: SOIL AND WEATHER ; 4.1. Soil Types ; 4.2. Effect of Climate ; 4.3. Solar Radiation ; 4.4. Solar Radiation Requirement at Different Growth Stages ; 4.5. Critical Low and High Temperature ; 4.6. Effect of Water Deficit on Growth and Yield ; 4.7. Effect of Water Excess on Growth and Yield ; 5. RICE CULTIVATION METHODS.
5.1. Transplanting Method 5.2. Wet Seeding Method ; 5.3. Dry Seeding Method ; 6. WATER REQUIREMENT IN RICE FIELD ; 6.1. General Overview ; 6.2. Growth Phase Wise Water Requirement of Rice ; Water Requirement during Land Preparation Period ; Evapotranspiration (ET) ; Seepage and Percolation (S & P) ; Water Balance ; Estimation of Water Requirement For Rice ; When to Irrigate and How Much Water to Apply ; 7. IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ; 7.1. Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) Method ; Practical Implementation of AWD; Field Water Tube.
7.2. Supplemental Irrigation by Rain Water Harvesting for Drought Mitigation What is Supplemental Irrigation? ; Role of Supplemental Irrigation ; Timely Transplanting ; Early Drought Mitigation ; Terminal Drought Mitigation ; Determination of Time for Supplemental Irrigation ; Adoption of Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) Method; Adoption of Irrigation Three Days after Disappearing Standing Water ; Forecasting of Rainfall ; Determination of Supplemental Irrigation Quantity ; Sources of Supplemental Irrigation ; Surface Water ; On Farm Rainwater Harvest ; Ground Water.
Methods of Application for Supplemental Irrigation Impact of Supplemental Irrigation ; Economics of Supplemental Irrigation ; 8. IRRIGATION APPLICATION AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM ; 8.1. Irrigation Application System ; Gravity-Flow Systems ; Pressurized Systems ; 8.2. Irrigation Drainage Systems ; 9. OTHER PRACTICES AFFECTING IRRIGATION ; 9.1. Nutrient and Pest Management ; 9.2. Erosion Control ; 9.3. Water Conservation ; 9.4. Irrigation Technology and Environmental Benefits ; 10. FACTORS AFFECTING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION ; 10.1. Capital Requirements ; 10.2. Technology Information ; 10.3. Water Cost.
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Language English.
Subject Irrigation -- Management.
Irrigation -- Management.
Arid regions agriculture.
Arid regions agriculture.
Arid regions ecology.
Saline irrigation.
Arid regions ecology.
Saline irrigation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General.
Irrigation -- Environmental aspects.
Added Author Ali, M. H. (Md. Hossain)
Other Form: Print version: Irrigation management Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2013. 9781624178627 (hardcover) (DLC) 2012051463
ISBN 9781624178702 ebook
1624178707
9781624178627 hardcover
1624178626