The comprehensive and compact presentation in this book is the perfect format for a resource/textbook for undergraduate students in the areas of Agricultural Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, Bio-Science Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, and Civil & Environmental Engineering. This book will also serve as a reference manual for researchers and extension workers in such diverse fields as agricultural engineering, agronomy, ecology, hydrology, and meteorology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword.- Preface.- Acknowledgement.- Water Conveyance System and Water Loss.- Water Application Methods.- Irrigation Systems Designing.- Performance Evaluation of Irrigation System.- Water Resources Management.- Land & Watershed Management.- Pollution of Water From Agricultural Fields & Its Control.- Management of Salt-affected Soils.- Drainage of Agricultural Lands.- Models and Crop Production Functions in Irrigation Management.- GIS in Irrigation Management.- Water-lifting Devices – Pumps.- Renewable Energy Resources for Irrigation.- Index.