9780891180128 - Irrigation of Agricultural Lands de Hagan, R.M (1 resultados)

Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Third Printing, 1974. Text/Bright, clean, As New. Green linen boards/NF w/light wear. DJ/None. PO name to front cover verso. ISBN, subsequently assigned. Number 11 in the publisher's series, "Agronomy." 120 contributors, 62 chapters, more than 1000 pages, this is simply a stupendous compilation of materials on irrigation. The principal sections are Introduction (history and social context); Climatic Environment; Water Sources for Irrigation; Selection of Land for Irrigation; Soil-Water Relations; Plant-Water Relations; Water-Soil-Plant Relations; Evapotranspiration; Predicting Irrigation Needs; Irrigation of Principal Crops; Irrigation Systems; Irrigation Management; and Water Conservation Related to Irrigation. 1180 pages with tables, charts, figures, diagrams, photographs and Index, plus General Foreword, Foreword, Preface, (list of) Contributors, and Contents; notes at the end of each chapter.