Sustainable Micro Irrigation (eBook, PDF)

Principles and Practices
Redaktion: Goyal, Megh R.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This new book, Principles and Practices of Sustainable Micro Irrigation, is the first in the new series on micro irrigation, which offers a vast amount of knowledge and techniques necessary to develop and manage a drip/trickle or micro irrigation system. Written by experienced scientists from various parts of the world, the chapters in this book of

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781482246247
• Artikelnr.: 41212302

Autorenporträt

Dr. Megh R. Goyal received BSc degree in engineering in 1971, MSc degree in 1977, PhD degree in 1979, and Master of Divinity degree in 2001. He spent a one-year sabbatical leave in 2002-03 at the Biomedical Engineering Department of Florida International University, Miami, USA. Since 1971, he has worked as lecturer/research assistant at Haryana Agricultural University and The Ohio State University, and professor - cum research agricultural engineer at Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez campus. At present, he is a retired professor in agricultural and biomedical engineering in the College of Engineering at University of Puerto Rico. He is also senior acquisitions editor for Apple Academic Press, Inc., in the areas of agricultural science and biomedical engineering, as well as senior editor-in-chief of the book series Advances in Bioengineering Research and Applications, published by AAP. He has authored more than 200 articles in technical journals and textbooks, including Elements of Agroclimatology (Spanish) by UNISARC; Colombia, two Bibliographies on Drip Irrigation; the books Biofluid Dynamics of Human Body, Management of Drip/Trickle or Micro Irrigation, Evapotranspiration: Principles and Applications for Water Management, and Biomechanics of Artificial Organs and Prostheses; as well as the three-volume series on Research Advances on Sustainable Micro Irrigation.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Gajendra Singh. Foreword by Miguel Muñoz Muñoz. Foreword by
Marvin J Jensen. Preface. Part I - Status and Potential of Micro
Irrigation. Pressurized Irrigation Technology: Global Scenario. Micro
Irrigation Technology: Global Scenario. Affordable Micro irrigation for
Small Farms. Micro Irrigation Potential in the Developing Countries.
Low-Cost Micro-Irrigation in Kenya. Micro Irrigation Potential in India.
Advanced Technologies for Sugarcane Cultivation under Micro Irrigation:
Tamil Nadu. Design and Management of Irrigation Systems: Chile. Subsurface
Micro Irrigation: Review. Part II - Principles of Micro Irrigation.
Modernization of Floating Pumping Station for Irrigation. Principles of
Micro Irrigation. Chemigation. Fertigation: Venturi Injection Method.
Chemigation Uniformity in Micro Irrigation System. Micro Irrigation:
Filtration Systems. Micro Irrigation Design using Hydrocalc Software.
Glossary. Appendixes. Index.