Principles and management of clogging in micro irrigation / edited by Megh R. Goyal, PhD, PE, Vishal K. Chavan, and Vinod K. Tripathi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goyal, Megh R., author.

Contributor:

Goyal, Megh R., editor.

Chavan, Vishal K., editor.

Tripathi, Vinod K., editor.

Series:

Innovations and challenges in micro irrigation ; Volume 1.

Innovations and Challenges in Micro Irrigation ; Volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microirrigation.

Irrigation--Equipment and supplies--Maintenance and repair.

Irrigation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Waretown, NJ, USA : Apple Academic Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book emphasizes the implications of micro irrigation clogging, especially under the subsurface placement of laterals. The book offers remedies to decrease clogging and methodologies to improve the performance of micro sprinklers. The book will serve as a reference manual for professionals in biological and civil engineering, horticulture, soil and crop science, and agronomy, as well as for graduate and undergraduate students in related fields.

Contents:

Principles of chloration and acidification / Megh R. Goyal

Emitter clogging: principles, practices, and management / Vishal K. Chavan, S. K. Deshmukh, and M. B. Nagdeve

Incidence of clogging under surface and subsurface drip irrigation with groundwater / Vinod Kumar Tripathi

Challenges in clogging under subsurface drip irrigation: South Africa / Felix B. Reinders

Performance characteristics of micro sprinkler / V. G. Nimkale, S. R. Bhakar, H. K. Mittal, and B. Upadhyay

Efficiency of acidification for unclogging of emitters / Pawar Pramad Suresh and S. J. Supekar.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-15542-5

1-77188-278-6

9780429155420

OCLC:

918595873