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Water Productivity of Irrigated Wheat and Maize in the Karkheh River Basin of Iran
The Karkheh River Basin (KRB) is the third largest and most productive river basin of Iran. The major agricultural issue of the KRB is low water use efficiencies. Farmers' irrigation practices are aimed at maximizing crop ...
CGIAR Regional Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus Annual Report 1999-2000
APPROVED PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1999/2000
The Program Steering Committee (PSC) in its First Meeting held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 28-29 September 1998, approved the following projects and activities for the 1998/99 ...
CGIAR Regional Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus Annual Report 2009 - 2010
During the last twelve years, the CAC Program has achieved considerable progress in three
areas of research and development activities, namely conservation of genetic resources,
germplasm enhancement and crop diversification, ...
Semi-Detailed Soil Surveys of Merek and Honam Watersheds, Karkheh River Basin, Iran
The study of soils is important for landuse planning, agriculture, and natural resource development programs. Determination of soil characteristics and limitations is one of the most important duties of soil researchers. ...
Disposal and Use of Sewage on Agricultural Lands in Pakistan: A Review
Raw sewage is widely used on agricultural soils in urban areas of developing countries to meet water shortages. Although it is a good source of plant nutrients, such sewage also increases the heavy metal load to soils, ...
Optimizing the rate and timing of phosphogypsum application to magnesium-affected soils for crop yield and water productivity enhancement
The levels of magnesium (Mg2+) in irrigation waters and soils are increasing in several irrigation schemes worldwide. Excess levels of Mg2+ in irrigation waters and/or in soils negatively affect soil physical properties ...
Mulching and water quality effects on soil salinity and sodicity dynamics and cotton productivity in Central Asia
Water scarcity and the predicted impact of climate change will necessitate the use of alternate available water resources in agriculture, such as saline water, to narrow the gap between demand and supply of freshwater. ...
CAC News No 44. April-June 2010
The edition covers: Important Events, Research Highlights, Workshops/Trainings, Announcement
Издание охватывает: важные события, основные направления исследований, семинары / тренинги, объявления
Turning Environmental Burdens into Economic Opportunities
Analysis of the global water cycle yields some encouraging numbers, with annual per capita renewable water supply about 7000 m3 (7 million liters). However, some countries have as little as 500 m3 per capita, with periodic ...
CAC News No 43. January-March 2010
The edition covers: Welcome Message, Important Events ,Research Highlights ,Meetings/Conferences ,Workshops/Trainings ,Awards and Recognitions ,Announcement , Future Events , Staff Changes,
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