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Irrigation practices: Efficiency of different systems determined by various factors
Author
C. N. JohnstonAuthor Affiliations
c. N. Johnston is Associate Professor or irrigation, and Associate Irrigation Engineer in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(6):6-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n06p6. June 1948.
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Abstract
An efficient irrigation system depends upon adapting equipment and practices to the soil type and contour of the land being worked.
Johnston C. 1948. Irrigation practices: Efficiency of different systems determined by various factors. Hilgardia 2(6):6-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n06p6
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