Water, soil and crop management relating to the use of saline water / edited by Kandiah
- Rome: FAO, 1990
- 193p illust. 30cm
1. INTRODUCTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS 2.1 General 2.2 Suggested Outline for a Guideline Publication 3. SUMMARY OF DISCUSSIONS 3.1 General 3.2 Effects of Salts on Soils and Plants 3.3 Criteria and Standards for Assessing the Suitability of Water for Irrigation 3.4 Measuring and Monitoring Soil Salinity, Leaching and Drainage Adequacy 3.5 Management Practices to control Soil Salinity and Water Quality 3.6 Sea Water Irrigation 3.7 Environmental Impacts of Saline Water Irrigation 3.8 Legal Concerns regarding the Use of Saline Water for Irrigation 4. TECHNICAL PAPERS 4.1 Saline Water: Sources, Usage, Problems and Prospects, / A. Kandiah and J.D. Rhoades 4.2 Principal Effects of Salts on Soils and Plants, / J.D. Rhoades 4.3 Criteria and Classification of Saline Water, / A. Kandiah 4.4 Assessing Suitability of Water Quality for Irrigation, / J.D. Rhoades 4.5 Measuring and Monitoring Soil Salinity, / J.D. Rhoades 4.6 Management under Saline Water Irrigation, / A. Meiri 4.7 Crop Management under Saline Water Irrigation, / A. Handy 4.8 Soil Management Measures, / A.M. Mashali 4.9 Strategies to Facilitate the Use of Saline Water for Irrigation, / J.D. Rhoades 4.10 Fertilization of Crops Irrigated with Saline Water, / A. Feigin 4.11 Environmental Impacts of Irrigation Development with Special Reference to Saline Water Use, / A. Kandiah 5. CASE STUDIES 5.1 Strategies for Saline Water Use for Crop Production in India, / I.P. Abrol 5.2 Experiences of Marginal Quality Water Use in Egypt / A.H.M. Rady.