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A new technique for reducing surface evaporation and improving water use efficiency with drip irrigation [1]

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Drip is considered as the most efficient irrigation method amongst methods which as it wets up only one-third cropped surface area and saves about 40 to 50 per cent of irrigation water depending upon the situation.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2010
Kuldeep B. Patel [2], R. Patel [3], Madhusudan M. Parikh [4]
Water & Energy International [5]
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Irrigation [6], Water Management [7], Horticulture [8], Dryland Farming [9], India [10], Water Conservation [11], Dams/ Irrigation [12]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kuldeep-b-patel
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/r-patel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/madhusudan-m-parikh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/water-energy-international
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/horticulture
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dryland-farming
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation