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  • Research Solutions To Watertable And Salinity Problems In The Rice Growing Areas Of Southern Australia 

    Humphreys, E; Beecher, G; Christen, E; Xevi, E; Thompson, J; Blackwell, J; Lewin, L
    Published 2005-11-03
    The major threat to the sustainability of irrigated agriculture in the rice growing regions of the southern Australia is secondary salinisation as a result of rising watertables. Rice growing contributes about half of the ...
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  • Rice Water Use Efficiency Workshop Proceedings 

    Humphreys, E (ed)
    Published 2005-11-03
    For rice grown under ponded conditions in the southern Murray Darling Basin, total evapotranspiration from the paddock during the ponded period can be estimated from Epdk = 0.9 x Epan = 1 x ETo, where ETo is calculated ...
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  • Better Prediction of Groundwater Recharge From Rice Growing 

    Beecher, H. G
    Published 2005-11-03
    A range of restrictions are associated with rice growing – land suitability, target rice water use, buffer areas and hydraulic loading limits. The Land and Water Management Planning process undertaken in southern New South ...
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  • Measurement Of Losses From On-Farm Channels And Drains 

    Akbar, Saud
    Published 2005-11-03
    Water use and groundwater rises are two important problems facing irrigators in the southern irrigated region of NSW. Water loss through percolation has been extensively studied for irrigated farms and major supply channels ...
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  • Remote Sensing Of Rice-Based Irrigated Agriculture: A Review 

    Van Niel, Tom G; McVicar, Tim R
    Published 2005-11-03
    The ‘Green Revolution’ in rice farming of the late 1960’s denotes the beginning of the extensive breeding programs that have led to the many improved rice varieties that are now planted on more than 60% of the world’s ...
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