Comparing Sprinkler and Surface Irrigation for Wheat Using Multi-Criteria Analysis: Water Saving vs. Economic Returns

Comparing Sprinkler and Surface Irrigation for Wheat Using Multi-Criteria Analysis: Water Saving vs. Economic Returns

Coping with water scarcity using supplemental irrigation of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the semi-arid northeast Syria is a great challenge for sustainable water use in agriculture. Graded borders and set sprinkler systems were compared using multi-criteria analysis. Alternative solutions for sur...

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Main Authors: Hanaa Darouich, Maria R. Cameira, José M. Gonçalves, Paula Paredes, Luis S. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
border irrigation
set sprinkler irrigation
northeast Syria
water productivity
deficit irrigation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/1/50

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