Increased Dependence on Irrigated Crop Production Across the CONUS (1945–2015)

Efficient irrigation technologies, which seem to promise reduced production costs and water consumption in heavily irrigated areas, may instead be driving increased irrigation use in areas that were not traditionally irrigated. As a result, the total dependence on supplemental irrigation for crop pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samuel J. Smidt, Anthony D. Kendall, David W. Hyndman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/7/1458