Effect of Bypass-Flow on Leaching of Salts in a Cracking Soil in the Nile Delta

Salinity is a major threat to the sustainability of irrigated agriculture in arid and semi-arid regions. Leaching is the primary measure for removing excess salts from the root zone, but not all water applied to the soil surface contributes to the removal of salts. In clayey soils, bypass flow along...

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Main Authors: Haruyuki Fujimaki, Hassan Mohamed Fahmy Abd El Baki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/7/993