Irrigation Water Quality and Soil Structural Stability: A Perspective with Some New Insights

The sustainability of irrigated agriculture depends on the quality of irrigation water used. The electrolyte concentration (EC) of irrigation water may lead to the accumulation of salts in the root zone layers and affect the physiological functions of the crop by osmotic and ion toxicity effects. Fu...

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Main Author: Pichu Rengasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/5/72