Design implications on capital and annual costs of smallholder irrigator projects
While agricultural producers on commercially operated irrigation schemes will aim to achieve the recommended high crop yields, those on a smallholder irrigation scheme usually produce moderate to low crop yields. The water demand by these two irrigator types also differs and is reflected in the vari...
Main Authors: | A F Hards, J A du Plessis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Institution of Civil Engineering
2013-04-01
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Series: | Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineers |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1021-20192013000100004 |
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