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Salinity Patterns on Row Crops under Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) on the Westside of the San Joaquin Valley of California

	ITRC Report No.	R 03-004
	Web Address	http://www.itrc.org/reports/salinity/rowcropsalinity.pdf
	Length	71 pages
	Sponsor	DWR and CSU/ARI
	Full Reference	Burt, C.M., O. Al-Amoudi, and A. Paolini. 2003. Salinity Patterns on Row Crops under Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) on the Westside of the San Joaquin Valley of California. Irrigation Training and Research Center, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.

Summary

The objectives of this study were to identify if there was detrimental salinity buildup in the upper layers of soil caused by the usage of SDI on row crops, identify the extent of any detrimental salinity buildup, and identify successful and/or essential practices used by farmers who use SDI.

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