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Scientific Publishers Agricultural Salinity Assessment And Management by K K Tanji
I. IntroductionChapter 1. The Nature and Extent of Agricultural Salinity ProblemsChapter 2. Overview: Diagnosis of Salinity Problems andSelection of Control Practices ll. Effects of Salts on SoilsChapter 3. Chemistry of Salt-Affected Soils and WatersChapter 4. Chemistry of Trace Elements in Soils and C-round WaterChapter 5. Soil Responses to Saline and Sodic Conditions III. Effects of Salts on PlantsChapter 6. Plant Responses to Saline and Sodic ConditionsChapter 7. Deficiencies and Toxicities of Trace ElementsChapter 8. Genetic Approaches for Developing Economic Salt-Tolerant CropsIV. Sampling, Monitoring, and MeasurementChapter 9. Field Sampling and Monitoring of Soil, Water, and PlantsChapter 10. Field and Laboratory Measurements V. Diagnosis of Salt ProblemsChapter 11. Irrigation Water Quality AssessmentsChapter 12. Leaching Fraction and Control of Root Zone SalinityChapter 13. Crop Salt ToleranceChapter 14. Crop Production FunctionsChapter 15. Spatial and Temporal Variabilities in Salinity VI. Salinity Management OptionsChapter 16. On-Farm Irrigation and Drainage Practices Chapter 17. Management of Dryland Saline SeepsChapter 18. Project-Level Salinity Management OptionsVII. Land Reclamation, Treatment, and Disposal Of Drainage WatersChapter 19. Reclamation of Saline , Sodic-, and Boron-Affected SoilsChapter 20. Use of Saline Drainage Water for Irrigation Chapter 21. Drainage Water Treatment and Disposal Options VIII. The Use of Models in Salinity AssessmentChapter 22. Steady-State Root Zone Salt BalanceChapter 23. Concepts of Modeling Transient Root Zone SalinityChapter 24. Conceptual Irrigation Project Hydrosalinity ModelChapter 25. Dynamic Optimization Models for Salinity and Drainage Management IX. Environmental, Legal, and Economic IssuesChapter 26. Institutional and Legal ConstraintsChapter 27. Economic Incentives and Environmental Quality X. The Future of Irrigated AgricultureChapter 28. Irrigated Agriculture: Is it Sustainable? AppendicesA .1 Examples of Preferred (P) and" Acceptable (A) Units for General UseA. 2 Conversion Factors for SI and non-S1 Units A. 3 Conversion Factors for ' Chemical Concentrations A. 4 Other Useful Conversion Factors and FormulasIndex.