Published October 1996
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Book
Crop productivity linked significance of isotope hydrology- an Indian perspective
Creators
- 1. Indian Agricultural Research Inst., New Delhi (India). Nuclear Research Lab.
Description
Increase in crop production requires more area to be brought under irrigation and improved performance of the irrigated agriculture. The availability of water in the underground system and the hydrological aspects are studied in detail to increase and sustain agricultural productivity. This article also reviews the status of isotope hydrology in the Indian context through some of the internationally acclaimed case studies. 62 refs., 7 figs
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Indian Society for Nuclear Techniques in Agriculture and Biology.
- Imprint Place
- New Delhi (India)
- Imprint Title
- Isotopes and radiations in agriculture and environment research
- Imprint Pagination
- 336 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 156-175.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 28036654
- Subject category
- S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- BROMINE 82; DEUTERIUM; GROUND WATER; HYDROLOGY; OXYGEN 18; PRODUCTIVITY; ROOT ABSORPTION; TRACER TECHNIQUES; TRANSLOCATION; WHEAT
- Descriptors DEC
- ABSORPTION; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BROMINE ISOTOPES; CEREALS; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; GRAMINEAE; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; PLANTS; RADIOISOTOPES; SORPTION; STABLE ISOTOPES; UPTAKE; WATER