ORCHARD IRRIGATION AND SOIL MANAGEMENT Orchard Irrigation and Soil Management PRACTICES Practices B.C.Mazumdar.Delhi,Daya,2004,x,134 p.,figs.,ISBN 81-7035-347-5. Contents:Preface.I.Orchard irrigation:1.Importance of orchard irrigation.2.Factors affecting irrigation requirement of fruit crops.3.Determining irrigation requirement.4.Surface irrigation system.5.Sub-surface irrigation system.6.Overhead irrigation system.7. Precautions of irrigation.II.Orchard soil management practices:1.Concepts of orchard soil management.2. Managementwithoutgrowing any extraplant(clean culture). 3.Management by growing economically importantplants (crop culture).4.Management by growing soil-conserving plants(cover-cropping).5.Management by growing grasses (sod-culture).6.Management by green manuring.7. Management by soil coverage(mulching).Appendix:1. Botanical names of plants referred to in the text.2. Irrigational particulars.3.Conversion factors.Index 果树专业须士生深醒y@⊙2 果树专业硕士生课程-yao2 Orchard Irrigation and Soil Management Practices B.C. Mazumdar. Delhi, Daya, 2004, x, 134 p., figs., ISBN 81-7035-347-5. Contents: Preface. I. Orchard irrigation: 1. Importance of orchard irrigation. 2. Factors affecting irrigation requirement of fruit crops. 3. Determining irrigation requirement. 4. Surface irrigation system. 5. Sub-surface irrigation system. 6. Overhead irrigation system. 7. Precautions of irrigation. II. Orchard soil management practices: 1. Concepts of orchard soil management. 2. Management without growing any extra plant (clean culture). 3. Management by growing economically important plants (crop culture). 4. Management by growing soil-conserving plants (cover-cropping). 5. Management by growing grasses (sod-culture). 6. Management by green manuring. 7. Management by soil coverage (mulching). Appendix: 1. Botanical names of plants referred to in the text. 2. Irrigational particulars. 3. Conversion factors. Index