Browse Illinois Water Resources Center - Agriculture by Subject "Claypan soils"

  • Efficient use of water for irrigation in the upper midwest 
    Stout, Glenn E.; Walker, Paul N.; Goetsch, W.D.; Austin, T. Al; Golchin, Jahanshir; Shahvar, Zohreh; Anderson, C.E.; Johnson, H.P.; Shaw, Robert H.; Arjmand, Olya; Miller, William L.; Clouser, Rodney L.; Erhabor, Patrick; Sobek, Joseph; Eidman, Vernon R.; Wilson, Paul N.; Sheaffer, Craig C. (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Water Resources Center, 1983-04)
    The objectives of this multidisciplinary interinstitutional regional study on the efficient use of water for irrigation in the upper Midwest were: (1) to determine parameters needed for existing or improved models of crop ...

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  • The feasibility of subirrigation systems on claypan soils in the Midwest 
    Mostaghimi, Saied; Lembke, Walter D.; Boast, Charles W. (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Water Resources Center, 1984-09)
    This was a study to evaluate the suitability of subirrigation along with alternative soil and water trujlnagement practices on claypan soil. Crop yields on these soils are usually low because of limited water management ...

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