Irrigation with water containing salts: Evidence from a macro-data national case study in Israel
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- 作者：Eran Raveha ; eran@volcani.agri.gov.il" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Alon Ben-Galb ; bengal@volcani.agri.gov.il" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Chloride ; Electrical conductivity ; Sodium ; Sodium adsorption ratio ; Salinity ; Sustainability
- 刊名：Agricultural Water Management
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：31 May 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：170
- 期：Complete
- 页码：176-179
- 全文大小：416 K
文摘
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Macro-data based evaluation of long term irrigation with water high in salt in Israel.
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Steady increases in salinity were indicated by historical leaf and soil analyses.
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Sodium level of edible produce in Israel today is high compared to standards.
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Providing marginal quality water to agriculture in Israel appears not sustainable.
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Desalination as a strategy for water security is a positive opportunity.