Concept and Application of Research Methodology

This book aims to provide a clear and comprehensive understanding of crop water requirements, irrigation scheduling, and irrigation efficiency, with a focus on the Indian agricultural context. Written in a simple and accessible style, it compiles key concepts and information essential for students and faculty in Soil and Water Engineering. It serves as a textbook for undergraduate students specializing in Agricultural Engineering and water-resource engineering, while also offering valuable insights for professionals and researchers in the field of water resources evaluation and development. The book is designed to be a useful reference for both academic and practical applications in Indian agriculture.

This book addresses the critical aspects of soil and water engineering, focusing on crop water requirements, irrigation scheduling, and irrigation efficiency, with a special emphasis on the Indian agricultural environment. Written in an accessible style, it provides a comprehensive guide for undergraduate students in Agricultural Engineering, especially those specializing in water-resource engineering. The book also serves as a valuable resource for professionals and researchers in water resources development. Through clear explanations and practical insights, it aims to enhance understanding and application of water management in Indian agriculture.

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