Materials for improving the climate, soil and water resources

ISBN-13: 9783659779862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 220 str.

Kola Abdulkadir Dauda;Bashirat Olajumoke Shuaib-Na'allah

Opis

This book is intended to serve as a medium for dissemination of scientific and technical information emanated from research on weather variability, soil and water resources to the world. It is aimed at providing technical guidelines to those who involved in the practice of soil and water engineering, Irrigation and drainage engineering, environmental science and engineering, farmers, field assistants, engineers, researchers, students and decision makers. It contains detailed scientific and engineering approaches to: Investigate and analyze the water use pattern within River basin; Evaluate soil infiltration potentials for agriculture; Assess the automobile effluents discharge on ground water quality; Investigate the effect of weather variability on millet and sorghum yield; Evaluate the effect of physico-chemical properties of soil on crop yield; and Assess the water quality of flowing river for irrigated agriculture.

O autorze

The Author(s) had obtained National and Higher National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Water Resources Engineering, Postgraduate Diploma in Geoinformatics, Technical Teacher Certificate in Education and Professional Diploma in Education, respectively. Lecturing at Kwara State Polytechnic, Nigeria.