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Mango (Mangifera indica L. cv. Nam Dokmai) production in Northern Thailand—Costs and returns under extreme weather conditions and different irrigation treatments.

Authors :
Schulze, Katrin
Spreer, Wolfram
Keil, Alwin
Ongprasert, Somchai
Müller, Joachim
Source :
Agricultural Water Management. Aug2013, Vol. 126, p46-55. 10p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] We evaluated four different irrigation strategies in mango production. [•] Investment in micro sprinkler can be recommended. [•] Micro sprinkler can contribute to higher efficiency in mango production. [•] Under extended droughts, deficit irrigation is good alternative for farmers. [•] An introduction of a volumetric water price alone would not support a more efficient use of water. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03783774
Volume :
126
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Agricultural Water Management
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89302573
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2013.04.010