Potential for Diversified Cropping in the Rice Lands of Sri Lanka

Potential for Diversified Cropping in the Rice Lands of Sri Lanka

Author: C. M. Wijayaratna

Publisher: IWMI

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9290903414

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Introduction and objectives; Recent trends in diversified cropping in rice lands; Agro-ecological factors that influence diversified cropping in rice lands; Economic, social, and institutional factors affecting diversified cropping; Summary and conclusions.


Advancements in IIMI's Research 1989-91

Advancements in IIMI's Research 1989-91

Author: International Irrigation Management Institute

Publisher: IWMI

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9290901446

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Financial and human resources : irrigation investment trends in Sri Lanka, implication for policy and research in irrigation management;organizational dynamics in a corporate-type irrigation organization, and analysis of the national irrigation administration in the Philippines;system turnover to farmers in the Philippines;management training through special awards;reinforcing management at system level: a comparativestudy of farmer-managed systems in northern Pakistan;irrigation management for crop diversication;studies on rice-based irrigation systems management in Bangladesh;emerging issues and trends:issues in conjunctive management of groundwater and surface irrigation systems in Punjab, Pakistan, an initial assessment;salinity in Punjab watercourse commands and irrigation systems operations;application of mathematicalmodels for simulation of canal operations at Kirindi Oya, Sri Lanka, preliminary results;towards better performance:performance of new irrigation settlement schemes, a case study of kirindi Oya, Sri Lanka;performance of secondary canals in Pakistan Punjab, research on equity andvariability at the distributary level.


Expanding the Frontiers of Irrigation Management Research

Expanding the Frontiers of Irrigation Management Research

Author: Douglas J. Merrey

Publisher: IWMI

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9290903465

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Research results: performances assessment; Research results: design and operation of irrigation systems; Research results: policy, institutions, and management; Research results: health and environment; Training and institutional strengthening; Conclusions: outputs, impacts, and future directions.