Growing crops with reclaimed wastewater
By: editor, Daryl Stevens, associate editors, Jim Kelly, Mike McLaughlin and Murray Unkovich
Publisher: CSIRO Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Collingwood, Vic
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780643093522
Subjects: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING; Sewage irrigation; Water quality management; Irrigation farming; Environmental; Waste Management; Water reuse
Description: The definitive Australian reference on the principles of using reclaimed wastewater for agricultural purposes.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Preface; 1 Reclaimed water use in Australia; 2 Australian and international reclaimed water guidelines: the fundamentals; 3 Wastewater reclamation processes; 4 Opportunities for reclaimed water use in Australian agriculture; 5 Crop nutrition considerations in reclaimed water irrigation systems; 6 Design and management of reclaimed water irrigation systems; 7 Soil salinity and sodicity; 8 Managing risks to soil and plant health from key metals and metalloids in irrigation waters; 9 Managing risks to plant health from salinity, sodium, chloride and boron in reclaimed waters