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Title: | Soil surveys for small holder irrigation: some observations from Zimbabwe |
Author: | Hungwe, Alois |
Book title: | African regional symposium on small holder irrigation: 5-7 September 1984, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe |
Year: | 1984 |
Pages: | 105-112 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | Zimbabwe |
Subjects: | small farms irrigation |
Abstract: | This paper examines the criteria used to assess soils for irrigation and on the basis of those criteria argues that most of the soils of smallholder irrigation in Zimbabwe are of restricted suitability. The necessity of monitoring irrigated soils to avoid their deterioration is emphasized. Ref. |