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Genotype Specific Agronomic Solutions in Wheat production in Irrigated Drylands of Egypt: Genotype x Environment x Management Experiments by Attaher, Samar, Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Devkota, Krishna, Omar, Mohie, Nangia, Vinay

“…This Indicates that all three varieties can be successfully grown under all three-establishment method and irrigation systems without yield penalty.…”
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Observaciones desde afuera: Una mirada a sistemas de riego transferidos en Mexico by Levine, G., Garcés-Restrepo, C.

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Management et performances des perimStres irrigues dans les pays en developement: Presentation de l'Institut International de Management de l'Irrigation by Verdier, J.

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Unit seven - Water use in agriculture: large-scale irrigation. [Training/Course material] by David, S., Fraiture, Charlotte de, Atapattu, Sithara S., Smith, L.

“…This unit provides an introduction to large-scale and formal irrigation systems. The first section introduces large-scale irrigation systems and looks at their role in poverty alleviation. …”
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Catalysing competitive irrigation service markets in North Bihar: the case of Chakhaji Solar Irrigation Service Market by Durga, Neha, Rai, Gyan Prakash, Verma, Shilp, Saini, S., Kumar, D.

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Observaciones desde afuera: Una mirada a sistemas de riego transferidos en Mexico by Levine, G., Garcés-Restrepo, C.

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Observaciones desde afuera: Una mirada a sistemas de riego transferidos en Mexico by Levine, G., Garcés-Restrepo, C.

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Migration and gender dynamics of irrigation governance in Nepal by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Pradhan, Prachanda, Zhang, Wei

“…Nepal has a long history of irrigation, including government and farmer-managed irrigation systems that are labor- and skill-intensive. …”
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Theory and application of Agricultural Innovation Platforms for improved irrigation scheme management in Southern Africa by Rooyen, Andre F. van, Ramshaw, Peter, Moyo, Martin, Stirzaker, Richard, Bjornlund, Henning

“…Many small-scale irrigation systems are characterized by low yields and deteriorating infrastructure. …”
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An analysis of the productivity and technical efficiency of smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia by Makombe, Godswill, Namara, Regassa E., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Hagos, Fitsum, Kanjere, M.

“…The average technical efficiency for the modern irrigated system was estimated to be about 71%, whereas this was estimated to be 78% for the ‘rainfed without access to irrigation’ system. …”
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Selected experiences with irrigation management transfer: Economic implications by Johnson, S.H.

“…After three decades of rapid increases in investment in irrigation systems, there has been an almost equally dramatic decline in irrigation investment, brought about by relatively low grain prices, rising construction costs and increased concern about the environment. …”
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Collective action and “social distancing” in COVID-19 responses by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…What happens to the irrigation systems in Nepal and India that need collective labor to repair them? …”
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Effects on poverty and equity of the decline in collective tank irrigation management in Tamil Nadu, India by Kajisa, Kei, Palanisami, K., Sakurai, Takeshi

“…The analysis is based on a village and household data set collected in 1999 in Tamil Nadu, India, where tank irrigation systems are managed collectively for rice cultivation by informal water users' organizations. …”
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Rethinking rehabilitation: socio-ecology of tanks and water harvesting in Rajasthan, North-west India by Shah, Tushaar, Raju, K. Vengama

“…It argues that treating tanks only as flow irrigation systems --which lies at the center of the mainstream thinking on rehabilitating surface irrigation systems--is very likely to result in a flawed strategy when applied to tanks. …”
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Mechanical soil and water conservation by Paparella, Antonio, Petsakos, Athanasios, Davis, Kristin E., Song, Chun

“…Moreover, implementing advanced irrigation systems may be challenging due to limited resources and a lack of technical expertise [2]. …”
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Space observations on uniformity of irrigation water distribution by Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M.

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Water resources development in Africa: a review and synthesis of issues, potentials, and strategies for the future by Rosegrant, Mark W., Perez, Nicostrato D.

“…Rehabilitation and improvement of existing irrigation systems can be an attractive option, but projects must be selected carefully.…”
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Governing Groundwater Irrigation in Bangladesh: Reviewing the Past and Looking Ahead for the Future by Sarkar, Anindita, Mukherji, Aditi, Mainuddin, M.

“…Each of these phases are analysed to show how policies impact groundwater irrigation systems and what can we learn from these experiences. …”
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Are sector reforms working?: assessing implementation of irrigation management act of Madhya Pradesh by Bassi, Nitin

“…Such alternative institutional models can be considered to further improve the overall efficiency and management of the irrigation systems.…”
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Ground water markets in Pakistan: An analysis of selected issues by Strosser, P., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

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