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Saline Agriculture for Irrigated Land in Pakistan: A Handbook

Riaz Hussain Qureshi, E.G. Barrett-Lennard, Qureshi, R.H., Barrett-Lennard, E.G.

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Saline agriculture is a rich collection of possible systems for the use of saline land, involving combinations of salt-tolerant trees, shrubs and crops. This handbook is written for farmers and agricultural extension officers in government and non-government organisations. The aim is to provide a simple accessible account of saline agricultural practices for irrigated land in Pakistan.

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Saline agriculture is a rich collection of possible systems for the use of saline land, involving combinations of salt-tolerant trees, shrubs and crops. This handbook is written for farmers and agricultural extension officers in government and non-government organisations. The aim is to provide a simple accessible account of saline agricultural practices for irrigated land in Pakistan.

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Saline agriculture is a rich collection of possible systems for the use of saline land, involving combinations of salt-tolerant trees, shrubs and crops. This handbook is written for farmers and agricultural extension officers in government and non-government organisations. The aim is to provide a simple accessible account of saline agricultural practices for irrigated land in Pakistan.

Key concepts: Agriculture, Government (linguistics), Saline, Agroforestry, Irrigation, Agricultural economics, Geography, Environmental science

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