STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING WATER USE EFFICIENCY IN DRYLAND AGROECOSYSTEMS

doi:10.15302/J-FASE-2021409

Front. Agr. Sci. Eng.

2021, Vol. 8

Issue (4) : 599-602 https://doi.org/10.15302/J-FASE-2021409

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STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING WATER USE EFFICIENCY IN DRYLAND AGROECOSYSTEMS

Noreen ZAHRA¹, Muhammad FAROOQ^2,³, Kadambot H.M. SIDDIQUE³(

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¹. Department of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 38040, Pakistan
². Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khoud 123, Oman
³. The UWA Institute of Agriculture, The University of Western Australia (UWA), Perth, WA 6001, Australia

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Corresponding Author(s): Kadambot H.M. SIDDIQUE

Just Accepted Date: 12 July 2021 Online First Date: 26 July 2021 Issue Date: 19 November 2021

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Noreen ZAHRA,Muhammad FAROOQ,Kadambot H.M. SIDDIQUE. STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING WATER USE EFFICIENCY IN DRYLAND AGROECOSYSTEMS[J]. Front. Agr. Sci. Eng. , 2021, 8(4): 599-602.

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Fig.1 Major strategies to improve water use efficiency in dryland agroecosystem.

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