Agricultural hydrology

Agricultural hydrology is the study of water balance components intervening in agricultural water management, especially in irrigation and drainage.[1]

Illustration of some water balance components
  1. ^ N.A. de Ridder and J. Boonstra, 1994. Analysis of Water Balances. In: H.P.Ritzema (ed.), Drainage Principles and Applications, Publication 16, p. 601–634. International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-70754-33-9