Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 2.1
(continued)
Suitability/preferred factor under the irrigation system
Site and situation
factors
Basin
Border
Furrow
Sprinkler
Drip
Sub-irrigation
Energy
requirement
No energy
required (only
if groundwater
is to be
supplied)
No energy
required (only
if groundwater
is to be
supplied)
No energy
required (only
if groundwater
is to be
supplied)
Energy required
Energy required
No energy
required
Skill required
Skill required to
establish basin
No skill required
Moderate skill
required
High skill
required
High skill
required
High skill
required
Epidemic
diseases
No problem
No problem
No problem
Problem
No problem
No problem
Operation and
maintenance
Easy; low
operation and
maintenance
cost
Easy; low
operation and
maintenance
cost
Easy; low
operation and
maintenance
cost
Not easy, require
skill; high
operation and
maintenance
cost
Not easy, require
skill; high
operation and
maintenance
cost
Not easy, require
skill; high
operation and
maintenance
cost
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