African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6947

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Optimization of furrow irrigation systems with continuous flow using the software applied to surface irrigation simulations - SASI

Valéria Ingrith Almeida Lima
  • Valéria Ingrith Almeida Lima
  • Department of Environmental Sciences, Federal Rural University of the Semi-arid, Av. Francisco Mota, 572, Mossoró-RN - CEP: 59.625-900, Brazil.
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Roberto Vieira Pordeus
  • Roberto Vieira Pordeus
  • Department of Environmental Sciences, Federal Rural University of the Semi-arid, Av. Francisco Mota, 572, Mossoró-RN - CEP: 59.625-900, Brazil.
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Carlos Alberto Vieira de Azevedo
  • Carlos Alberto Vieira de Azevedo
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering, Federal University of Campina Grande, Av. Aprígio Veloso, 882, Bodocongó, CEP 58109970, Campina Grande -PB, Brazil.
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Joaquim Odilon Pereira
  • Joaquim Odilon Pereira
  • Department of Environmental Sciences, Federal Rural University of the Semi-arid, Av. Francisco Mota, 572, Mossoró-RN - CEP: 59.625-900, Brazil.
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Vera Lúcia Antunes de Lima
  • Vera Lúcia Antunes de Lima
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering, Federal University of Campina Grande, Av. Aprígio Veloso, 882, Bodocongó, CEP 58109970, Campina Grande -PB, Brazil.
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Márcia Rejane de Queiroz Almeida Azevedo
  • Márcia Rejane de Queiroz Almeida Azevedo
  • Márcia Rejane de Queiroz Almeida Azevedo
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  •  Received: 07 July 2014
  •  Accepted: 18 August 2014
  •  Published: 13 October 2014

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