International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of irrigation water quality of lowlands in the Bale Zone, South Eastern Oromia, Ethiopia

Abdurahman Husien
  • Abdurahman Husien
  • Sinana Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 208, Robe, Bale, Ethiopia.
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Shure Seboka
  • Shure Seboka
  • Sinana Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 208, Robe, Bale, Ethiopia.
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Wakshum Shifarra
  • Wakshum Shifarra
  • Sinana Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 208, Robe, Bale, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 15 August 2017
  •  Accepted: 27 September 2017
  •  Published: 31 December 2017

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