Irrigation productivity is a measure of the economic or biophysical gain from the use of a unit of irrigation water in crop production and is expressed in productive crop units of kg/m3 or $/m3.[1][2]
See also:Irrigation efficiency
References and further reading
- ↑ ILRI (1990): On irrigation efficiencies. http://edepot.wur.nl/71061fckLR[accessed 19 April 2013]
- ↑ FAO (2003): The irrigation challenge. Increasing irrigation contribution to food security through higher water productivity from canal irrigation systems. Issue paper 4.fckLRftp://ftp.fao.org/DOCREP/FAO/005/y4854e/y4854e00.pdffckLR[accessed 19 April 2013]
FAO (1989): Irrigation Water Management. Irrigation Scheduling. Annex I. Irrigation Efiiciencies.
http://www.fao.org/docrep/T7202E/t7202e08.htm#annexi: irrigation efficiencies [accessed 19 April 2013]