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... IRRIGATION ON ག 6 WATER QUALITY . Frederick Hotes and Erman A. Pearson in Arid Land Irrigation in Developing ... perennial irrigation can be expanded sufficiently , world food production could conceivably be in- creased to feed the ...
... IRRIGATION ON ག 6 WATER QUALITY . Frederick Hotes and Erman A. Pearson in Arid Land Irrigation in Developing ... perennial irrigation can be expanded sufficiently , world food production could conceivably be in- creased to feed the ...
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... perennial irrigation , the ideal humid environment becomes permanent and mala- rial infestation must occur . " He points to the great difficulty in controlling malaria under these condi- tions , especially if " perennial irrigation is ...
... perennial irrigation , the ideal humid environment becomes permanent and mala- rial infestation must occur . " He points to the great difficulty in controlling malaria under these condi- tions , especially if " perennial irrigation is ...
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... irrigation and agrees with Adams and McGuire Gibson , that the irrigated ... perennial feature of Egyptian agricul- ture " . Towards the end of that ... perennial irrigation enabled more cropping , but it is a significant fact that most ...
... irrigation and agrees with Adams and McGuire Gibson , that the irrigated ... perennial feature of Egyptian agricul- ture " . Towards the end of that ... perennial irrigation enabled more cropping , but it is a significant fact that most ...
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