Sllybuss for water management and micro irrigation

01. DEVELOPMENT OF IRRIGATION IN INDIA - WATER RESOURCES,IRRIGATION POTENTIAL AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS OF INDIAN

02. ROLE OF WATER IN PLANT GROWTH –HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE -WATER IN SOIL - PLANT - ATMOSPHERE CONTINUUM -ABSORPTION OF WATER AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION

03. SOIL WATER MOVEMENT - SATURATED AND UNSATURATED FLOW  AND VAPOUR MOVEMENT - SOIL MOISTURE CONSTANTS AND

THEIR IMPORTANCE IN IRRIGATION

04. SOIL MOISTURE MEASUREMENT

05. MOISTURE EXTRACTION PATTERN OF CROPS- SOIL MOISTURE

STRESS - PLANT WATER STRESS -EFFECTS ON CROP GROWTH

06. CROP WATER REQUIREMENT - POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION

(PET) AND CONSUMPTIVE USE- FACTORS AFFECTING CROP

WATER REQUIREMENT - CRITICAL STAGES – WATER

REQUIREMENT OF DIFFERENT CROPS

07. Water requirement for different crops: Irrigation schedules for

field crops

08. WATER BUDGETING AND ITS IMPORTANCE - IRRIGATION

SCHEDULING - APPROACHES

09. WATER USE EFFICIENCY (WUE) & INDICES

10. AGRONOMIC PRACTICES FOR USE OF PROBLEM WATER - SALINE,

EFFLUENT, SEWAGE WATER

11. WATER MANAGEMENT FOR PROBLEM SOILS

12. Water Management Technology Options for Non-Rice Crops

13. COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT- CONTINGENT CROP PLAN INMAJOR IRRIGATION PROJECTS OF TAMIL NADU - DRAINAGE –

IMPORTANCE AND METHODS

14 WATER LOGGING AND FIELD DRAINAGE

15. DRIP IRRIGATION AND FERTIGATION

16.17. PLASTIC MULCHING FOR CROP PRODUCTION

18 & 19. METHODS OF IRRIGATION - SUITABILITY, ADVANTAGES

AND LIMITATIONS SPRINKLER IRRIGATION