Evaluation of irrigation suitablility of Kalacha Irrigation Scheme Marsabit District. KARI-NARL-KSS D81 2006
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2006
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Ministry of Agriculture
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Soil survey was carried out to collect the baseline data on biophysical characteristics of land resources with the following objectives:
• To assess the water quality and its suitability for irrigation
• To evaluate the current irrigation practices and their sustainability
• To assess the potentials and limitations of soils for the envisaged crops
• To identify appropriate land use and management alternatives for improved land productivity and diversified irrigated agriculture
• To provide the framework for monitoring the impacts of the current and proposed intervention on the environment
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Muya, E.M., Lelon, J.K., Gitau, J., Sikunyi, S., Esilaba, A.O., Ogara, S. & Maingi, P.M. (2006). Evaluation of irrigation suitablility of Kalacha Irrigation Scheme Marsabit District. KARI-NARL-KSS D81 2006. https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/6804