Discussion of “Design of Nonzero Uniformly Sloping Laterals in Trickle Irrigation Systems” by Zayani Khemaies, Hammami Moncef, Alouini, Aws, and Souissi Adarrazak
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The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) is acknowledged for supporting by the fellowships and grant program (2219) during the studies in the Texas A&M University.
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Received: Oct 9, 2013
Accepted: Dec 30, 2013
Published online: Jul 18, 2014
Discussion open until: Dec 18, 2014
Published in print: Mar 1, 2015
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