University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sources and composition of sewage effluent; treatment systems and methods / Renato Iannelli and David Giraldi -- Health considerations in the recycling of water and use of treated wastewater in agriculture and other non-potable purposes / Hillel Shuval -- Irrigation with recycled water: guidelines and regulations / Nikolaos V. Paranychianakis, Miquel Salgot and Andreas N. Angelakis -- Economic aspects of irrigation with treated wastewater / Efrat Hadas and Yoav Kislev -- Major minerals -- Nitrogen in treated wastewater-irrigation / Asher Bar-Tal -- Phosphorus / Bnayahu Bar-Yosef -- Calcium and carbonate / Gil Eshel and Michael J. Singer -- Toxic elements -- Boron / Uri Yermiyahu, Alon Ben-Gal and Rami Keren -- Chlorides in treated wastewater and their effects on plants / Uzi Kafkafi -- Heavy metals in soils irrigated with wastewater / Amir Hass, Uri Mingelgrin and Pinchas Fine -- Salinity / Nico E. Marcar, Tivi Theiveyanathan and Daryl P. Stevens -- Physical aspects / Guy J. Levy and Shmuel Assouline -- Fouling in microirrigation systems applying treated wastewater effluents / Carlos G. Dosoretz ... [et al.] -- Effects of treated municipal wastewater irrigation on soil microbiology / Dror Minz, Rachel Karyo and Zev Gerstl -- Impact of irrigation with treated wastewater on pesticides and other organic microcontaminants in soil / Zev Gerstl and Ellen R. Graber -- Organic matter in wastewater and treated wastewater-irrigated soils: properties and effects / Yona Chen ... [et al.] -- Analysis of transport of mixed Na/Ca salts in a three-dimensional heterogeneous variably saturated soil / David Russo.