International Program

Agricultural Water Mangement in People's Republic of China

Early March, 2006, Dr.Larry C. Brown hosted a group of 4 professors from the College of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering (CWRHE), Wuhan University, Hubei Province, China. The group was led by Professor Mao, Zhi, director of International Programs of CWRHE, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. They gave presentations on agriculture water management and water conservation in China.

The scale effect of water saving irrigation for paddy rice
-A case study of Zhanghe Irrigation System, China
by Dong, Bin, Associate Professor, Dept. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, CWRHE

Assessment of rice cultivation in conjunctive canal-well irrigation systems
-A case study of Liuyuankou Irrigation System, Henan
by Dong, Bin, Associate Professor, Dept. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, CWRHE

The relation of water saving irrigation to the sediment disposal when channeling water
from Yellow River
by Shi, Zitang, Professor and Director of the Dept. of Irrigation. and Drainage Engineering, CWRHE

System planning and management of the South-to-North water transfer in China
by Shao, Dongguo, Professor and Deputy Director, State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science (SKLWRHES), Dept. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, CWRHE

Research Project in Uganda
Design of a Decorticator for Small Scale Sisal Processing in Uganda

Research Project in India
Application of a hemispherical model to predict radius of wetted soil volume
under point source emitters for trickle irrigated tomatoes in Punjab state, India

The University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (India) and The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences of Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) initiate a scientific and cultural exchange program to promote cooperation.