Research Article

Using Eight Crops to Show the Correlation between Paucity Irrigation and Yield Reduction of Al-Hussainiyah Irrigation Project in Karbala, Iraq

Table 2

Values of the yield response factor (Ky) for crops related to the project of Al-Hussainiyah irrigation [42].

CropsKy
InitialDevelopmentMidseasonLate

Maize0.40.41.30.5
Cotton0.20.50.50.25
Sunflower0.40.60.80.8
Sesame0.40.61.250.8
Small grain0.40.61.250.8
Summer vegetables0.80.41.21
Palms0.80.80.80.8
Alfalfa0.70.90.80.7