TY - JOUR AU - Pillsbury, Arthur F. TI - Drainage in irrigated deserts: Efficient design, installation, and maintenance of drainage systems essential to avoid crop damage by high soil salinity JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1957/04/01 VL - 11 IS - 4 SP - 35 EP - 36 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://www.ucanr.edu/sites/calagjournal/archive/?article=ca.v011n04p35 AB - Subsurface drainage is vital in irrigated desert areas and much research on the problem has been and is being done in the Coachella, the Imperial, and the Palo Verde valleys of California. The problems are complex, and not susceptible to simple easy solution.