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Table 6.12 Saved amounts of irrigation water from raised beds cultivated and deficit irrigation
application for Egyptian clover, sugar beet, onion and tomato
Clover
(MCM)
Sugar beet
(MCM)
Onion
(MCM)
Tomato
(MCM)
Total
(MCM)
Lower Egypt
Alexandria
7.4
4.0
0
1.7
13.1
Behira
156.1
38.3
9.8
6.2
210.4
Gharbia
101.0
19.6
44.0
0.1
164.6
Kafr El Sheikh 115.4
144.8
1.3
3.0
264.6
Dakahlia
182.8
78.9
20.5
0.6
282.8
Damietta
49.4
5.1
1.4
0.8
56.6
Sharkia
150.9
65.3
11.4
17.0
244.6
Ismailia
6.3
1.9
0.2
3.6
11.9
Port Said
1.9
4.1
0.4
0.1
6.5
Suez
3.6
0.0
0.8
0.8
5.1
Menoufia
100.7
2.2
9.7
0.1
112.7
Qalyubia
38.7
0.4
0
0.2
39.3
Cairo
0.6
0
0
0
0.6
Total
914.6
364.7
99.4
34.2
1412.9
Middle Egypt
Giza
40.2
0.9
1.0
4.4
46.4
Bani Sweif
74.5
39.7
6.6
2.0
122.8
Fayoum
124.0
43.5
7.8
2.6
177.9
Minya
99.2
32.7
2.6
2.8
137.3
Total
338.0
116.8
18.0
11.8
484.4
Upper Egypt
Assiut
65.5
7.4
1.7
2.2
76.8
Sohag
103.9
0
7.8
4.4
116.1
Qena
29.0
0
1.0
0.9
30.9
Luxor
10.4
0
0.6
2.2
13.2
Aswan
6.3
0
0.7
0.2
7.3
New Valley
3.8
0.4
0.5
0.1
4.7
Total
218.9
7.8
12.3
9.9
248.9
Bordered governorates
Marsa
Matrouh
0.6
1.8
0.1
1.3
3.9
Total
0.6
1.8
0.1
1.3
3.9
Grand total
1472.2
491.1
129.8
57.1
2150.1
A. E.-H. Zohry and S. Ouda