I was aware that kites could be purchased at the local five and dime, but did not think to ask for one. It was clear such frivolities were beyond the family’s means. Instead, I constructed my kites of the materials at hand: loose-leaf paper and cardboard, bakery string, and rags. ...
2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Site Description The field trials were conducted in District Jhang, situated on the east bank of the river Chenab of the Punjab, Pakistan (Figure 1). This is a semi-arid, northern plain region, which is widely irrigated and dominated by sandy clay loam soils...