Microirrigation for Crop Production

Microirrigation for Crop Production
Author: James E. Ayars
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2023-11-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323997201

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Microirrigation for Crop Production: Design, Operation, and Management, Second Edition, Volume Thirteen is the latest release in this go-to foundational resource for the basics of engineering and the science of the design and operation of micoirrigation systems. This new edition includes novel methods for measurement and estimation of evapotranspiration, resource-efficient microirrigation design and operation, advanced irrigation scheduling methods and tools, novel methods and technology of microirrigation automation, monitoring and control, updates in crop salinity tolerance and leaching practices, variable rate irrigation, updates on the use of biological effluents and chemicals and pesticides to include safety and regulatory concerns.The revised book will provide an understanding on the basic science needed to comprehend systems design, operation, management, maintenance, monitoring and performance evaluation. Presents a detailed explanation and examples of systems design, operation, and management specific to the latest types of microirrigation systems, as well as sample irrigation schedules Assesses the proper use of irrigation technology and its effects to increase efficiency and crop productivity Includes illustrations of design options and charts of systems typologies

Estimating Soil Moisture

Estimating Soil Moisture
Author: Donald L. Miles
Publisher:
Total Pages: 3
Release: 2006
Genre: Irrigation
ISBN:

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