Water sensors with cellular system eliminate tail water drainage in alfalfa irrigation
Alfalfa is the largest consumer of water among all crops in California. It is generally flood-irrigated, so any system that decreases runoff can improve irrigation efficiency and conserve water. To more accurately manage the water flow at the tail (bottom) end of the field in surface-irrigated alfal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2011-10-01
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| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v065n04p202 |