Sprinkler irrigation raises yields— and costs—of Imperial Valley alfalfa
Alfalfa growers in the Imperial Valley have a choice between using sideroll-sprinkler and border-flood irrigation. Tests to determine which is the most feasible showed that border-flood irrigation is cheaper, but yields are higher when sprinklers are used.
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Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1980-01-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v034n01p8 |