Field procedure helps calculate irrigation time for cracking clay soils

Available soil moisture and low soil salinity are difficult to maintain in clay soils of arid regions due to the clay's low permeability. However, a simple procedure has been developed for estimating the duration of flood irrigation needed to saturate the cracked profile in these soils, while i...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:California Agriculture
Main Authors: M Grismer, I Tod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1994-07-01
Online Access:https://californiaagriculture.org/article/110170-field-procedure-helps-calculate-irrigation-time-for-cracking-clay-soils