Irrigation scheduling for efficient water use in dry climates

University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

Author: Jamal Abubaker; [2009]

Keywords: Irrigation scheduling; Field capacity; Ecapotranspiration; Soil water balance; Crop coefficient;

Abstract: In this report the importance of irrigation scheduling in dry climate is shown, how it can save water and energy; how this method can improve crop yield by supplying the right amount of water at the right time. It is shown how irrigation scheduling and irri-gation technology together increase the irrigation efficiency.

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