I just came across a wonderful summary of the different methods that can be used to schedule irrigations based on plant sensors. In th past this is has been labor intensive and not easily adapted to ...

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Researchers are hoping a new, on-farm study using soil moisture sensors will help transform the art of irrigation timing to the science of irrigation timing. A panel at Cotton Incorporated’s Crop ...

1 Ecole Doctorale en Sciences et Technologie, Lebanese University, Rafic Hariri-Haddath, Lebanon. 2 Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Sciences, Environment and Natural Resources Department, Lebanese ...

Efficient watering means putting the right amount of water in the right place when plants need it without excess runoff, over-spray, or waste. Sprinkler systems and hand watering are only 50-70 ...

Abstract: Irrigation represents the largest consumption of freshwater in the United States and has been shown to modify local hydrology and regional climate. This study utilizes both the Land ...