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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/stnew/article/2008spr12.pdf Last checked: 08/20/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Le Conte, Chris |
Author Affiliation: | SMART Watering Systems |
Title: | Be a water hero! Smart irrigation - the future is here |
Source: | Sports Turf Manager [STA]. Vol. 21, No. 1, Spring 2008, p. 12-13. |
Publishing Information: | Guelph, Ontario: The Sports Turf Association |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation efficiency; Irrigation controllers; Sports turf managers; Water shortage; Water costs; Water conservation; Irrigation program; Irrigation systems; Product profile
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Abstract/Contents: | Offers a possible method of saving water on turf. States that "the most cost effective, simple, proven way to save water, save time, save money and improve the quality of...turf is to implement weather based scheduling into...irrigation management. The easiest way to do this is with a SMART Controller." Discusses SMART Controllers, stating that "SMART Controller uses evapotranspiration (ET) values to adjust [the] irrigation schedule." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, b/w |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Le Conte, C. 2008. Be a water hero! Smart irrigation - the future is here. Sports Turf Manager. 21(1):p. 12-13. |
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