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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Frank, Luke |
Author Affiliation: | Irrigation editor, Landscape & Irrigation |
Title: | The grip of drip |
Section: | Irrigation Other records with the "Irrigation" Section
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Source: | Landscape & Irrigation. Vol. 23, No. 2, February 1999, p. 44-46. |
Publishing Information: | Van Nuys, CA: Gold Trade Publications, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation systems; Irrigation system design; Drip irrigation; Application rates; Irrigation installation; Irrigation scheduling; Equipment maintenance
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes the effectiveness of drip systems for commercial landscape firms. Lowering costs and reducing the use of water by up to 50% are big bonuses that occur with drip systems. There are many advantages of drip systems. The low application rate, uniformity, water and energy savings, efficient delivery of water, and placing water exactly where it needs to go are many of the advantages covered. The design of the drip system took a few wants and needs into consideration. The installation tips and procedures are covered. Always remember to test items before use. To maintain the drip system by making sure that there are not any cracks or leaks in the system as well as clogs. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Frank, L. 1999. The grip of drip. Landscape Irrig. 23(2):p. 44-46. |
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