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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_designing_irrigation_systems/ Last checked: 09/2005 |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | MacLeod, Stephen L.;
Lips, Ned A. III |
Author Affiliation: | MacLeod: Director of Agronomy, Down to Earth Distribution; Lips: CEO, FertiGator, Inc. |
Title: | Designing irrigation systems that conserve water |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 3, March 2000, p. 24, 26, 46. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation system design; Water conservation; Design factors; Environmental factors; Climatic factors; Precipitation; Evapotranspiration; Temperatures; Soil types; Drainage; Choice of species; Fertigation; Pump stations; Sprinkler heads; Irrigation equipment; Irrigation efficiency
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes how "huge strides in irrigation system design have enabled landscape professionals to manage water use efficiently." Discusses which influence irrigation system design, such as rainfall, evapotranspiration, temperature, soil type, drainage, water source, and plant material selection. Also discusses fertigation systems, pump stations, distribution systems, spray heads and emitters. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): MacLeod, S. L., and N. A. III Lips. 2000. Designing irrigation systems that conserve water. Grounds Maint. 35(3):p. 24, 26, 46. |
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