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    Last checked: 02/06/2012
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Author(s):McGuirk, Steve
Author Affiliation:Lndscape Architect, Madrone Landscape Group, Soquel, CA
Title:Retrofit to drip: Don't be a drip -- retrofit. Adapting drip to an exsisting spray irrigation system can be an efficient alternative to installing from scratch
Column Name:How to
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Source:Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 36, No. 6, June 2001, p. 44, 46, 48-49.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Drip irrigation; Decision-making; Irrigation system design; Valves; Spray heads; Sprayers; Water pressure; Filters; Irrigation equipment
Abstract/Contents:Announces that due to adaptive irrigation technology, "maintenance managers can affectively convert spray systems to drip systems in an easy, convenient and practical manner." Compares the differences between drip and spray irrigation systems, including when use is appropriate, maintenance considerations, and differences in water flow. Includes a sidebar of six steps to successful drip conversion. Discusses two ways to convert spray to drip system and response for operation maintenance.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Includes sidebar, "Steps to successful conversion", p. 46
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
McGuirk, S. 2001. Retrofit to drip: Don't be a drip -- retrofit. Adapting drip to an exsisting spray irrigation system can be an efficient alternative to installing from scratch. Grounds Maint. 36(6):p. 44, 46, 48-49.
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    Last checked: 02/06/2012
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