How to Conduct an On-farm Dye Test and Use the Results to Improve Drip Irrigation Management in Vegetable Production

Improving irrigation management in vegetable crop production reduces production costs, saves water, and reduces the risk of nutrient leaching. As water movement in the root zone below mulched beds is difficult to see, injecting soluble dye through the drip irrigation system provides a simple and pr...

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Main Authors: Eric Simonne, David Studstill, Michael Dukes, John Duval, Robert Hochmuth, Gene McAvoy, Teresa Olczyk, Steve Olson, Elizabeth Lamb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2004-08-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/112685