Investigation of solar-powered drip irrigation: The case study of the Jordan Valley

Agriculture is the sector that consumes by far most water globally. Much research efforts aim at minimizing losses through the use of drip irrigation. Rural agricultural areas often do not have access to a main electrical grid to power the pumps needed for drip irrigation; it reduces the options in...

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Main Authors: Christoforos Perakis, George Kyriakarakos, Nabeel Bani Hani, Shaker Hammad, Markos Damasiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017-12-01
Series:Research in Agricultural Engineering
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Online Access:https://rae.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/rae-201704-0004_investigation-of-solar-powered-drip-irrigation-the-case-study-of-the-jordan-valley.php