Focus - Irré-LIS®, an example of an irrigation decision-support tool

Designed by the ARVALIS-Institut du Végétal, Irré-LIS® is a simple water balance model that can be used to control irrigation based on weather conditions and plot data provided by the farmer. The online tool was used to manage thirty-five thousand hectares of irrigated crops in 2019. It is currently...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: S. GENDRE
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement (INRAE) 2020-11-01
Series:Sciences, Eaux & Territoires
Online Access:https://revue-set.fr/article/view/6942
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Summary:Designed by the ARVALIS-Institut du Végétal, Irré-LIS® is a simple water balance model that can be used to control irrigation based on weather conditions and plot data provided by the farmer. The online tool was used to manage thirty-five thousand hectares of irrigated crops in 2019. It is currently operational for potatoes, grain and fodder maize, seed maize, soft wheat, durum wheat, spring barley, tobacco and soya.
ISSN:2109-3016
1775-3783