Opportunities for improving irrigation efficiency with quantitative models, soil water sensors and wireless technology

Increasingly serious shortages of water make it imperative to improve the efficiency of irrigation in agriculture, horticulture and in the maintenance of urban landscapes. The main aim of the current review is to identify ways of meeting this objective. After reviewing current irrigation practices,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of agricultural science 2010-02, Vol.148 (1), p.1-16
Hauptverfasser:	GREENWOOD, D. J., ZHANG, K., HILTON, H. W., THOMPSON, A. J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agricultural and forest climatology and meteorology. Irrigation. Drainage Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Biological and medical sciences calibration computer software crops data analysis drought Environmental monitoring Field tests Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General agronomy. Plant production Horticulture infiltration (hydrology) Irrigation Irrigation efficiency Irrigation practices irrigation rates irrigation requirement Irrigation requirements Irrigation scheduling irrigation systems irrigation water Irrigation. Drainage literature reviews mathematical models Moisture content plant growth Sensors simulation models Soil profiles Soil types Soil water soil water content Soils spatial variation subsoil Subsoils Technology Water Water content Water deficit water stress water use efficiency Wireless communications wireless technology
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