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Soil Moisture Measurement And Sensors For Irrigation Management, Tiffany Maughan, L. Niel Allen, Dan Drost
Soil Moisture Measurement And Sensors For Irrigation Management, Tiffany Maughan, L. Niel Allen, Dan Drost
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This fact sheet introduces several soil water monitoring options that, when used correctly, can help growers avoid over and under watering.
Water Decision-Making Under Uncertainty, Augustina Yaa Oye Odame
Water Decision-Making Under Uncertainty, Augustina Yaa Oye Odame
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
This dissertation is made up of three separate studies under the unifying theme of “Water Decision-Making under Uncertainty.” The first study analyzed a farmer’s decision to invest in a more efficient irrigation system given uncertainty about future water supplies and his post-investment efficiency. It found the price at which farmers would no longer produce to be a bigger consideration in irrigation investment than previously thought. It also found support for a careful identification and consideration of all significant sources of uncertainty in order to create better policy incentives for irrigation technology investments.
The second study extended the first to allow …
Vegetable Irrigation: Sweet Pepper And Tomato, Tiffany Maughan, Dan Drost, L. Niel Allen
Vegetable Irrigation: Sweet Pepper And Tomato, Tiffany Maughan, Dan Drost, L. Niel Allen
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This fact sheet discusses basic principles that will help ensure proper irrigation of sweet pepper and tomato.