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Contents tagged with irrigation
15 July 2020
Late-season water management, as the crop begins to senesce, is the essential final phase in an efficient irrigation regime.
23 March 2022
Find out what resources available on potato irrigation, including latest research project results.
23 June 2021
These pages detail some of the ways you can better manage your irrigation to improve energy and water use efficiency.
4 November 2021
Research report on irrigation and antagonistic microorganisms and the control of common scab
2 February 2022
Research report (2014) on the impact of late season water management on bruising and skinset in potatoes
24 July 2019
How and why spray irrigation can be reduced or stopped under Section 57
30 June 2022
How to keep your water supply resilient during extreme weather
11 November 2022
Proportional dilutors are essential items of nursery equipment permitting the delivery of soluble fertilisers, entomopathogenic nematodes, plant protection products and other liquid concentrates
11 November 2022
Remembering a few key points about how your water-powered dilutor works will help troubleshoot any problems and minimise the likelihood of damage or misfunction
18 November 2021
This factsheet introduces the application of technology for irrigation scheduling in container-grown hardy nursery stock, as well as describing other methods and equipment also available.
18 November 2021
This factsheet provides practical recommendations for the efficient irrigation of container-grown hardy nursery stock in order to optimise water use and maintain plant quality in peat-based, peat-reduced and peat-free growing media and to minimise the risk of potential nutrient leaching from crops.
3 October 2022
The Fertigation Bible gives details about existing and innovative technology to make water use more sustainable in horticulture, as well as guidance on subjects such as storage and nutrient addition