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Home Publications National Nursery Proceedings 2009 Determining Irrigation Distribution Uniformity and Efficiency for Nurseries

Determining Irrigation Distribution Uniformity and Efficiency for Nurseries

Fernandez, R. T. IN: National Proceeding: Forest and Conservation Nurs­ery Associations - 2009. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Proceedings RMRS-P-62. p. 64-66. 2010.

A simple method for testing the distribution uniformity of overhead irrigation systems is described. The procedure is described step-by-step along with an example. Other uses of distribution uniformity testing are presented, as well as common situations that affect distribution uniformity and how to alleviate them.


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Author(s): R Thomas Fernandez

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 2009

Event: Northeastern Forest and Conservation Nursery Association Meeting
2009 - Grand Rapids, Michigan