Smart Irrigation Controllers: What Makes an Irrigation Controller Smart?
EDIS, 2009 AE442, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Michael D. Dukes, is part of the Smart Irrigation Controllers series. It describes two basic types of irrigation controllers that reduce outdoor water use by monitoring and using information about site conditions:
Michael D. Dukes
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Field test of an automatic controller for solid-set sprinkler irrigation [PDF]
, 2013 The application of new technologies to the control and automation of irrigation processes is becoming very important, and the automatic generation and execution of irrigation schedules is receiving growing attention.
Cavero Campo, José +3 more
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New offset-free method for model predictive control of open channels [PDF]
, 2015 Irrigation or drainage canals can be controlled by model predictive control (MPC). Applying MPC with an internal model in the presence of unknown disturbances in some cases can lead to steady state offset.
Galvis, Eduard +3 more
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IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2022 In this paper, an automatic control is designed to mimic the irrigation commands of the farmer. It is aimed to avoid manual operation over vast fields. In addition, the structure required for its deployment is analysed in detail, both off-field and of-field.
Manzano Crespo, José María +4 more
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Evaluation of water requirement, commercial quality, and yield response factor of gladiolus produced with automated irrigation in different growing periods [PDF]
Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2020 Water management and meteorological conditions during the cropping phase play an essential role in maintaining the commercial quality of cut flowers.
Jaqueline Jesus Santana dos Santos +4 more
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A Novel Algorithm Based on LoRa Technology for Open-Field and Protected Agriculture Smart Irrigation System [PDF]
, 2020 A novel algorithm for smart irrigation system adaptable for both open-field and protected agriculture based on LoRa technology is proposed in this paper.
Al Bazi, Ammar +2 more
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EMBEDDED FUZZY CONTROLLER FOR APPLICATION IN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
Engenharia Agrícola, 2022 This paper describes the modeling, implementation, and evaluation of a control system based on an embedded fuzzy controller for application in irrigation systems.
Felipe S. M. Barroso +2 more
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Optimal predictive control of water transport systems: Arrêt-Darré/Arros case study [PDF]
, 2009 This paper proposes the use of predictive optimal control as a suitable methodology to manage efficiently transport water networks. The predictive optimal controller is implemented using MPC control techniques.
Ayesa, Eduardo +11 more
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A data-driven Kalman filter-PID controller for fibrous capillary irrigation
Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 Subsurface fibrous capillary irrigation has a great potential for high water-saving capability compared to other irrigation methods. However, it suffers from under-performance due to inaccurate estimation and manipulation of water supply depth (∆h) in ...
Emmanuel Abiodun Abioye +7 more
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VARIwise: a general-purpose adaptive control simulation framework for spatially and temporally varied irrigation at sub-field scale [PDF]
, 2009 Irrigation control strategies may be used to improve the site-specific irrigation of cotton via lateral move and centre pivot irrigation machines. A simulation framework ‘VARIwise’ has been created to aid the development, evaluation and management of ...
Grip, H°avard Fjær +4 more
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