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International Journal of Economic Plants, 2017 Fertigation has the greatest potential for the efficient use of water and fertilizers. Drip irrigation facilitates maximum water and nutrient efficiency by reaching the active root zone, and thus minimizing the wetting area.
Deepika Singh, Neelam Kumari
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HortScience, 1992 Tomato trials with black plastic mulch, drip irrigation, and fertigation were conducted on a Lily sandy loam soil of medium fertility at Crossville, TN in 1990 and 1991. 'Mountain Pride' tomatoes were fertilized with a broadcast preplant application of 1120 kg ha –1 of 10-4.4-8.3 fertilizer ...
R. A. Straw, C. A. Mullins
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How to Calculate Fertigation Injection Rates for Commercial Blueberry Production
EDIS, 2012 To increase nutrient and water use efficiencies and reduce nutrient leaching and environmental concerns, fertigation is recommended for commercial blueberry production.
Guodong Liu +3 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2015 The present investigation was planned and focused with the objective to compare the effect of nitrogen (N) fertigation and conventional soil fertilization on growth and nutrient dynamics for the establishment of Snow Queen nectarines (Prunus persica var.
DEEPIKA SINGH +2 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 The sustainable production of acid lime is possible with combined use of irrigation water with fertilizer through micro-irrigation. The integrated use of drip irrigation with fertigation on yield, quality and economy of 14 year-old acid lime (Citrus ...
P S PAWAR +3 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2011 A 2-year study was done to compare the effects of nitrogen (N) fertigation and granular fertilizer application on growth and availability of soil N during establishment of highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L. ‘Bluecrop’). Treatments included four
David eBryla, Rui Almeida Machado
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Fertigation
EDIS, 2022 The purpose of this new 4-page article is to outline some of the major benefits and drawbacks a fertigation system may incur. The audience of this article includes county Extension faculty, students who are interested in crop production, growers, certified crop advisors, crop consultants, environmentalists, and policy makers in the agricultural sector.
Mary Dixon, Guodong Liu
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EDIS, 2017 Microirrigation is an important component of citrus production systems in Florida. For citrus trees, microirrigation is more desirable than other irrigation methods for several reasons: water conservation, fertilizer management efficiency, and freeze protection.
Thomas A. Obreza +6 more
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EFFECT OF DIFFERENT NPK FERTIGATION LEVELS ON GROWTH, YIELD AND NITRATE ACCUMULATION OF SWEET PEPPER PLANTS GROW1NG IN PLASTIC GREENHOUSE [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2004 This experiment was carried out during the two successive seasons of 1999- 2000 and 2000-2001 in the unheated plastic house of the Vegetable Crops Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University.
M. Abdel-Aziz +2 more
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How to Reduce Clogging Problems in Fertigation
EDIS, 2012 Fertigation is the process of applying fertilizers through an irrigation system by injecting them into the water. Because of its effectiveness and efficiency, fertigation is widely used in vegetable and fruit production.
Guodong Liu, Gene McAvoy
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