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WATERING QUANTITY [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
CONT

In agricultural regions where water supply is limited. Germinox treated seeds utilise the available water more efficiently, thus reducing watering quantity.

OBS

Watering hints -- proper watering (quantity & frequency) is very important! To conserve water & retain elements in the root zone while improving effectiveness of plant food & chemicals, do not overwater. ... Morning watering is best! Soaker hoses often help water penetration near curbs and hard to get dry spots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

[...] quantité d'eau apportée lors d'un arrosage.

CONT

Dose et fréquence d'arrosage. [...] Elle s'exprime, soit en mètre cube par hectare, soit de préférence en millimètre de hauteur d'eau supposée appliquée uniformément sur toute la parcelle, même lorsqu'il s'agit d'une méthode comme l'irrigation localisée. Un millimètre de hauteur d'eau équivaut à un litre par mètre carré ou à dix mètres cubes par hectare.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
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