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Record 1 2001-12-05

English

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

A method of flood irrigation, sometimes used in orchards, by which water is ponded in basins around trees.

French

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

Système d'irrigation, par infiltration, utilisant des cuvettes ménagées au pied des arbres fruitiers, agrumes, oliviers.

CONT

L'irrigation à la raie (cultures maraîchères) ou irrigation à la cuvette (cultures fruitières) exige la création de raies entre les rangées de culture ou de cuvettes au pied des arbres. Raies et cuvettes sont remplies à chaque arrosage, l'eau s'infiltrant dans le sol à la fois verticalement et latéralement. Les apports d'eau sont massifs pour remplir la réserve du sol, et espacés dans le temps, mais localisés en surface.

Key term(s)
  • irrigation en cuvette

Spanish

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