Water application uniformity of a subsurface drip irrigation system at various operating pressures and tape lengths

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 275-285

  Safi, Behrouz ^a   Neyshabouri, Mohamad Reza ^a   Nazemi, Amir Hossein ^a   Massiha, Sirous ^a   Mirlatifi, Seyed Majid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Emitter discharge; Emitter performance; Subsurface drip irrigation; Uniformity coefficient

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EVAPORATION; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PRESSURE;

DRIP IRRIGATION; EMITTER DISCHARGE; HYDRAULIC PRESSURE; UNIFORMITY COEFFICIENT;

SUBIRRIGATION;

DISCHARGE; DRIP IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PRESSURE; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 37549001722     PISSN: 1300011X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/tar-0703-15     Document Type: Article

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