Effect of flushing frequency on emitter clogging in microirrigation with effluents

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 883-891

  Puig Bargues J ^a   Arbat, G ^a   Elbana, M ^a   Duran Ros, M ^a   Barragan J ^b   de Cartagena, F Ramírez ^a   Lamm, F R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flushing; Plugging; Subsurface drip irrigation; Surface drip irrigation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EMITTER CLOGGING; EMITTER LOCATION; IRRIGATION PERIOD; IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE TASKS; MICROIRRIGATION; NON-PRESSURE COMPENSATING; PLUGGING; PRESSURE COMPENSATING; SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION; SURFACE DRIP IRRIGATIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SUBIRRIGATION;

DRIP IRRIGATION; EFFLUENT; FLUSHING; GEOACCUMULATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77949273370     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2010.01.019     Document Type: Article

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