PUBLICATION W809E
Tools to Determine Crop Water Use
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Summary
Guide to figuring out how much water crops are using so you can time irrigation better. It explains several tools that estimate how quickly plants and soil are losing water on varied weather days. It also points to University of Tennessee resources that combine weather and rainfall information to help schedule irrigation for crops.
Publications in Series: Irrigation Water Management
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Irrigation Calculations III: Capture Factor
Basics of Irrigation and Introduction to Systems and Management in the Residential Landscape
Turfgrass Maintenance: Irrigation
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