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Soil Characterization for Irrigation Design by Rilbson Santos is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Soil Characterization for Irrigation Design about?

This document compares two methods for determining soil characteristics for irrigation system design and management: 1) the SAG-USDA Manual method which uses existing soil maps and 2) in situ sampling of soil properties and pedotransfer models. Field data from a farm in Chile was evaluated using these two methods, finding differences in how each zones soils and maps properties relevant to irrigation such as water holding capacity.

Author
Rilbson Santos
Language
EN