Soil water (soil moisture)
The role of rainfall and light interception by litter on maintenance of surface soil water content in an arid rangeland (Khabr National Park, southeast of Iran)
... the soil water content and, light interception of litter have more important role in decreasing evaporation of the soil water content than rainfall interception of ...surface soil ...
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Regime and dynamics of soil moisture in forest ecosystems of Záhorská lowland
... in soil water dynamics that sandy soils belong to the well drained type of soils considering the existence and duration of hydropedological cycles with a very low or insufficient supply of available ...
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Root zone soil moisture redistribution in maize (Zea mays L ) under different water application regimes
... soil moisture content was high in 100% FWRR than in 40% FWRR ...the soil moisture was very high in 100% FWRR and was about 27% while in 40% FWRR, the soil moisture was about ...
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... Measuring soil moisture is important in agriculture because it helps farmers manage their irrigation systems more efficiently, develop better irrigation scheduling program and implement water ...
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A Review of Various Soil Moisture Measurement Techniques
... between soil and water is defined as soil ...of water present in the soil. Water is the biggest resource for the development and sustenance of life on ...The soil ...
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Gravitational and capillary soil moisture dynamics for distributed hydrologic models
... simulate water and energy balance and fluxes across varied topography and ...and soil moisture is the hydrologic state vari- ...vertical soil moisture dynam- ics link hydrologic fluxes ...
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Modelling the inorganic nitrogen behaviour in a small Mediterranean forested catchment, Fuirosos (Catalonia)
... dry soil as triggers of a cascade of biogeochemical and biological ...dry soil surface cre- ates a pulse of soil moisture that can be characterized by the depth to which soil ...
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Determination of soil moisture content using wavelet analysis, the case of Bule Hora wored Borena zone, Ethiopia
... content, water holding capacity, porosity, salinity ...different soil types and increased as soil moisture content ...of soil water content were obtained using different ...
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EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AS AFFECTED BY SOIL MOISTURE AND FERTILIZER USE
... Effect of soil moisture on ET.-An increase in soil water supply increased ET of spring wheat (Table I), winter wheat, oats and barley significantly (Fig.. Increase of soil.[r] ...
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Water storage change estimation from in situ shrinkage measurements of clay soils
... clay soil elevation change measurements to esti- mate soil water storage changes, using a simplified ...measured moisture contents in aggregates by EC-5 sen- sors, and in multiple aggregate ...
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Field Comparison of Soil Moisture Sensing Using Neutron Thermalization, Frequency Domain, Tensiometer, and Granular Matrix Sensor Devices: Relevance to Precision Irrigation
... core soil sample was taken in each instrument location during sensor ...The soil samples were immediately placed in tin cans and weighed, then oven dried at 100˚C for 48 hours and weighed ...Volumetric ...
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Effect of antecedent soil moisture on infiltration and preferential flow in texture contrast soils
... experiments, soil morphology, in situ soil moisture monitoring, infiltration studies, and soil water modelling, the effect of antecedent soil moisture on the occurrence, ...
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SEASONAL VARIATION IN SOIL CO2 FLUX IN SUB TROPI
... of soil physico-chemical characteristics. Soil bulk density is weight of oven dry soil per unit volume which is usually expressed in gcm 3 ...(1:5; soil water suspension) by a pH meter ...
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Effect of Nutrient Management on Soil Health and Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Production in Degraded land of Chambal Ravine
... representative soil samples from each plot were collected after the harvest of previous crop under the experimental period November 2013 to March ...The soil samples were dried in shade, processed to pass ...
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Evaluating the potential to impose partial root zone drying (PRD) on clay soils in commercial cotton production systems
... the soil water redistribution is made up of many different shaped and sized triangles, rather than of equilateral triangles (as is the case with the rectangular option) (Rassam et ...of soil layers, ...
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ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT PARAMETERS OF THE SOIL
... lithosphere. Soil is the uppermost weathered layer of the earth’s crust in which are found mixed type of organisms and products of their death and ...the soil for their ...matter, soil organisms, ...
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A description of the soil potassium fertility of steepland pastures in the southern North Island of New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science at Massey University
... A similar trend, for Quick test K and Olsen P with slope, was found by Gillingham and During ( 1 973), where Quick test K, and K in the herbage, appeared to increase faster with decreasing slope than Olsen P. Gillingham ...
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Automation System for Agricultural Management
... the moisture content in the agricultural fields and watering them accordingly eliminating the manual ...A soil moisture sensor is used to analyze the moisture content in the soil and it ...
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Irrigation Scheduling Methods: A Review
... In the reference evapotranspiration definition ambiguity about the crop is overcome. The grass is specifically defined as the reference crop and this crop is assumed to be free of water stress and diseases. The ...
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Development Of Automatic Home Plant Watering System Using Soil Moisture Sensing
... Even though many families have their own plant or mini garden but due to their busy schedules, sometimes the plants are not watered regularly. This is especially true when they are on an extended holiday. Some hire ...
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