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Manufactures irrigation instrumentation for monitoring and controlling water.
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Environmental Sensors Inc. I we develop moisture monitoring systems for all sorts of applications, from growers to forestry to mining and more. Our systems can grow from the simple to the complex as needed. If you'd like to talk to someone about a...Remote data acquisition for weather monitoring and irrigation control. Also, water management, pest management, plant disease prediction.
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Automata A Leader in Agriculture Monitoring,Irrigation Control,Satellite,Water Distribution,Control Irrigation,Irrigation Monitoring, Irrigation, Monitor,Control,Agricultural Software,Frost Alarm,Flow Monitoring,Control Flow or Montitor Flow,leaf,wetness,soil moisture, soil,sensor,water,frost,alarm,Automata,pump,control,bug counter,pest,Canal Automation, Canal Control,Water, Frost Alarms,canal,Weather Stations and Sensors,weather,Monitoring,Pump Controls,Data Acquistion,Software,data, Water Distribution, Water Level, Field, Agriculture, Industrial, Spread Spectrum Radio, Satellite, Real time,soil moisture,soil,moisture,temperature, soil temperature,Temperature,environment,Air Quality,TDR,wet bulb,wind, frost protection,Field Controllers, sensor,EC, Electric Conductivity,flow,Flow Meter,Rain Gauges,Environmental Monitoring, Monitor. Automata manufactures complete system solutions including telemetry, software, and sensors used in a wide variety of industrial and agricultural applications. We offer satellite, hard wire, infrared, narrow band radio, spread spectrum radio, telephone, and fiber optic communications to suit a...Directory of USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) irrigation and drainage research information.
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USDA Agricultural Research Service The principal scientific research agency of the U.S. Department Agriculture IRRIGATION DRAINAGE RESEARCH DIRECTORY You have entered a directory of USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) irrigation and drainage research information. Included are the kinds of research being done, who is doing...Updates on irrigation equipment. Handbooks and tips.
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The Irrigation Association Online registration is available for the International Irrigation Show in Phoenix Nov. 6-8. New attractions: Solution Center, Press Room and Contractor Reception. News 2005 IA Award Winners Announced in October E-Times. IA Signs Bridging-the-Headgate Declaration. See more in E-Times. When...Journal for the agricultural irrigation industry including engineers, on-farm specialists, and extension agents.
http://www.greenindustry.com/ij/current
An independent research and testing facility, based at California State University. Dedicated to advancing irrigation technology.
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CIT In our unique position as an independent research and testing facility, the Center for Irrigation Technology (CIT) plays a vital role in assisting designers, manufacturers and users of irrigation equipment to make the technological advances required for our growing, changing...Article describes a system comprised of a wetland and a water storage reservoir linked to a network of subsurface pipes used at different times to either drain or irrigate crops through the root zone.
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Features Vol 44 No 3-1 A Novel Approach to Agricultural Water Management: Wetland Reservoir Subirrigation Systems An innovative agricultural water management system has been developed and is now being tested in the Maumee River Basin. Given widespread implementation of the concept, many of the region’s environmental problems resulting from agricultural practices could be substantially reduced. Called...Promotes efficient use and conservation of water resources to achieve food security and sustainable agriculture and rural development.
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FAO Water Resources, Development and Management Service Home Service is to promote efficient use and conservation of water resources to achieve food security and sustainable agriculture and rural development. Programme Activities and Priorities of AGLW Services Support of AGLW to Member Nations Tools Software and Training Material Portal...This site contains information about irrigation systems and better water management.
http://www.isnar.org/iwmi/
University web site. Focusing on irrigation training and research.
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Home ITRC Cal Poly This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them....Irrigation scheduling/soil monitoring system with fully scheduling software
http://www.ismirrigation.com/
This site discusses irrigation techniques using water from rivers.
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Irrigation Irrigation agricultural use of water Extraction of water from rivers can be for several purposes. The activity defined as irrigation means that there is a simple relationship between temporal variation in water extraction (from the river and groundwater) and return...Handbooks, training materials, and other resources from United States Department of Agriculture.
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NRCS National Water and Climate Center NWCCHome AboutUs Products Publications News Partnerships ContactUs Search Conservation Planning Information Animal Waste Management Hydraulics Hydrology Irrigation Water Management Nutrient Management Pest Management Salinity Management Water Quality Wetlands Drainage Find a Service Center States and Regions National Centers NRCS Irrigation...Publications, documents and data, computer programs, and discussion groups on the subjects of water, irrigation and drainage.
http://www.wca-infonet.org
Part of the Food and Agriculture Organisation. Presents information on its activities and programmes, including events, on-line publications, software and guidelines.
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Water Management and Irrigation Systems Institutional strengthening On-farm water management Training and Capacity building Crop water management Scheme water management Despite the increase in water use by sectors other than agriculture, irrigation continues to be the main water user on a global scale. However, there...Calculations for designing trickle irrigation systems.
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Trickle Irrigation Calculator Work through the calculators in the following order Daily Irrigation Requirement Emitter Spacing Operating Time Average Lateral Pressure Lateral Pressure Losses Manifold Placement Subunit flow Supply Pipeline and System Capacity Resources A indicates to enter data from a previous calculation....Provides information on water management and usage, simple irrigation systems.
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waterright domestic wastewater treatment household greywater recycling Ethiopia more about water scheduling publications CONTACT WATERRIGHT *LATEST WATER CRISIS VIDEOS* Solving the water crisis Welcome to the Waterright Website Here you will find information and resources dealing with the more effective use of water. Each month we produce...Australian National Committee - International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage Incorporated.
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ANCID Homepage Australian representative body of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage. Our Objective ANCID aims to stimulate and promote the development and application of engineering, agriculture, economics, ecology and social science technology to the management of land and water in...Topics include: capturing and recycling irrigation runoff and managing disease in recycling irrigation systems. From The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University.
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Disease Management for Nurseries Using Recycling Irrigation Systems The author of this web site is Sharon L. von Broembsen, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University. All text, graphics, and images on this site are copyright of the author, but this information can be used freely...Describes what information to collect, what equipment one would need, and determine pipe size requirements.
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Irrigation Design Landscape Sprinkler System Design Tutorial All the information you need to create a sprinkler system design for your lawn, shrubs or garden is in this landscape sprinkler design manual. Illustrations and charts will help explain and simplify the sprinkler irrigation design process. You will learn...Computer software developed by the Software Engineering Division of the Biological and Irrigation Engineering Department.
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Software Some software programs made available by the Software Engineering Division of the Biological Irrigation Engineering Department are only available through mail order purchase. Our current process is to mail requested software upon receipt of a U.S. dollar check for the...An Associated Programme of the Global Water Partnership (GWP) funded by the governments of the Netherlands and United Kingdom. Works under the premise that "effective, efficient and equitable water resources management is only achieved when both women and men are involved in integrated water resource management."
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GWA site moved The Gender and Water Alliance site has moved. The new location is www.genderandwater.org....An irrigation support site with links to equipment information and news.
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IIC Home Skip Repetitive Navigation Copyright 2005 International Irrigation Center, Logan UT 84322-4150 435) 797-2800 Website Designed by: Ramiro Moncayo C. lrm@cc.usu.edu The IIC Web Page uses Macromedia Flash, please download and install in your computer...A list of articles and online reference material, published by the Cooperative Extension at the University of Nebraska.
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Cooperative Extension Catalog of Publications--Irrigation Engineering Departments/ Units Directories Calendar Search Campus Maps IANR Home Agricultural Research College of Agricultural Sciences Natural Resources College of Education Human Sciences School of Natural Resources Cooperative Extension Publications Catalog Catalog Home Page New Publications Search Publications Publications Order Form...