Dripper Irrigation Articles & Analysis
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This caused a problem for growers in the region specifically with drippers clogging, irrigation uniformity and soil oxygenation. To address this situation, one of the largest olive plantation companies in the region, with more than 2000 ha, turned to NaanDanJain Ibérica and HPNow for help in a super-intensive plantation of young olive trees (2 years old) ...
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The plants are grown in the typical Almeria sandy soil (enarenado) and are irrigated with a modern drip irrigation system using pressure compensating non-leakage drippers. When precision irrigation and agronomy experts from HPNow and NaanDanJain Ibérica assessed the site, it was clear that clogging of ...
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Two main issues were identified: Clogging of drippers leads to non-uniform irrigation and insufficient water and fertilizer delivery to part of the crop, which results in production losses. Up to 30 % of the drippers were clearly clogged, despite extensive use of industrial oxidizers. ...
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Water-Saving Measures More than 70% of California almond orchards now irrigate efficiently with flexible tubes that stretch along the rows of trees, a system known as micro-irrigation. Small sprinklers or drippers are positioned to irrigate only the trees’ root areas, so little water is wasted, a far cry from the old ...
Now engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by optimizing the drippers. Furthermore, these new drippers can halve the pumping power required to irrigate, lowering energy bills for farmers. ...
Rivulis Irrigation Ltd. of Israel and Eurodrip S.A. of Greece announced today that the two companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement in an all-share transaction, creating a global leader in micro irrigation. ...