DRIP IRRIGATION

FUNDAMENTALS

 

P-1

Dripper flow Etc - 6mm /day

1.2 l/h dripper, 3X3 hours/day.3,5 liter/dripper/ irrigation cycle.

3,5 l/h dripper, 20 hours, twice a week70 liter / dripper / irrigation cycle.

DRIP IRRIGATION ON UNDULATED LANDS

DRIP IRRIGATION ON UNDULATED LANDS

LIMITATIONS OF DRIP IRRIGATION

HIGH INITIAL INVESTMENT

REQUIRES GOOD MAINTENANCE AS DRIPPERS ARE VERY DELICATE AND CAN CLOG

IN CASE OF EQUIPMENT FAILURE, DRIP IRRIGATED PLANTS HAVE VERY LOW BUFFERING CAPASITY