Claim · model-written summary
Tuber yield per unit of applied irrigation water under site-specific irrigation management was greater by approximately 5% than under conventional uniform management.
- Taxon
- potato
Solanum tuberosume6 - Treatment
- site-specific irrigation managemente2
- Outcome
- Tuber yield per unit of applied irrigation watere4
- Direction
- greatere4
- Value
- approximately 5%e4
- Comparator
- conventional uniforme2
- Setting
- one 2.9-ha (7.1-acre) quadrant of the fielde6
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Verbatim
e4“Tuber yield per unit of applied irrigation water was greater by approximately 5%”
e2“under site-specific irrigation management varied from 86 to 119% of conventional uniform”
e6“to a potato crop in one 2.9-ha (7.1-acre) quadrant of the field”
Title
B. A. King; R. W. Wall; L. R. Wall Applied Engineering in Agriculture 2005. doi:10.13031/2013.19715
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Field average seasonal water application was essentially equal under site-specific and conventional uniform irrigation management.
- Intervention effect Water application under site-specific irrigation management varied from 86 to 119% of conventional uniform irrigation management.
- Intervention effect Total tuber yield under site-specific irrigation management was significantly greater by approximately 4% than under conventional uniform management.
- Method / resource The distributed control and data acquisition system provided an effective means to implement site-specific irrigation management on a center pivot.