Claim · model-written summary
Trickle irrigation increased olive yield per tree by 18 to 32% versus bubbler and mini sprinkler.
- Taxon
- olive tree
Olea europaeae0 - Treatment
- trickle irrigatione0
- Outcome
- yield (kg/tree)e0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 18 to 32%e0
- Comparator
- bubbler and mini sprinkler irrigation systeme0
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Verbatim
e0“The number of fruits increased under trickle irrigation by 16 to 24% while the olive tree yield (kg/tree) increased by 18 to 32% compared with bubbler and mini sprinkler irrigation system respectively.”
Title
COMPARISON OF MICRO IRRIGATION SYSTEMS FOR OLIVE TREES
A. Nassar Misr journal of agricultural engineering 2009. doi:10.21608/mjae.2009.109868
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased olive tree height by 10% versus bubbler and 9.2% versus mini sprinkler.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased olive stem diameter by 6% and 14% against the comparison systems.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased shoots per olive tree by 8% and 14%.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased leaves per olive tree by 13% and 17%.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased olive canopy shadow area by 6% and 13%.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation yielded the highest sandy soil moisture at three soil depths.
- Observation Bubbler irrigation gave soil moisture of 16.66, 14.46, and 9.01% by weight at three depths.
- Observation Mini sprinkler irrigation gave soil moisture of 10.45, 9.01, and 6.58% by weight at three depths.
- Intervention effect Olive root distribution was more regular under trickle irrigation than other systems.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation used 18% less water per kilogram of olives than bubbler irrigation.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation used 35% less water per kilogram of olives than mini sprinkler irrigation.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased fruit number by 16 to 24% versus bubbler and mini sprinkler.
- Recommendation Trickle irrigation is recommended for olive trees in Wadi El Natrown.