Frost protection by sprinklers: Use of overhead sprinklers for frost protection on low growing plants tested on blueberries in Santa Cruz County

Schultz, H; Parks, R

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Frost protection by sprinklers: Use of overhead sprinklers for frost protection on low growing plants tested on blueberries in Santa Cruz County

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H. B. Schultz, University of California

R. R. Parks, University of California

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California Agriculture 11(6):8-9.

Published June 01, 1957

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Abstract

Heat released by ice forming from water sprinkled on plants—that can carry the ice load—appears to be an efficient means of frost protection.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 400-U.

Frost protection by sprinklers: Use of overhead sprinklers for frost protection on low growing plants tested on blueberries in Santa Cruz County

H. B. Schultz, R. R. Parks

Frost protection by sprinklers: Use of overhead sprinklers for frost protection on low growing plants tested on blueberries in Santa Cruz County

Authors

H. B. Schultz, University of California

R. R. Parks, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 11(6):8-9.

Published June 01, 1957

PDF | Citation | Permissions

Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Heat released by ice forming from water sprinkled on plants—that can carry the ice load—appears to be an efficient means of frost protection.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 400-U.

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