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Effects of cold irrigation water on soil temperature and crop growth

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P. J. Wierenga, University of California, Davis.
Robert M. Hagan, University of California, Davis.

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California Agriculture 20(9):14-16.

Published September 01, 1966

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Abstract

Limited studies with water temperatures, as reported in this article, indicate soil temperatures are reduced for short periods of time with possible effects on yield where crops are irrigated frequently with cold water.

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This research has been supported by the University of California Water Resources Center under contract with the California State Department of Water Resources.

Effects of cold irrigation water on soil temperature and crop growth

P. J. Wierenga, Robert M. Hagan
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Effects of cold irrigation water on soil temperature and crop growth

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Authors

P. J. Wierenga, University of California, Davis.
Robert M. Hagan, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 20(9):14-16.

Published September 01, 1966

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Limited studies with water temperatures, as reported in this article, indicate soil temperatures are reduced for short periods of time with possible effects on yield where crops are irrigated frequently with cold water.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

This research has been supported by the University of California Water Resources Center under contract with the California State Department of Water Resources.


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