Open AccessMECHANICS OF SPRAY IRRIGATION
Author(s) -
B.R. Homersham
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
proceedings of the new zealand grassland association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1179-4577
pISSN - 0369-3902
DOI - 10.33584/jnzg.1957.19.1079
Subject(s) - irrigation , subject (documents) , process (computing) , agricultural engineering , mathematics , computer science , engineering , agronomy , library science , biology , operating system
The title is chosen for the sake of brevity, but I am forced to go beyond it to present a balanced picture of the subject. 1.0. Definition. It is valuable to start with a definition and the one I prefer is this: "Irrigation is the process of supplementing natural rainfall so that adequate moisture shall be always available to the growing plant."