irrigation system — system which supplies areas of land with water (used in agriculture) … English contemporary dictionary
Dujiangyan Irrigation System — For the adjacent city, see Dujiangyan City. Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Irrigation scheduling — is the process used by irrigation system managers to determine the correct frequency and duration of watering. The following factors may be taken into consideration: * Precipitation rate of the irrigation equipment how quickly the water is… … Wikipedia
Irrigation — For its use in viticulture, see Irrigation in viticulture. For its use in medicine, see Therapeutic irrigation. LEPA redirects here. For the airport serving Palma de Mallorca, Spain, assigned the ICAO code LEPA, see Palma de Mallorca Airport.… … Wikipedia
irrigation and drainage — ▪ agriculture Introduction artificial application of water to land and artificial removal of excess water from land, respectively. Some land requires irrigation or drainage before it is possible to use it for any agricultural production; other… … Universalium
Irrigation in viticulture — A vineyard with a drip irrigation system running along the bottom of the vines The role of irrigation in viticulture is considered both controversial and essential to wine production. In the physiology of the grapevine, water is a vital component … Wikipedia
irrigation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large scale ▪ drip ▪ I could put in a drip irrigation system in the rose beds. IRRIGATION + NOUN ▪ project, scheme (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
irrigation company — A private company organized for the purpose of constructing and operating irrigation works as an independent business enterprise. A mutual company of individual landowners in association for the purpose of obtaining water and using it for the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
irrigation water — /ɪrəˈgeɪʃən wɔtə/ (say iruh gayshuhn wawtuh) noun water which is supplied in an irrigation system. Compare environmental water …
Irrigation in Brazil — has been developed through the use of different models. Public involvement in irrigation is relatively new while private investment has traditionally been responsible for irrigation development. Private irrigation predominates in the populated… … Wikipedia
Irrigation sprinkler — Irrigation sprinklers are used on farms, golf courses, residential yards, and other places to water crops, lawns, gardens or other plants in the event of drought. They are also used for recreation or as a cooling system. Sprinkler types… … Wikipedia
