Search Results - "Stephen Grattan"
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Are Existing Irrigation Salinity Leaching Requirement Guidelines Overly Conservative or Obsolete?
Published in Journal of irrigation and drainage engineering (01-08-2018)“…Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest…”
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Effects of salinity and sodicity on the seasonal dynamics of actual evapotranspiration and surface energy balance components in mature micro-irrigated pistachio orchards
Published in Irrigation science (2021)“…This article presents findings from a field research study conducted in the San Joaquin Valley of California in 2016–2018 to appraise the effects of soil…”
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Marginal quality waters: Adequate resources for sustainable forage production in saline soils?
Published in Agricultural water management (01-12-2024)“…The increasing utilization of non-conventional water sources, particularly in arid regions, necessitates strategies for effectively harnessing these resources…”
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Assessing the impact of recycled water reuse on infiltration and soil structure
Published in Geoderma (01-12-2024)“…•The impact of recycled water reuse on infiltration and soil structure was evaluated.•Cation ratio of soil structural stability (CROSS) and SAR models were…”
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Tree irrigation levels for optimum chemical and sensory properties of olive oil
Published in HortScience (01-04-2006)“…A comparative study was conducted to evaluate the influence of seven different levels of irrigation applied to 'Arbequina I-18' olive (Olea europaea L.) trees…”
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Recycled water causes no salinity or toxicity issues in Napa vineyards
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-07-2014)“…In response to Napa Sanitation District's interest in expanding its delivery of recycled water to vineyards for irrigation, we conducted a feasibility study to…”
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Grazing as an alternative for utilization of saline-sodic soils in the San Joaquin Valley: Selenium accretion and performance of beef heifers
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2012)“…Two experiments were conducted to evaluate Se accumulation and health of non-pregnant, non-breeding beef cattle grazing on forages with a high Se content due…”
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Implications of physiological integration of stolon interconnected plants for salinity management in soilless strawberry production
Published in Scientia horticulturae (18-11-2018)“…•Clonal integration allows strawberry plants in highly saline root environments grow similarly to daughter plants grew at low salinity.•Clonal integration…”
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Actual Evapotranspiration and Tree Performance of Mature Micro-Irrigated Pistachio Orchards Grown on Saline-Sodic Soils in the San Joaquin Valley of California
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-04-2019)“…In California, a significant percentage of the pistachio acreage is in the San Joaquin Valley on saline and saline-sodic soils. However, irrigation management…”
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Spatio-temporal salinity dynamics and yield response of rice in water-seeded rice fields
Published in Agricultural water management (01-01-2018)“…•The yield threshold for field water salinity was determined to be 0.88dSm−1.•Rice was more sensitive to field water salinity than soil salinity.•Field water…”
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(227) Does Salinity Reduce Boron's Toxic Effect in Broccoli?
Published in HortScience (01-07-2005)“…High salinity and boron often occur together in irrigation water in arid climates, but very little research has been done to study the interaction of the two…”
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Spatially variable evapotranspiration over salt affected pistachio orchards analyzed with satellite remote sensing estimates
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (15-11-2018)“…•METRIC evapotranspiration (ET) estimation tracks the temporal dynamics and spatial variability in pistachio orchards.•The estimated annual ET is 32% lower in…”
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Rice is more sensitive to salinity than previously thought
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-11-2002)“…Field studies conducted by UC and under controlled greenhouse conditions by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service indicate that…”
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Water management practices can affect salinity in rice fields
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-11-2002)“…Water management practices in California rice production can affect salinity in the field. This is particularly important because rice is one of the most…”
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New crop coefficients estimate water use of vegetables, row crops
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-01-1998)“…To estimate the water use of vegetable and row crops, crop coefficients were developed using portable Bowen ratio instruments that were constructed and tested…”
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Recycled water causes no salinity or toxicity issues in Napa vineyards
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-07-2014)“…In response to Napa Sanitation District's interest in expanding its delivery of recycled water to vineyards for irrigation, we conducted a feasibility study to…”
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Subsurface drip irrigation of tomatoes: Drip system design, management promote seed emergence
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-11-1991)“…Subsurface drip irrigation has a number of potential advantages over conventional surface irrigation; it curtails weed growth and reduces water loss due to…”
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In laboratory and field tests, water conditioners fail to improve infiltration or prevent clogging
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-11-1992)“…Three devices that physically treat irrigation water were tested in the laboratory and the field. Results of these experiments indicate these water…”
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Trace elements limit potential for blending San Joaquin drainwater with canal water
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-03-1991)“…Poor soil-water infiltration in the eastside of the San Joaquin Valley is frequently attributed to low-salinity irrigation water. This report assesses the…”
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Trace elements limit potential for blending San Joaquin drainwater with canal water
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-03-1991)“…Poor soil-water infiltration in the eastside of the San Joaquin Valley is frequently attributed to low-salinity irrigation water. This report assesses the…”
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