Microirrigation Research Group W2128

(formerly W-128 and W-1128)


Revision of USDA-RRF Regional Project W-1128 Concerning Microirrigation,  January 2009

Microirrigation for sustainable water use


Duration: 2019 to 2014

Administrative Adviser: LeRoy Daugherty NM.

Associate Dean and Director
Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Box 30003, MSC 3BF
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8003
505/646-3125 Office 505/646-5975 FAX

EMail: ldaugher@nmsu.edu

This project at WAAESD


 

Sand media filters

Wetting front for drip irrigated onions

Drip irrigated onion field in the center of the picture

Project: Microirrigation for Sustainable Water Use, 2009 - 2014

Project: Reducing Barriers to Adoption of Microirrigation, October 2004 to September 30, 2009

Group Wiki

Objectives

1.To identify and assess the significance of barriers to adoption of microirrigation.
2.To reduce technical barriers associated with microirrigation system design, performance,
    and maintenance.
3.To reduce existing water and nutrient management barriers associated with microirrigation.



List of current participants and interested parties alphabetically or by state or location

State Reports



Minutes
     2007
     2006
    2005
    2004
   2003
   2002
   2001
   2000
   1999
    1998 old project
    1995 old project


Annual Reports
old Project
    1998
    1997
    1996
    1995


Current Project.

CRIS Reports

Newsletter

    Spring 2000


Tools
 
Sand Separator
Cost benefit analysis tool for converting flood to microirrigation (excel spreadsheet)
Drip Irrigation Design computer program
Pet and Et Calculator
Microirrigation economic operation tool 


Related Links


Online publications of Microirrigation
Drip Irrigation and Canopy Temperature/Time Threshold Irrigation Control, ARS

http://www.greenmediaonline.com/ME2/Default.asp(use "drip irrigation" as search words to retrieve articles on microirrigation)


Meetings

  Puerto Rico was selected for the 2009 annual meeting on Novemeber 16-18.  For more information, follow this link.

If you note any broken links or errors in this web site or have information to contribute or difficulty obtaining information about the W-1128 working group, please contact

Dr. Clinton C. Shock
Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station, Oregon State University
595 Onion Avenue
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-2174
FAX (541) 889-7831
clinton.shock@oregonstate.edu