Water use efficiency for irrigated turf and landscape [electronic resource] / Geoff Connellan.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Connellan, G. (Geoffrey), 1946- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Collingwood, Vic., Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2013]
Subjects:
Irrigation.
Turf management.
Landscape gardening.
Landscapes.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2013 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2013 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2013 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 1. Sustainable water use and efficiency
  • 2. The urban water scene
  • 3. Water sources for irrigated turf and landscape sites
  • 4. Irrigation methods
  • 5. Plant water use and irrigation budgets
  • 6. Managing soil water and irrigation scheduling
  • 7. Best management practice (water management and irrigation)
  • 8. Designing irrigation systems
  • 9. Achieving best practice: site studies
  • 10. Strategies and technologies to achieve high efficiency
  • 11. Evaluating and benchmarking irrigation system performance
  • 12. Water management planning.