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Agriculture

The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.

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seasonal irrigation
Agriculture; Irrigation

An irrigation is called seasonal when the lands of the area are irrigated only during a part of the year, called watering season.

sediment yield
Agriculture; Irrigation

The total sediment outflow from a watershed or past a given location in a specified period of time. It includes bedload as well as suspended load including dissolved solids. ...

siphon tube
Agriculture; Irrigation

Relatively short, light-weight, curved tube used to convey water over ditch banks to irrigate furrows or borders.

soil moisture deficit
Agriculture; Irrigation

Also known as soil moisture depletion. The difference between field capacity and the actual soil water content in the root zone.

soil water content (SWC)
Agriculture; Irrigation

The volume of water present in a unit volume of soil.

soil water deficit (SWD)
Agriculture; Irrigation

The amount of water that is depleted by a crop between irrigations that needs to be replenished during the forthcoming irrigation. SWD corresponds to the difference between field ...

solenoid valve
Agriculture; Irrigation

An automatic valve operating under low voltage (24V AC) which may be remotely located in the landscape and controlled via a signal cable from the central controller (timer).

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