Abstract: Soil variability can affect the flow rate of water from subsurface trickle emitters. This is because of a buildup of pressure in the soil when water cannot be easily transmitted away from the emitter. In this paper, an ...

Abstract: The use of subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) is increasing for many reasons, including its many agronomic advantages and the ability for safe application of wastewater to crops. In contrast to surface drip irrigation, soil ...

Abstract: Subsurface drip irrigation has become a common method for the irrigation of field crops, trees, and landscaping. When the predetermined discharge of the emitter is larger than the soil infiltration capacity, water pressure ...