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Seminar 1: Grove Irrigation
The first in our series of grower seminars dealing with the irrigation of avocados.

Topics included:

• How soil types influence irrigation
• Water quality, soil capacity and plant relationships
• Monitoring soil moisture
• Advantages/Disadvantages of mini-sprinklers and drip
• Tools available to determine when and how much to water

The following presentations were given at the seminar by experts in their fields:

The Water-Soil-Plant Relationship: Maximizing Avocado Production
Presented by Dr. Gary Bender and Mary Bianchi

Avocado Irrigation
Presented by Andres Bascope, Agricultural Engineer & Avocado Consultant

Irrometer
Presented by Lanny Sowell, Irrometer

Innovations in Soil Moisture Monitoring
Presented by Melissa Naber, PureSense

Videos

You can download the seminar presentation here. Download and View the Presentation from the Irrigation Seminar

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