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Measuring soil moisture allows a grower to make informed irrigation scheduling decisions that will improve yields and quality while reducing water, fertilizer, labor, and energy costs. The IRROMETER SR measures soil moisture by interacting with the soil through a porous ceramic tip. As soil dries, it tries to pull water out of the instrument, creating vacuum measured by the gauge. This is a ...
Measuring soil moisture allows a grower to make informed irrigation scheduling decisions that will improve yields and quality while reducing water, fertilizer, labor, and energy costs. LT IRROMETER’s are designed to operate in conditions where tensions above 30 cb (kPa) are not expected. Example applications would include avocado orchards on rocky hillsides, citrus in sandy Florida soils, ...