Residential irrigation water use in Central Florida

MB Haley, MD Dukes, GL Miller - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage …, 2007 - ascelibrary.org
Automatic inground irrigation is a common option for residential homeowners desiring high-
quality landscapes in Florida. However, rapid growth is straining water supplies in some …

Using the theory of planned behavior to encourage water conservation among extension clients

AK Chaudhary, LA Warner, AJ Lamm… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2017 - jae-online.org
Extension professionals can play a role in addressing water scarcity issues by helping home
landscape irrigation users to conserve water. This study used survey research to examine …

Potential unintended consequences associated with urban fertilizer bans in Florida—A scientific review

G Hochmuth, T Nell, JB Unruh, L Trenholm… - …, 2012 - journals.ashs.org
Degraded inland and coastal water quality is a critical statewide concern in Florida and
other states. Nutrients released from land-based human activities are present in water …

Amplifying the Theory of Planned behavior with connectedness to water to inform impactful water conservation program planning and evaluation

LA Warner, JM Diaz - The Journal of Agricultural Education and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The purpose was to examine whether connectedness to water could improve the
predictive power of the Theory of Planned Behavior on outdoor water conservation …

Sensor-based automation of irrigation on bermudagrass, during wet weather conditions

B Cardenas-Lailhacar, MD Dukes… - Journal of Irrigation and …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
New technologies could improve irrigation efficiency of turfgrass, promoting water
conservation and reducing environmental impacts. The objectives of this research were to …

Strategies for Improved Water Use Efficiency (WUE) of Field-Grown Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) under a Semi-Arid Climate

N Michelon, G Pennisi, N Ohn Myint, F Orsini… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water use efficiency is a main research target in agriculture, which consumes 70% of global
freshwater. This study aimed at identifying sustainable water management strategies for the …

Strategies for Improved Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) through Simplified Soilless Cultivation under Semi-Arid Climate

N Michelon, G Pennisi, NO Myint, G Dall'Olio… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simplified soilless cultivation (SSC) systems have globally spread as growing solutions for
low fertility soil regions, low availability of water irrigation, small areas and polluted …

[PDF][PDF] Urban Water Quality and Fertilizer Ordinances: Avoiding Unintended Consequences: A Review of the Scientific Literature: SL 283/SS496, rev. 1/2011

G Hochmuth, T Nell, J Sartain, JB Unruh, C Martinez… - EDIS, 2009 - journals.flvc.org
Abstract SL-283, a 31-page illustrated fact sheet by George Hochmuth, Terril Nell, Jerry
Sartain, J. Bryan Unruh, Chris Martinez, Laurie Trenholm, and John Cisar, discusses the …

Effect of wind speed and pressure on linear move irrigation system uniformity

MD Dukes - Applied engineering in agriculture, 2006 - elibrary.asabe.org
Use of center pivot and linear move sprinkler irrigation systems is becoming popular in the
Southeastern UnitedStates. As these systems are used to irrigate increasing acreage …

Irrigation science and technology

B Leinauer, DA Devitt - Turfgrass: Biology, use, and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter addresses the many aspects associated with improving turfgrass irrigation
efficiency and management practices. The aspects include water use and irrigation …