Modern Irrigation To Support The Large Scale Agriculture Development
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2012-08-01
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Balai penelitian Agroklimat dan Hidrologi
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Large scale agricultural development for food crops will only be successful if supported by best fit agricultural practices, including the application of modern irrigation.. Irrigation is the artificial application of water to the land or soil. It is used to assist in the growing of agricultural crops, maintenance of landscapes, and revegetation of disturbed soils in dry areas and during periods of inadequate rainfall. To reach targeted production a long the year, the water supply using the modern mechanized irrigation system is a must. The modern irrigation must supply water at rates, in quantities and at times needed to meet farm irrigation requirements and schedule. The most popular of the modern irrigation systems to support water supply at farm irrigation namelly Sprinkle Irrigation, Center Pivot Irrigation and Lateral Move Irrigator system.
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F Plant production/Produksi Tanaman::F06 Irrigation/Irigasi, A Agriculture/Pertanian