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Managing water in plant nurseries is the preeminent technical manual for irrigation, drainage and water recycling in Australia nursery production, and a benchmark text internationally. This 3rd edition is testimony to the ongoing value the industry places in achieving world-leading best practice in container irrigation, water management, recycling and reuse.
Foreword
Chapter 1: Water supply
Chapter 2: Water quality and testing
Chapter 3: Disinfestation: water and irrigation as a source of disease
Chapter 4: Pumps and other irrigation equipment
Chapter 5: Nursery filtration system
Chapter 6: Top-watering irrigation systems
Chapter 7: Bottom-watering irrigation systems
Chapter 8: Misting and fogging systems
Chapter 9: Growing media and irrigation management
Chapter 10: System design, operation and maintenance
Chapter 11: Fertigation in nurseries
Chapter 12: Drainage systems
Reference and further reading
Index
| Title | Managing Water in Plant Nurseries |
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| Pages | 249 |
| ISBN | 9781760584566 |
| Catalogue number | B989 |
| Year published | 2021 |
| Publisher | NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development |
| Price | $50.00AUD (inc GST) |
Editor: Michelle Smith, Tocal College, NSW Department of Primary Industries
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