305316 (v.1) Irrigation Science and Technology 502


Area: Muresk Institute
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork: 2 x 5 Hours Quarterly
 
Syllabus: Soil - water - plant relationships, water quality and treatment. Hydraulic theory, design criteria, pumps and pumping systems, filtration, fertigation injectors, controller valves and distribution systems. Installation procedures, irrigation scheduling, root deficit irrigation, operation and maintenance and soil moisture monitoring systems. Water resource development and maintenance.
 
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Field of Education: 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 10 - Agriculture
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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