Irrigation of orchards

Related Titles

Series: Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture), no. 404

By

Fortier, Samuel.

United States. Department of Agriculture.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington, D.C, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1910

Notes

Cover title.

Contents: Selection of lands of orchards -- Typical water supplies for orchards -- Clearing and grading land for fruit -- Loading the tree rows -- Methods of irrigating orchards -- Time to irrigate orchards -- Number of irrigations per season -- Duty of water in orchard irrigation -- Evaporation losses from orchard soils -- Loss of water due to percolation -- Removal of waste water -- Growing crops between the tree rows -- Winter irrigation of orchards.

Subjects

Fruit trees , Fruit-culture , Irrigation

Call Number

S616.U5 F678 1910 ESL

Classification

631.4

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153837
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/agr10001140
NAL: 1 Ag84F no.404
OCLC: 4897837