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Root Zone Salinity Risks in the Lower Murray Districts

Stevens, Rob, Schrale, Gerrit, Biswas, Tapas (2009-08-17)

As a result of improved irrigation management and systems, growers in the Lower Murray (Riverland-Sunraysia) horticultural region have improved their water use efficiency (WUE) over the past two decades from about 50%

A Review of Geophysical Equipment applied to Groundwater and Soil Investigation - Sustainable Irrigation Travel Fellowship - 2004

Allen, David (2009-08-17)

Using the 2004 ANCID/Sustainable Irrigation Travel Fellowship, David Allen conducted an international survey of over 100 geophysical instruments applicable to irrigation problems.

Northern Australia Irrigation Futures -Building a basis for developing sustainable irrigation across tropical Australia

Bristow, Keith (2009-08-17)

ASSESSMENT OF THE ECOLOGICAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH IRRIGATION IN THE ORD - RIVER CATCHMENT Phase 1 - Identification of risks and development of conceptual models 2002

McRae, Andrew, Lund, Mark (2009-08-17)

Scenarios of the future: Irrigation in the Goulburn Broken Region - Final Report 1

Wang, Q.J., Chaffe, Robert, Robertson, David, Soste, Leon (2009-08-17)

The Goulburn Broken Catchment is known as the food bowl of Australia. It covers 2.4 million hectares and has a population of around 200,000 people (Department of Sustainability and Environment 2005).

Improving water use efficiency by reducing groundwater recharge under irrigated pastures - Final report

Bethune, Matthew, Alam, Jahangir, Kingston, Hayden (2009-08-17)

Approximately 65% of water extracted for irrigation in Northern Victoria and over 30% in the NSW Murray Valley is applied to pastures.

Irrigation Update No. 5: Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation - Vol. 5 October 2005

Chapman, Liz, Chapman, Murray, Lovett, Anwen (2009-08-17)

* Passion the hallmark of new chairman - Introducing the new chairman for the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation * Project proves value of engaging community - A project focusing on promoting stakeholder part

Irrigation in Australia - 2008 - Facts and figures

Leonardi, Sarah (2009-08-17)

Facts and figures about irrigation in Australia.

Use of reclaimed effluent water in Australian horticultureStage 1 - A National scoping study 2003

Boland, Anne-Maree, Dillon, Peter, Radcliffe, John, Kelly, Jim, Hamilton, Andrew J., Paulin, Bob, Stevens, Daryl (2009-08-17)

Due to environmental and economic pressures, the volume of reclaimed water being used in Australia is increasing (Dillon 2000, Radcliffe 2003).

Irrigation Insights 4 - Regulated Deficit Irrigation and Partial Rootzone Drying - An information package on two new irrigation methods for high-input horticulture

Goodwon, Ian, Kriedemann, Paul E. (2009-08-17)

This information package was commissioned by the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation, a program of Land & Water Australia, the Cooperative Research Centre for Viticulture and the Grape and Wine Research an

Delivering Sustainability through Risk Management - Summary Report

Pollino, Carmel, Cocklin, Chris, Mauntner, Naomi, Hart, Barry, Grace, Michael, Chan, Terry (2009-08-17)

This report summarise the outputs and key lessons from National Program for Sustainable Irrigation (NPSI) funded project UMO45 Delivering Sustainability through Risk Management, which was designed to achieve an improv

Improving the water use efficiency of horticultural crops - Final Report - NPIRD project CDH1

Jerie, Peter, Hutton, Ron, Dry, Peter, Loveys, Brian (2009-08-17)

The results of this project show that there is considerable scope for improving the water use efficiency of fruit production in Australia.

Irrigation Update No. 6 Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation - Vol. 6 February 2006

Chapman, Liz, Chapman, Murray, Lovett, Anwen (2009-08-17)

* Sustainable Irrigation Project wins WA award * Research topics scoped for Program priorities * Falivene wins travel fellowship * Government confirms continued funding

Changing Irrigation Systems and Management in the Harvey Irrigation Area - Milestone Report - End of Stage 1 - February 2004

Moore, Ken (2009-08-17)

The project is examining issues of water use efficiency (WUE) in the South West Irrigation Area (hereafter called the Harvey Irrigation Area).

Irrigation Insights 2 - Subsurface Drainage Design and Management Practices in Irrigated Areas of Australia

(2009-08-17)

It is widely understood that irrigation development results in deep percolation past the rootzone, which recharges the groundwater.

Irrigation Futures of the Goulburn Broken Catchment - Final Report 9 - Scenario implications for land use planning

Soste, L, Wang, Q.J., Chaffe, Robert, Robertson, David (2009-08-17)

The Irrigation Futures scenarios highlight that the future for agriculture is highly uncertain.

Irrigation Insights 7 - Geophysics for the irrigation industry

(2009-08-17)

Geophysical techniques involve the use of ground-based and airborne geophysical devices to measure physical properties of the earth.

Real Time Drainage Fluxes From The Root Zone By Using Capacitance Probe Data

Edraki, M., Schrale, G, Biswas, T.K., Adams, A.C. (2009-08-17)

Over the years growers in the Lower Murray-Darling irrigation districts have consistently reported salinity damage to horticultural crops despite the moderate irrigation water salinity.

Managing fertigation technologies in citrus orchards - Research Bulletin

Falivene, Steve (2009-08-17)

With recent advances in technology irrigators can now more precisely control delivery of mineral nutrients and water to the roots of perennial tree crops.

Salinity management practice guidelines - Managing root-zone salinity for irrigated horticultural crops in winter rainfall zones of Australia

McCarthy, Michael, Schrale, Gerrit, Bourne, John, Biswas, Tapas (2009-08-17)

A better understanding of plant requirements and the highly efficient management of water has led irrigators to apply water to accurately meet crop needs.