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Water Primer: Part 8, Irrigation Water
by Danny H. Rogers Philip L. Barnes G. Morgan Powell Kerri Ebert
MF3027
Describes issues, trends, and developments in irrigation. 8-page, b/w.Published Date: Feb 2014
Water Primer: Part 5, Water Law
by Kerri Ebert Danny H. Rogers G. Morgan Powell
MF3024
Highlights the main features of water law in Kansas, including common law principles and legislation at the state and federal levels. It includes changes to water law enacted in 2012. 8 pages, color.Published Date: Jan 2013
Efficient Crop Water Use in Kansas
MF3066
Publication describes the climate of Kansas, tillage and residue effects on crops and soils, center pivot irrigation, water requirements, cropping systems, cover crops, row spacing, nutrients, and weed control. 44 p.Published Date: Aug 2012
Water Primer: Part 1, Overview
by G. Morgan Powell Danny H. Rogers Kerri Ebert
MF3020
Publication describes sources and uses of water in Kansas. 4 pages, color.Published Date: Mar 2012
Water Primer: Part 2, The Hydrologic Cycle
by Danny H. Rogers G. Morgan Powell Kerri Ebert
MF3021
The hydrologic cycle is nature’s water purification system. Its three main components are evaporation, precipitation, and runoff. 4 pages, color.Published Date: Mar 2012
Kansas Center Pivot Survey
by L. Kent Shaw Danny H. Rogers Mahbub Alam
MF2870
Types of center pivot nozzle packages in use were observed from roads: field location, degree of rotation, number of spans, nozzle type, height, pressure regulation, etc.Published Date: Apr 2009
Irrigation Management for Alfalfa
by Mahbub Alam Danny H. Rogers
MF2868
Alfalfa requires more water than any other Kansas crop. It is considered drought tolerant because it can use up to 70 percent of available soil water without undue stress. 8-page.Published Date: Mar 2009
Subsurface Drip Irrigation for Alfalfa
by Mahbub Alam Danny H. Rogers Troy Dumler
MF2867
Subsurface drip irrigation can improve yields with less water than other irrigation. Consider spacing and depth of driplines, water quality, root intrusion, and rodents. 8-page, color.Published Date: Mar 2009
Considerations for Nozzle Package Selection for Center Pivots
by Danny H. Rogers Mahbub Alam
L908
Sprinkler irrigation system design considerations: application rate, depth of application, system capacity, uniformity of application. 8-page.Revision Date: Dec 2008
Sprinkler Package Effects on Runoff
by Danny H. Rogers Mahbub Alam L. Kent Shaw
L903
Low pressure sprinkler packages have become popular since requirements can minimize pumping costs. Lowering pressure and discharge point reduces the wetted area and can cause runoff.Revision Date: Nov 2008
Pesticide Management for Water Quality Protection in the Midwest
by Daniel L. Devlin Charles J. Barden Philip L. Barnes
MF2822
Overview of factors influencing pesticide movement into groundwater and surface waters in the four-state region of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.Published Date: Oct 2008
KanSched2--An ET-Based Irrigation Scheduling Tool
by L. Kent Shaw Mahbub Alam Danny H. Rogers
EP129
KanSched2 is a program designed to help monitor the root zone soil profile water balance and schedule irrigation events on a field using evapotranspiration (ET) data.Published Date: Dec 2007
Glossary of Water Terms
by G. Morgan Powell Kerri Ebert
MF2730
Waste Management Learning Center: Definitions of terms used in managing water quality. 8-page.Published Date: Aug 2007
What is ET? An Evapotranspiration Primer
by Danny H. Rogers Mahbub Alam
MF2389
Evapotranspiration (ET) combines evaporation from soil with transpiration from plants to describe water loss from a crop to air. Water functions in plants: cooling, nutrient transport, hydration.Revision Date: Jan 2007
Comparing Irrigation Energy Costs
by Danny H. Rogers Mahbub Alam
MF2360
Shows comparisons between different irrigation energy costs. The selection of the irrigation fuel source is a significant decision; choices are electricity, natural gas, deisel, or propane.Revision Date: Aug 2006
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