Water & Nutrient Management:
Soil Moisture-Based Irrigation Systems
Timed Irrigation
The timer-based irrigation system is a simple automatic irrigation system method that uses a standard timer or irrigation controller. A timer will control the start time and duration of the irrigation event.
This page was last updated on June 15, 2010.
Videos
- Welcome and Outline of Contents
- Timed Irrigation
- Bypass Timer Irrigation
- On-Demand Irrigation
- Irrigation Components
- Soil Moisture Sensors
- Irrigation Sensor Placement
- Application of the System
- Irrigation Sensor Families
- Neutron Probe
- Time Domain Reflectometry
- Capacitance Probe
- Combined Probe
- Frequency Domain Reflectometry (FDR)
- Amplitude Domain Reflectometry
- Phase Transmission
- Time Domain Transmission
- Tensiometer
- Gypsum Block
- Granular Matrix Sensors (GMS)
- Heat Dissipation
- Soil Psychrometer