Click on “Download PDF” for the PDF version or on the title for the HTML version. If you are not an ASABE member or if your employer has not arranged for access to the full-text, Click here for options. Subsurface Drip Irrigation: Status of the Technology in 2010 FreddiePublished by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org Citation: 5th National Decennial Irrigation Conference Proceedings, 5-8 December 2010, Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona USA IRR10-9847.(doi:10.13031/2013.35880)Authors: Freddie R Lamm, James P Bordovsky, Lawrence J Schwankl, Garry L Grabow, Juan Enciso-Medina, R Troy Peters, Paul D Colaizzi, Todd P Trooien, Dana O Porter Keywords: Microirrigation, subsurface drip irrigation, irrigation design, irrigation management Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) although a much smaller fraction of the microirrigated land area than surface drip irrigation is growing at a much faster rate, and is the subject of considerable research and educational efforts in the United States. This paper will discuss the growth in SDI, highlight some of the research and extension efforts, and point out some of the challenges to SDI adoption and some of the future opportunities for SDI. (Download PDF) (Export to EndNotes)
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