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Effectiveness of tensiometers and electrical resistance sensors varies with soil conditions

authors

Blaine R. Hanson
Douglas Peters, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources
Steve Orloff, UC Cooperative Extension

publication information

California Agriculture 54(3):47-50. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v054n03p47. May-June 2000.

Summary

Watermark block readings were more reliable than tensiometers and responded over a larger range of soil moisture cqntents.

author affiliations

B.R. Hanson is Extension Irrigation and Drainage Specialist; D. Peters is Staff Research Associate, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, UC Davis; S. Orloffis Farm Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension, Siskiyou County.

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