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Irrigation

💧 Drip Irrigation & Plastic Mulch
Geometry & Mulch

Plant-to-plant spacing: 60 cm , paired-row spacing: 60 cm , spacing between pairs: 120 cm . Dripper spacing: 30 cm (2 litres/hour).

Use 30-micron bi-colour mulch (brown on top and black underneath).

60 cm Plant to Plant
60 cm Paired Rows
120 cm Pair to Pair
30 cm Dripper Spacing
Drip Schedule with Plastic Mulch

Irrigate at an interval of one day according to the following schedule:

May 1 hour 35 minutes
June 2 hours 10 minutes
July 2 hours 30 minutes
August 2 hours 50 minutes
September 2 hours 00 minutes
October 1 hour 15 minutes
Sub-surface Drip

Place the lateral at a depth of 14 cm and irrigate at 0.8 ETc .

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