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Effect of wetting agents on irrigation of water repellent soils
Authors
J. LeteyN. Welch
R. E. Pelishek
J. Osborn
Authors Affiliations
J. Letey is Assistant Professor of Soil Physics, University of California, Riverside; N. Welch is Farm Advisor, San Bernardino County; R. E. Pelishek is Laboratory Technicians, U.C., Los Angeles; J. Osborn is Laboratory Technicians, U.C., Los Angeles.Publication Information
Hilgardia 16(12):12-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v016n12p12. December 1962.
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Abstract
The beneficial effects of using a wetting agent to increase the infiltration rate while irrigating highly water-repellent soils are variable, depending upon the amount of water, dryness of soil and possibly the product used, according to field tests in San Bernardino County.
Letey J, Welch N, Pelishek R, Osborn J. 1962. Effect of wetting agents on irrigation of water repellent soils. Hilgardia 16(12):12-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v016n12p12
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