Table 5: Water applied per growth stage and percent of water saved from each treatment.
Treatment |
Growth stage |
IRg (mm) |
Water saved (%) |
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Initial |
Development |
Mid |
Late |
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AFI 100% ETc |
27 |
40.6 |
124.95 |
56.35 |
248.9 |
50 |
AFI 80% ETc |
21.6 |
32.48 |
99.96 |
45.08 |
199.12 |
60 |
FFI 100% ETc |
27 |
40.6 |
124.95 |
56.35 |
248.9 |
50 |
FFI 80% ETc |
21.6 |
32.48 |
99.96 |
45.08 |
199.12 |
60 |
CFI 100% ETc |
54 |
81.2 |
249.9 |
112.7 |
497.8 |
0 |
CFI 80% ETc |
43.2 |
64.96 |
199.92 |
90.16 |
398.24 |
20 |
AFI: Alternate Furrow Irrigation; FFI: Fixed Furrow Irrigation; CFI: Conventional Furrow Irrigation