Database Research Summaries
(2018) Practical Application of Sensor-based Irrigation Scheduling Method in Soybean

calendar_today Year of Research: 2018
update Posted On: 12/04/2019
group Ruixiu Sui (Project Investigator, USDA-ARS)
bookmark Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board

Objectives

  • Develop practical application method of soil moisture sensors for irrigation scheduling on soybean.
  • Compare the sensor-based irrigation scheduling method with Arkansas Irrigation Scheduler.

Results

Results will be updated upon completion of the research project.

Importance

This will provide better understanding for farmers on the correlation of scheduled irrigation and the soybeans growth.

For more information about this research project, please visit the National Soybean Checkoff Research Database.

Funded in part by the soybean checkoff.