Guide to Estimating Irrigation Water Needs of Landscape Plantings

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Contents Part 1—The Landscape Coe
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Introduction Part 1 leads you throu
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Chapter 1— Estimating Water Requi
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ation (ETo) for July in Monterey an
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In this example, a landscape coeffi
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The Landscape Coefficient Factors:
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Table 2— Irrigation Needs of Well
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in vegetation density, or leaf area
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Assigning Density Factor Values Can
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Plantings in a well-vegetated park,
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lar planting which is located on th
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erate (star jasmine), and high (dic
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Chapter 4— Using the Landscape Co
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Chapter 5— Irrigation Efficiency
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Total Water Applied Regardless of t
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Worksheet for Estimating Landscape
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Chapter 7— Using Water Estimates
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Chapter 8— Special Planting Situa
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As root development increases into
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considerations apply for individual
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Part 2 WUCOLS III* 1999 Edition L.
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REGIONAL COMMITTEES 1992 Front: B.
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Getting Started If you are using th
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assessment of species needs. If the
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Species Evaluations The three plant
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