Strawberry water use on the Central Coast Michael Cahn, Barry ...

Initial Soil Salinity (ECe dS/m)
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
Average = 0.79 dS/m
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Field Number
Fig. 8. Salinity values measured in the upper foot of soil at the 17 strawberry fields at the
beginning of the 2010 production season.
Final Soil Salinity (ECe dS/m)
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
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Field Number
Fig. 8. Salinity values measured in the upper foot of soil at the 17 strawberry fields at the
end of the 2010 production season.