2019
Development and dissemination of an irrigation schedule on smartphones for soybean irrigation water management in the Miss. Delta
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
SustainabilityWater resistanceWater supply
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
27-2019
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board
$13,340
Institution Funded:
USDA-ARS
$13,340
Brief Project Summary:

This project continues studies to quantify long-term soybean crop water requirements and variations across crop seasons. That information supports development and implementation of a smartphone app that integrates real-time weather, soil water data, plant biomass, and canopy temperature to schedule irrigations in the region.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

Information And Results
Project Deliverables

Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.