Soil Moisture Sensors for Greater Insights into Crop-Water-Soil Dynamics

This webinar explains how multi-sensor soil probes and weather-station data reveal soil-water-plant-atmosphere dynamics for irrigation management and agricultural research. It covers infiltration, waterlogging, crop stress, wetting patterns, field mapping, and site-specific calibration.

Syllabus

Introduction
Soil profile
When to irrigate
Speed of infiltration
Water logging
Stress days
USDA example
Wet onion
Multi sensor probes
Cloud map
Graphs
Summary
Opening remarks
Question 1 optimum conditions
Question 2 regulated deficit irrigation
Question 3 sitespecific calibration
Application to small crop farmers
Cost
Social aspect
Practical application
Custom KCs
Closing comments