Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for developing irrigation scheduling

dc.creatorRaes, D.
dc.creatorShrestha, Nirman
dc.date2024-12-30
dc.date2025-02-18T03:13:01Z
dc.date2025-02-18T03:13:01Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T18:31:59Z
dc.descriptionThis Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Developing Irrigation Scheduling provides a step-by step guidance to develop farmer-led irrigation schedules tailored for specific crops, soil types, and climatic conditions. The document covers graphical approaches and the use of FAO’s AquaCrop model to develop irrigation schedules tailored to different cropping systems, including conventional and micro-irrigation techniques. By integrating real-time and historical weather data, it ensures water-efficient agricultural practices, improving productivity and resilience to climate variability. The SOP was designed for agronomists interested e.g. in supplementary irrigation.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/173139
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/158646
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Water Management Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceRaes, D.; Shrestha, N. 2024. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for developing irrigation scheduling. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy. 99p.
dc.subjectstandard operating procedures
dc.subjectirrigation scheduling
dc.subjectguidelines
dc.subjectfarmer-led irrigation
dc.subjectcrops
dc.subjectwater productivity
dc.subjectmodels
dc.subjectsurface irrigation
dc.subjectcase studies
dc.titleStandard Operating Procedure (SOP) for developing irrigation scheduling
dc.typeManual

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