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research article

Pressure panel for soil moisture removal measurements

authors

Eugene R. Perrier, University of California, Davis.
James M. Davidson, University of California, Davis.
William R. Johnston, University of California, Los Angeles.

publication information

California Agriculture 14(3):13-16. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v014n03p13b. March 1960.

Summary

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Soil moisture desorption information can be measured accurately in the laboratory with a relatively simple research tool—porous membrane apparatus—and used to determine the energy status of water in the soil.

author affiliations

Eugene R. Perrier is Laboratory Technician in Irrigation, University of California, Davis. James M. Davidson is Laboratory Technician in Irrigation, University of California, Davis. William R. Johnston is Assistant Specialist in Irrigation and Soil Science, University of California, Los Angeles.