Friday, March 25, 2011

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Venezuela: drip irrigation: Alternative efficient cultivation of vegetables and fruit




Edgar Alexander Morales

Drip irrigation, also known under the name "drip irrigation", is an irrigation method used in arid areas allows optimal use of water and fertilizers.

water applied by this method of irrigation infiltrates into the plant roots directly irrigating the area of \u200b\u200binfluence of the roots through a system of pipes and emitters (drippers). This technique is the most important innovation in agriculture since the invention of sprinklers in 1930.

Samuel Arredondo, Manager General agro El Granero; branch Acarigua, led a field day held yesterday in Payara, to explain the new technologies that account for the use of this method also saves water, it is more economically efficient because yield in vegetable crops and fruit, compared with crops like maize and rice, generates more profit to the producer.

Arredondo explained that in the case of the Solanaceae plant family to which belongs the tomato, the drip irrigation provides an opportunity to get better crops at low cost.

"The drip irrigation system is only a distribution of efficient water through hoses that is directed toward the roots directly, making use of water on a permanent basis."

General Manager agro El Granero explained that the association of various companies is to strengthen the producer access to alternative crops, with less number of areas, in an economical and efficient revenue sources .

Meanwhile agronomist Angel Yepez; sales engineer for the Central-Western Victoria Agroriegos CA explained that the company he represents, offers Sakata Seed; of such items as tomatoes, melons, pins and other vegetables.

"We have a strategic alliance with the company agro The Barn, which is to provide the seed, the best of our geneticists in the world, tropical agricultural technology advanced in the world which is Japan, which we are putting the service of the Venezuelans, especially portugueƱos, we have experimental materials we will develop progressively. "


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