- Surface: 2.0 has
- Crop: Maize
- Type of soil: Stony and shallow
- Location: Torremira – Tauste (Zaragoza)
- Irrigation system: Drip irrigation – 40 cm below ground surface.
- Irrigation flow rate: 46 m3/h
DEMONSTRATION PLOT
Drip irrigation in Torremira
DATA OF THE DEMONSTRATION FIELD
Results of the first campaign - 2018
- Type of maize: Cycle 500
- Sowing: 08/07/2018
- Base dressing: –
- Side dressing: Pig slurry liquid fraction –154 kg N-NH4+/ha
- Yield: 6.200 kg/ha (14%)
- Ammonia emission reduction related to the reference plot: 95%
Results of the second campaign - 2019
- Type of maize: Cycle 700
- Sowing: 27/06/2019
- Base dressing: –
- Top dressing: Pig slurry liquid fraction –250 kg N-NH4+/m3
- Yield: 12.555 kg/ha (14%)
- Ammonia emission reduction related to the reference plot: pending
Results of the third campaign – 2020
- Type of maize:
- Sowing:
- Base dressing:
- Top dressing:
- Yield:
- Ammonia emission reduction related to the reference plot: