Table 1 Soil and plant parameters.
Soil parameters | |||
Soil type | Loam | ||
Bulk density (weight per unit volume) | ρb | 1.36 | kg dm−3 |
Soil infiltration rate | I | 13 | mm h−1 |
Field capacity | FC | 22 | % |
Permanent wilting point | WP | 10 | % |
Plant parameters | |||
Plant | Grass | ||
Effective root zone depth | Drz | 0.2 | m |
Management allowed deficit | MAD | 50 | % |
Evapotranspiration (daily water consumption) | ET | 12 | mm day−1 |
Shading percentage | Pd | 100 | % |
Maximum evaporation rate | Tr | 1 | |
Application uniformity | Ea | 40 | % |
Water density | ρw | 1 | kg dm−3 |
Sprinkler application rate | Is | 9 | mm⋅h−1 |