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How Much Water Landscapes Really Need

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Presented by: Dennis Pittenger
Friday, February 8th - 8:30 - 10:00 AM

Course Description:

Landscape architects, irrigation specifiers, and landscape management professionals are faced with calculating water budgets and irrigation schedules for landscape projects using climate-based reference evapotranspiration (ETo) data. Many smart irrigation controllers also incorporate algorithms based on this model to derive their irrigation schedules. The calculations that produce these budgets and schedules require multiplying ETo estimates by an adjustment factor, known as a crop coefficient (Kc) or a plant factor (PF), that accounts for plants?EUR??,,????'?????<
Biography:

Dennis is a sought-after speaker and an experienced expert in helping the green industry solve problems in landscape water management, palm management, and urban woody plant care. He has conducted many field research studies related to these issues, and his achievements are recognized nationally. Dennis has authored numerous technical research articles and educational publications. He is the technical editor and co-author of the award-winning California Master Gardener Handbook and leads U.C. Cooperative Extension?EUR??,,????'?????<
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