Audit of water and irrigation use efficiencies on farms within the Queensland horticultural industry - final report 1999

This final report includes: A comprehensive database of water use and irrigation use efficiency for the major crops and regions; Analysis of the irrigation water use efficiency of the major Queensland horticultural crops; Analysis of the different types of irrigation technology used; Comparison of the efficiency of Queensland practices across crops and regions with those of other States and internationally; Identification of the best opportunities for improvement within the industry at present. Created as part of the water use efficiency initiative.

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Online (PDF, 287 kB)* Free
Date published:
30 November 1999
This resource is part of a series:
Rural water use efficiency initiative series
The series captures number of technical reports and audits. The information relates to irrigation strategies, water and irrigation use efficiencies within Queensland dairy, horticulture, sugar, lucerne, cotton and grain industry. All reports include applicable maps.

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