irrigation

Examples of irrigating

irrigating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Seventeen users reported irrigating at least twice a week.
We ask whether the process of irrigating lowland farms subsequently reduced pressure on adjacent upland forests.
The sunfish were revived by irrigating the gills with fresh aquarium water.
By irrigating more on hot days and less on cool days, less water can be used to produce higher yields.
Plants were grown under nutritional stresses induced by irrigating subsets of the plants with 100, 50, 25, or 10 % of a standard nutrient solution.
This was the use of 1.5 liter plastic bottles for irrigating tomatoes.
Labour data related to land preparation, manure incorporation, fertilizer application, irrigating, planting, weeding and harvesting was obtained through recall methods during far mer participatory meetings.
This typically involves adding appropriate amounts of water (irrigating) and nutrients (fertilizing), and maximizing substrate-microbe contact (periodic tilling) to further stimulate microbial activity and contaminant degradation.
The most frequent activity was irrigating.
In most developed countries irrigating wastes on to nearby land ceased early this century in favour of engineered solutions such as the activated sludge process.
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