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Operation of Residential Irrigation Timers

Michael D. Dukes, Bernard Cardenas, and Dorota Z. Haman


Release Date: 8/21/2024

Water Resources

Abstract

The purpose of this publication is to familiarize irrigation managers, contractors, Extension agents, homeowners, and other interested persons with programming guidelines for an irrigation timer in Florida. Written by Michael D. Dukes, Bernard Cardenas, and Dorota Z. Haman, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, revised July 2024.

About this Publication

This document is CIR1421, one of a series of the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2002. Revised March 2009, January 2023, and July 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2024 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

About the Authors

Michael D. Dukes, professor; Bernard Cardenas, research coordinator, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; and Dorota Z. Haman, professor; Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

Authors

Michael Dukes
Michael Dukes
Specialist
University of Florida

director, UF/IFAS Nutrient Management Program, associate dean for special initiatives, UF/IFAS Extension, professor, UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, and director, Center for Land Use Efficiency, Gainesville, FL

Bernardo Cardenas-Laihacar
Bernardo Cardenas-Laihacar
staff
University of Florida

research coordinator, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication

Dorota Haman
Dorota Haman
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

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