Campbell Scientific Sentek EasyAG Installation Guide v 3.0 User Manual
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EasyAG Installation Guide Version 3.0 Low Resolution
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Contents
EasyAG
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Installation Guide
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Contents
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About this manual
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Document Conventions
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Introduction
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Site Selection
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What is site selection?
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Relationship between macro and micro zones in the field
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Important factors you should know that affect crop water use
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A general view of macro scale zone selection
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Micro scale zone selection
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Micro zone selection guidelines
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Installing EasyAG probes
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Safety
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Items required for installation
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Installing EasyAG 50 probes
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Installing EasyAG 80 probes
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Troubleshooting the preferred installation method
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Good versus poor installation
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Techniques for avoiding poor installation
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Removing EasyAG access tubes
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Recommended reading
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Acknowledgements
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