:: ITRC Store ::
ITRC now offers a number of items for sale, including
books, software programs, videos, and equipment. Click
the links above for more information on each category.
Sponsor agencies who provided funding for the
development of these publications, such as the
California Energy Commission (CEC), California
Department of Water Resources, Water Conservation Office
(DWR), and the US Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific
Region (USBR) are listed under the titles of each item.
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Drip and Micro Irrigation Design and Management for Trees, Vines and Field Crops - $95 Fourth edition now available! Sponsors: CEC and USBR (Agriculture) A revised design guide which covers microspray and drip for orchards and vineyards, plus permanent row crops. Sections cover water requirements, selection of emitter spacing and block sizes, efficiency and uniformity, allowable pressure differences, hose design, pressure regulation strategies, filtration, and chemical injection. Includes practical, step-by-step design examples, plus the latest on SDI and row crop drip. Click here for more information!
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Riego por Goteo y Microaspersión para Arboles, Viñedos y Cultivos Anuales
Versión en español desarrollada con financiamiento de T-Systems International. (Agricultura) Una guía sobre diseño, la cual cubre aspectos de goteo y microaspersión para árboles frutales y viñedos, así como cultivos en surco o melga anuales. Cubre aspectos sobre requerimientos hídricos de la planta, así como seleccionar el espaciamiento entre emisores y tamaño de bloques, diseño de mangueras, estrategias para el ajuste de presiones, sistema de filtrado e inyección de agroquímicos, etc. Incluye paso por paso un ejemplo de diseño de un sistema de microaspersión, además de los más comunes trazados de líneas y equipamientos de cultivos anuales. Publicado en 2000. Precio: $60
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Fertigation Sponsor: CEC (Agriculture) Included are detailed descriptions of injection hardware and techniques, back flow prevention, N, P, K and injection, drip system maintenance, gypsum injection, and specifications for various irrigation methods. Published 1995. Price: $60
Surface Irrigation Manual (Agriculture) A comprehensive guide to the design and operation of surface irrigation systems. Covers basic soil/water/plant relationships and continues through specific design criteria for varying types of surface systems, evaluation of operating efficiencies, equipment choices, etc. Also covers basic pipeline hydraulics, pipeline sizing, and pipeline protection. Published 1995. Publisher: Waterman Industries. Price: $60 |
> Software
Drip Hose Hydraulics
Sponsor: CEC
(Agriculture) Determines emitter pressures and
flows along a hose, flow rates if you specify
hose inlet pressure, and inlet pressure if you
specify flow rates. Also analyzes flows and
pressures for tape flushing. For educational use
only. Contains 2 programs: A SINGLE hose
program that analyzes the hydraulics of a single
hose/tape, and a PLACEMENT hose program that
automatically determines where the manifold
should be placed if the hose/tape is on a slope.
(DOS only).
Price: $35
Ag. Irrigation Evaluation & Distribution Uniformity
Sponsor: DWR
(Agriculture) Emphasizes philosophy and techniques
of evaluation for six distinct irrigation
methods including furrow, border strip,
microirrigation, permanent undertree sprinklers,
hand move/side roll and linear (lateral) move,
and describes the materials needed to perform
these evaluations. Class attendance is strongly
advised. Windows version only.
Price: $120
> Videos
General Filtration
Sponsor: CEC
(Agriculture) Some filtration methods covered include: reservoirs, pre-filtration, gravity overflow screens, sand separators, tubular screens, media tanks, disc filters, rotary cleaning tubular screens, and specialty designs.
Price: $20
> Equipment and Catch Cans
Landscape Irrigation Audit Equipment
Catch cans and ring stands can be
purchased directly from ITRC - call to place your order
using a MasterCard or Visa, or print out this
form and send with payment. Ring stands are a
form of scholarship fund for the students at the
university. The income from the construction of
the stands goes directly to the student club to help
fund their activities. ITRC has purchased about
$35,000 in equipment from the student club since 1996.
Please expect about 4 weeks for delivery.
Note: The average catch can catchment area for the
ITRC catch can cups is 16.25 in2.
Complete Landscape Auditor Toolkits (catch cans, steel
stands, soil probe, pressure gauge, measuring tape,
marking flags, toolbox) can be purchased from The
Toolkit Company, (661) 587-9854.
ITRC Weir Stick
Sponsor: USBR
Mid-Pacific Region
The plans for the ITRC Weir
Stick are available for download.
To download the PDF
file, click here. To order a weir stick, call (805)
756-2434. Prices:
- Weir Stick: $80
- Face plate only: $50/stick
- Plans only: free
*Please allow 4 weeks for delivery of weir sticks*