
Description
Course 12 - Soil Moisture and Plant Nutrition
In this course:
You will understand the relationship between soil moisture and nitrogen for crop development and yield
Estimated Learning Time: 78 min
Topics covered:
Agenda and Introduction
1. Agenda and Introduction
2. Knowledge Check
Where and How, Plant Available Water (PAW)
3. Where and How Water is Held in the Soil, What is PAW?
4. Knowledge Check
Modeled Soil Moisture
5. Modeled Soil Moisture - part 1
6. Modeled Soil Moisture - part 2
7. Knowledge Check
Measuring Soil Moisture
8. Measuring Soil Moisture - part 1
9. Measuring Soil Moisture - part 2
10. Knowledge Check
Soil Moisture and Yield Potential
11. Soil Moisture and Yield Potential - part 1
12. Soil Moisture and Yield Potential - part2
13. Knowledge Check
Live Demo in FieldClimate
14. Live Demo
ROI, Cost Benefits and Summary
15. Return of Investments, Cost Benefits and Summary
16. Knowledge Check
Certification
17. Certification Exam
Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to:
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Understand why soil moisture is fundamental for crop development and yield
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Where and how water is held in the soil and what is PAW
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Understand the terms field capacity, wilting point and available water for different soils
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Understand how soil moisture is determined - both modeled and measured methodologies
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Understand the impact of soil moisture and nitrogen on yield potential
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Explore various methods on yield prediction based on soil moisture
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Explore the return on investment, benefits and summary
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Examine live actionable tools for soil moisture and nutrient management
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate iMetos Stations
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