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Crop irrigation requirements calculator

Description

This program was written as an aid for predicting the irrigation requirements of annual and perennial crops grown in different regions of Western Australia. The program can also be used as a guide for estimating irrigation requirements under different management strategies or for ground water allocation.

Software requirements

• File size: 4.2 mB
• Minimum hardware required: Pentium III compatible computer with screen resolution 800x600 or greater.
• Operating systems: Windows 98, NT 4, ME, 2000, XP
• Additional software: none required
• Cost: Free
• Availability: On DAWA Online

Contacts

• Technical information Neil Lantzke
• Software information Darren Farmer

Down loading and installing the program

1. Right mouse click and select Save target as to save the file "Irrig40_dist_Beta.zip" to an empty temporary folder on your machine.
2. To extract the files into the required folder structure, right mouse click on the saved "Irrig40_dist_Beta.zip" file and select the Extract to Folder option.
   You may use shareware software such as WinZip if your system doesn't automatically recognise zipped files (WinZip is available from various Internet sites).
3. Follow install instructions (recommend non-technical users accept all defaults)
4. Click on the Irr_v40.exe file to run.

** A separate tutorial can be downloaded to assist new users.

Page updated : 4 March 2005