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TOP INNOVATION IN MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES (EFFECTIVE BIOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE UNDER IRRIGATION AND PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT)

  • 1 Poushkarov Institute for Soil Science, Agrotechnology and Plant Protection, Sofia, Bulgaria

Abstract

The report deals with the perspectives for developing ecologically based biological agriculture in Bulgaria, the European Union and the other countries. Innovative technology (for computerized monitoring the soil water deficit and scheduling the irrigation) replaces the periodical local (point) measurements of soil moisture. Its application helps to be realized appropriate energy level of soil moisture through ecologically accepted watering technique in each agricultural crop field. It ensures to be obtained the scientifically planned amount and quality of crop yield, saving over ten years on average 30 % of irrigation water and one third of nutrients added for plants.

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