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'Drip' irrigation is generally followed in which of the following countries?
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The correct option is A Israel
Drip irrigation also called as trickle irrigation. It involves dripping water onto the soil at very low rates from a system of small diameter plastic pipes fitted with outlets called emitters or drippers. Water is supplied very close to plants so that only part of the soil in which the roots grow is wetted. In this type of irrigation, water is supplied within one to three days, so that the plant can grow well. Drip irrigation started in China followed by modern drip irrigation in Germany. Plastic emitter in drip irrigation was started in Israel. Thus, the correct answer is option A.
Drip irrigation also called as trickle irrigation. It involves dripping water onto the soil at very low rates from a system of small diameter plastic pipes fitted with outlets called emitters or drippers. Water is supplied very close to plants so that only part of the soil in which the roots grow is wetted. In this type of irrigation, water is supplied within one to three days, so that the plant can grow well. Drip irrigation started in China followed by modern drip irrigation in Germany. Plastic emitter in drip irrigation was started in Israel. Thus, the correct answer is option A.
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