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The 19 pages that link to Drip irrigation, each with the reason it gives.

• IrrigationRelated: Localized delivery can reduce evaporation and runoff compared with broad field watering.

• Groundwater depletionRelated: It can reduce farm water applications, but savings depend on crop and basin-wide use.

• OasisRelated: It can reduce water loss when irrigating crops in arid conditions.

• HydroponicsRelated: Hydroponic drip systems meter nutrient solution onto each plant or growing site.

• Sustainable agricultureBroader topic: Precise delivery can conserve water where irrigation is needed.

• Water conservationBroader topic: It reduces field water losses by targeting water delivery near crops.

• Rain-fed agricultureBroader topic: Its targeted water delivery contrasts with rainfall distributed over an entire field.

• XeriscapingRelated: When irrigation remains necessary, it limits evaporation and runoff.

• Raised bed gardeningRelated: It can reduce water loss from beds that dry quickly.

• Appropriate technologyBroader topic: Low-cost drip systems can conserve water where farmers can maintain their components.

• Water scarcity in IranRelated: It can reduce field-level water losses, though savings depend on crop and rebound effects.

• Oasis agricultureCompared with: It offers a modern alternative to surface irrigation for conserving oasis water.

• Agriculture in Saudi ArabiaRelated: Precise delivery can reduce water losses in orchards and other crops.

• NegevRelated: It enables more efficient crop cultivation under the Negev’s dry conditions.

• Desert farmingRelated: It limits evaporation and directs scarce water to crops.

• Deserts and xeric shrublandsRelated: It reduces water losses when crops are grown in dry climates.

• Irrigation in the United StatesRelated: It reduces evaporation and runoff where water is scarce or valuable.

• Irrigation sprinklerCompared with: Unlike sprinklers, it targets soil near plants and generally avoids wetting foliage.

• Plastic mulchRelated: Drip lines commonly run beneath the film, delivering water while limiting evaporation.