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Vertical-pipe Irrigation for Orchards and Market-gardens in Arid Climates

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IN the issue of NATURE for September 11, 1919 p. 44), abstracting from the Comptes rendus of the Paris Academy (August 25, 1919, p. 391), mention is made of a new method, proposed by M. Paul Parmentier, for irrigating orchards and market-gardens in Syria, Palestine, and other countries subject to long summer droughts. The observations of M. Parmentier refer especially to the citrus gardens around Jaffa.

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GIGLIOLI, I. Vertical-pipe Irrigation for Orchards and Market-gardens in Arid Climates. Nature 104, 276–277 (1919). https://doi.org/10.1038/104276d0

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