Transfer of INNOvative techniques for sustainable WAter use in FERtigated crops Abbreviation
Name
NaClO
Sodium Hypochlorite
NBI
Nitrogen Balance Index
NDVI
Normalised Difference Vegetation Index
NF
Nanofiltration
NFT
Nutrient Film Technique
ng
Nanogram
NGS
New Growing System
NH4
Ammonium
Ni
Nickel
NIR
Near-Infrared Light
NLEAP
Nitrate Loss and Environmental Assessment Package
nm
Nanometre
Nmin
Mineral Nitrogen
NO2
Nitrite
NO3
Nitrate
Not avail.
Not Available
Nrec
Recommended Nitrogen
NVZs
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones
NWP
Numerical Weather Prediction
O3
Ozone
OCl
Hypochlorite Ions
OH
Hydroxyl Radical
OPEX
Operational Expenditures
P
Phosphorous
P2O5
Phosphorus Pentoxide
Pb
Lead
PCO
Photocatalytic Oxidation
PE
Polyethylene
pH
Potential of Hydrogen (Acidity)
PLANET
Planning Land Applications of Nutrients for Efficiency and the Environment
PO4
Phosphate
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Transfer of INNOvative techniques for sustainable WAter use in FERtigated crops Abbreviation
Name
ppm
Part Per Million
PPP
Plant Protection Products
PRD
Partial Root Drying
psi
Pound-Force per Square Inch
PVC
Polyvinyl Chloride
RAW
Readily Available Soil Water
RDI
Regulated Deficit Irrigation
RNA
Ribonucleic Acid
RO
Reversed Osmosis
RTK
Real-Time Kinematic
s
Second
S
Sulphur
S
Siemens
SAF
Automatic Self-Cleaning Filter
SAV
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
SAVI
Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
SCRF
Slow and Controlled Release Fertilisers
SDI
Subsurface Drip Irrigation
SDV
Stem or Trunk Diameter Variations
Se
Selenium
SiAR
Agroclimatic Information System For Irrigation
SNS
Soil Nitrogen Supply
SO4
Sulfate
SRU
Sodium Removal Unit
SWC
Soil Water Content
SWRO
Desalination of Seawater
TD
Technology Description
TDR
Time Domain Reflectometry
TDS
Total Dissolved Solids
TiO2
Titanium Dioxide
ton
Tonnes
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Transfer of INNOvative techniques for sustainable WAter use in FERtigated crops Abbreviation
Name
TRL
Technology Readiness
UAV
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UK
United Kingdom
US
United States
USA
United States of America
UV
Ultra Violet
VAT
Value Added Tax
VLAREM
Flemish Regulation Regarding Environmental Permit
VPD
Vapor Pressure Deficit
w
Watts
WFD
Water Framework Directive
WHO
World Health Organisation
wt%
Mass Fraction
WUR
Wageningen University
Zn
Zinc
Îľa
Dielectric Permittivity
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