CE Irrigation and Drainage Specialist
LAWR/VeihmeyerOne Shields Ave., LAWR
239 Veihmeyer Hall
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-4639
brhanson@ucdavis.edu
Specialty
Drainage; wells and pumps; micro-irrigation, sprinkler irrigation; furrow irrigation, border and basin irrigation, irrigation scheduling; salinity; soil moisture sensorsAreas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)
- Ag Commodities and Products - General
- Alfalfa
- Natural Resources and Environment
- Conservation and Efficient Use of Water
- Pollution Prevention and Mitigation
California Agriculture Article Contributions
- Recycled water causes no salinity or toxicity issues in Napa vineyards
- No-tillage and high-residue practices reduce soil water evaporation
- Rotator nozzles more uniform than spray nozzles on center-pivot sprinklers
- Variable-frequency drives for electric irrigation pumping plants save energy
- When measuring soil water content, field practices affect neutron moisture meter accuracy
- Uniformity in pressurized irrigation systems depends on design, installation
- A master plan for drainage in the San Joaquin Valley
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Precision Agriculture - Member