Solutions to Biological Clogging

Storage tank for chemicals injected through the microirrigation system Photo: L. Schwankl

The solution to a biological clogging problem is usually two-pronged:

• good filtration to remove the suspended biological materials, combined with
• chemigation with a biocide to further clean up the biological contaminants.

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• Predicting clogging problems (II)
• Solutions to existing clogging problems (III)
  • I already know what is causing the clogging (III-1)
    • Particulate problems (III-2)
    • Biological clogging problems (III-3)
      • Prediction of biological clogging hazard (III-3A)
      • Solutions to Biological Clogging (III-3B)
        • Biocides for biological clogging problems (III-3B1)
        • Filtration (III-3B2)
    • Chemical precipitation (III-4)
  • Diagnosing the problem (III-5)
• System evaluation for emission device clogging (IV)
• Routine maintenance tasks (V)
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