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"With good
monitoring equipment such as the AQUAFLEX sensors and software our
results and developed knowledge have been spectacular. This is our
single most important tool."
Barry Feickert
Award Winning Redwood Pass Vineyard and
Blind River Wines
Marlbourgh, NZ
www.rpv.co.nz
"AQUAFLEX
is one of the best investments we have made to complement our
irrigation
systems, it has paid for itself several times over in the first season."
Ian Allen
Farm Manager
White Pastures
Ltd, North Otago, NZ
“AQUAFLEX is a
terrific tool to better determine the ideal moisture to maintain firm,
fast, and viable greens”
Mark Hoban
Certified
Superintendent at The Standard Club, Atlanta, USA
Georgia
Superintendent Of The Year 2002
“By using AQUAFLEX I
have been able to cut back my watering schedule to the greens by 40%”
Darrin Spierings
Golf Course
Superintendent
NorthStone GC,
NC, USA
“AQUAFLEX is a great
tool to practice deficit irrigation. That helps to control vine vigor
and canopy growth, therefore improving fruit quality.”
Christophe Baron
Cayuse Vineyards
Walla Walla, WA,
USA
“The power savings
alone have been quite considerable. We now use only 25% of the power we
used to drive to pumps.”
Bruce Green
Vineyard Manager
Giesen Wine
Estate Canterbury Ltd, NZ
“My first year, I used
AQUAFLEX to learn where my field capacity and wilting point are for
this soil. Now that I know that, AQUAFLEX is going to make my life very
easy.”
Christophe Baron
Cayuse Vineyards
Walla Walla, WA,
USA
“AQUAFLEX not only
tells us exactly the soil moisture available but also saves time, money
and electricity. A highly recommended tool in any management plan.”
Bruce Green
Vineyard Manager
Giesen Wine
Estate Canterbury Ltd, NZ
“I'm interested in
what's happening within my micropore space. AQUAFLEX tells me what's
going on. I can use it when I am flushing my greens to make sure I have
enough application without overdoing it.”
Bland Cooper
Director of
Course Operations
Rocky River GC,NC
USA
“This is a tool that
helps us manage the pitch and use our experience even more effectively.”
Craig Knight
Leeds United
Football Club
UK
“We have been amazed at
how the moisture percolates through the root zone at a different rate
to what we had assumed. We have now adjusted our irrigation practices
as a direct result of what we have seen with the AQUAFLEX.”
Dale Gleed
Nottingham Tennis
Centre
UK
“AQUAFLEX has already
shown me things about our irrigation system that we didn't know before.”
Bland Cooper
Director of
Course Operations
Rocky River GC,
NC, USA
“The water usage is
definitely less but it is now applied in a much more controlled way
because we can see what is actually happening in the root zone and not
just on the surface.”
Dale Gleed
Nottingham Tennis
Centre
UK
“I have been very
impressed how accurate the system is and how much I have come to use
the information it produces.”
Stuart Arksey
York Racecourse
UK
“Easy to use - much
better than lugging NP or TDR/laptop around.”
Andrew Hull
Vineyard Manager
Villa Maria
Estate Ltd, NZ
“Since installing the
AQUAFLEX soil moisture sensor, we have been able to quantify with
greater precision the effect of varying depths of rootzone sand on
moisture retention.”
Dr Richard Gibbs
Scientific
Services Manager
NZ Sports Turf
Institute
“The hand held meter is
going well, and I feel gives out good, and relevant data.”
Duncan McLeod
Agronomist
McCain NZ
“AQUAFLEX operated well
in a number of soils found in the Goulburn-Murray irrigation district,
and successfully scheduled irrigations throughout the season.”
Mark Wood
The University of
Melbourne
Australia
“The AQUAFLEX
datalogger was simple to install, program and retrieve data from. The
Aquaflex software was easy to use, providing quick graphing of the
moisture data.”
Erik Feibert and
Clinton Shock
Malheur
Experiment Station
Oregon State
University, USA
“We really rely on it.”
Tony Horne
Head Groundsman
Millennium
Stadium, Wales
“A lot has been learned
by using AQUAFLEX to monitor the conditions during a match and
observing what a pitch does at certain stages of a game.”
Karl Johnson
New Zealand
Cricket
“We find it excellent.”
Norman
Southernwood
Leeds United
Football Club
UK
“I don't know what we
would have done without it.”
Tony Horne
Head Groundsman
Millennium
Stadium, Wales
“It's a great source of
information to help you make critical decisions.”
Norman
Southernwood
Leeds United
Football Club
UK
“I'll tell you what, I
wouldn't be without it now!”
Tony Horne
Head Groundsman
Millennium
Stadium, Wales
“It's fair to say we
know a lot more about how best to irrigate as a result of using
AQUAFLEX”
Norman
Southernwood
Leeds United
Football Club
UK
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