Effect of irrigation methods on seedling emergence of Galega orientalis cv. Xinyin No.1

Irrigated agriculture was an inevitable choice for the agriculture and animal husbandry in the arid and semiarid areas of the north slope of Tianshan Mountains. The effects of flooding irrigation, flooding irrigation + microspray irrigation and microspray irrigation on seedling emergence of Galega orientalis cv. Xinyin No.1 were studied. The results showed microspray irrigation was the best. The flooding irrigation + microspray irrigation was better and the seedling emergence rate was increased by 92% compared with flooding irrigation.