In cooperation with the Department of Information Technologies PEF ČZU in Prague and the company ITTEC, s.r.o., a lecture was held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 on the topic: Applied information technologies in irrigation systems on private, commercial and sports grounds.
The lecture was held as part of the Information Technology course. The lecturers on the mentioned topic were: Ing. Karel Kubata, Ph.D. (wp PEF ČZU in Prague), Ing. Naďa Braťková and Ing. Jakub Vejsada (ITTEC, s.r.o.). A total of 62 first-year students took part in the lecture. The topics of individual presentations are in the following list:
- Water – a strategic raw material; climatic conditions and their change ... implications for irrigation system technologies.
- How does an automatic irrigation system work? Basic overview of the elements of irrigation systems.
- Principles of setting the irrigation regime – evapotranspiration, rainfall height.
- questions
- Intelligent irrigation control systems - overview and differences.
- Application examples
As part of further cooperation, a follow-up lecture was held at the seminar of the Czech Association of Greenkeepers 2019, which took place on January 30. and 31.1. 2019 at the ČZU campus in Prague. The topic of the lecture was: Use of modern irrigation technologies in extremely dry periods. Here again the company ITTEC, s.r.o. and wp PEF ČZU in Prague presented their mutual cooperation on this current professional topic. Students of the CZU in Prague and other professional members of the public, such as lawn workers, groundsmen, gardeners and landscape maintenance companies, were invited to both lectures.
As part of the presentation of the lecturer Ing. Michal Čermák from ITTEC, s.r.o. was given several examples of the use of "smart irrigation" depending on the current climate development. In the following discussion, a larger number of questions were raised, to which exact answers are often still being sought. Considering the topicality of the topic, mutual cooperation will continue mainly in the form of professional lectures. Trailers for these lectures will be published on www.kit.pef.czu.czand www.ittec.cz.
Processed Ing. Karel Kubata, Ph.D.