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[[Image:plastro gvat.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Layout of Plastro system. Drawing: [http://www.samsamwater.com/library.php?serie=RELMA%20Technical%20Handbook%20Series RELMA.]]]

The Plastro system was developed in Israel as a low-pressure drip irrigation system with high water efficiency, clogging resistance and durability. For further information contact Plastro GVAT in Israel, or ATIF (K) Limited.

==Construction, operations and maintenance==
'''System components'''<br>

* 920-litre plastic water tank
* Screen filter (120 mesh)
* Control valve
* 24 m x 32 mm PE pipe
* 2 x 32 mm bends
* 2 x 32 mm equal tees
* 16 dripline start connectors
* 16 dripline end closures
* 600 m standard 16 mm drip tube.

==Reference manuals, videos, links==
* [http://www.efronim.org.il/db/showcomp.pl?comp=Plastro+Gvat Plastro Gvat.]

==Acknowledgements==
* Sijali, Isaya V. [http://www.samsamwater.com/library.php?serie=RELMA%20Technical%20Handbook%20Series DRIP IRRIGATION: Options for smallholder farmers in eastern and southern Africa.] RELMA, 2001.
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