Application of the Penman-Monteith model to calculate the evapotranspiration of head lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata) in glasshouse conditions

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 519, Issue , 2000, Pages 151-161

  Pollet, S ^a   Bleyaert, P ^a   Lemeur, R ^b  

^a Provincial Research and Advisory Centre for Agriculture and Horticulture   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Head lettuce; Penman Monteith; Plant dependent irrigation

Indexed keywords

CAPITATA; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 0001521136     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.519.15     Document Type: Article

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