Wind induced air exchange rates in a greenhouse tunnel with continuous side openings

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-49

  Kittas, C ^a   Boulard, T ^b   Mermier, M ^b   Papadakis, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 0002194155     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1996.0078     Document Type: Article

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