A comparison of furrow, surface drip, and subsurface drip irrigation on lettuce yield and applied water

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 139-157

  Hanson, B R ^a   Schwankl, L J ^a   Schulbach, K F ^b   Pettygrove, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Drip irrigation; Furrow irrigation; Irrigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030820583     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(96)01289-9     Document Type: Article

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