Irrigation of peppermint for optimal yield

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1405-1409

  Mitchell, A R ^a   Yang, C L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IRRIGATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION);

CROP COEFFICIENT;

CROPS;

MENTHA PIPERITA; MENTHA X PIPERITA;

EID: 0032170131     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200050037x     Document Type: Article

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