Use of microPCMs in agricultural applications

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 44, Issue , 1999, Pages 241-249

  Cartwright, D Kelly ^a   Bryant, Yvonne G ^b   Colvin, David P ^b  

^a Agric Research Initiatives Inc   (United States)

^b Triangle Research and Development Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; FROST RESISTANCE; HERBICIDES; MOISTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HEAT STRESS; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; MYCOHERBICIDE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0033295323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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