Turfgrass evapotranspiration

Journal of Crop Production

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 317-333

  Huang, Bingru ^a   Fry, Jack D ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration rate; Turfgrass; Water use

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033380454     PISSN: 1092678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J144v02n02_14     Document Type: Review

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