Water requirements for castor oil crop (Ricinus communis L.) in a mediterranean climate

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-41

  Koutroubas, S D ^a,c   Papakosta, D K ^a,c   Doitsinis, A ^b,c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Irrigation; Ricinus communis

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IRRIGATION; WATER RELATIONS;

GREECE;

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0034054386     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-037X.2000.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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