Real-time scheduling of supplemental irrigation for potatoes using a decision model and short-term weather forecasts

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-153

  Gowing, J W ^a   Ejieji, C J ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Potatoes; Scheduling; Supplementary irrigation; Weather forecast

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; IRRIGATION; ROOT VEGETABLE; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035103958     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(00)00101-3     Document Type: Article

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