Summer establishment of Sonoran Desert species for revegetation of abandoned farmland using line source sprinkler irrigation

Arid Land Research and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-39

  Roundy, Bruce A ^a   Heydari, Hossein ^b   Watson, Carolyn ^c   Smith, Steven E ^c   Munda, Bruce ^d   Pater, Mark ^d  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Revegetation; Seedling emergence; Soil water availability; Survival; Water requirements

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035115656     PISSN: 15324982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15324980121542     Document Type: Article

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