Soil matric suction: A criterion for scheduling irrigation to rice (Oryza sativa)

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 236-237

  Hira, G S ^a   Singh, Rachhpal ^a   Kukal, S S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Irrigation scheduling; Oryza sativa; Rice; Soil matric suction; Tensiometer

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0036526176     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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