Effects of deficit irrigation on yield and water use of greenhouse grown cucumber in the North China Plain

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-228

  Mao, Xuesen ^a   Liu, Mengyu ^a   Wang, Xinyuan ^a   Liu, Changming ^a   Hou, Zhimin ^b   Shi, Jinzhi ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Hebei Loc Rlwy Administrant Bureau   (China)

^c HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Deficit irrigation; Greenhouse grown cucumber; Production function; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FUNCTIONS; GREENHOUSES; HARVESTING; IRRIGATION; POLYNOMIALS; SOILS; WATER CONSERVATION;

RIPENING;

FRUITS;

CROP YIELD; FRUITING; IRRIGATION; WATER USE;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0038613809     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(03)00022-2     Document Type: Article

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