Open-hole effects of perforated plastic mulches on soil water evaporation

Soil Science

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 751-758

  Li, Yi ^a,b   Shao, Mingan ^a,b   Wang, Wenyan ^c   Wang, Quanjiu ^b   Horton, Robert ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Irrigation; Mulching; Water conservation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; EVAPORATION; IRRIGATION; MULCH; PERFORATION; SOIL WATER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 0344064135     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ss.0000100475.96182.16     Document Type: Article

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