Evapotranspiration Rates and Water Utilization of Moth bean under two Soil Moisture Conditions

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-28

  Singh, R S ^a   Raob, A S ^a   Joshi, N L ^a   Ramakrishna, Y S ^b  

^a CENTRAL ARID ZONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Crop development; Evapotranspiration; Moisture availability; Moth bean; Thermal time; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VIGNA ACONITIFOLIA;

EID: 0346678996     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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