Modeling irrigation requirements for landscape ornamentals

HortTechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 18-22

  Beeson Jr , Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation scheduling; Nursery production; Water requirements; Woody ornamentals

Indexed keywords

EID: 11244350825     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.15.1.0018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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