Evaluating irrigation scheduling of hydroponic tomato in Navarra, Spain

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-188

  Lizarraga, Alberto ^a   Boesveld, Harm ^b   Huibers, Frans ^b   Robles, Camilo ^c  

^a Agricultural Engineer   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blossom end rot; Greenhouse; Hydroponics; Irrigation scheduling; Spain; Tomato; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 17144403876     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.86     Document Type: Article

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