Experiences on the response of almond plants (amygdalus communis L.) to water stress

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 449, Issue , 1997, Pages 497-503

  Germana C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basin irrigation; Cultivars; Leaf temperature; Leaf water potential; Net exchange rate; Transpiration rate

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 1842510200     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1997.449.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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