Onion response to drip irrigation intensity and emitter flow rate

HortTechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 652-659

  Shock, Clinton C ^a   Feibert, Erik B G ^a   Saunders, Lamont D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Irrigation frequency; Soil water potential

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 21244481699     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.15.3.0652     Document Type: Article

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