Effect of irrigation on fruit production in blueberry

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 173-184

  Holzapfel, E A ^a   Hepp, R F ^a   Marino M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blueberry orchards; Crop irrigation requirement; Microirrigation; Yield

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FRUITS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; WATER SUPPLY;

BLUEBERRY; DRIP IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT;

IRRIGATION;

CROP YIELD; DRIP IRRIGATION; FRUIT PRODUCTION; ORCHARD; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE;

VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM;

EID: 2642585105     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2004.02.008     Document Type: Article

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