Estimation of a reliable evapotranspiration model and crop coefficient in red gram (Cajanus cajan L.) for semi-arid environments in India

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 433-445

  Singandhupe, R B ^a,c   Sethi, Ranu Rani ^a   Katti, G S ^b  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WATER MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Water Technology Centre for Eastern Region (ICAR) SE Rly   (India)

Author keywords

Canopy; Crop coefficient; ETc; ETo; Methods of ETo estimation; Soil moisture content; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CAJANUS CAJAN;

EID: 27944505914     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340500183717     Document Type: Article

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