Regulated deficit irrigation effects on yield, nut quality and water-use efficiency of mature pistachio trees

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 538-545

  Goldhamer, David A ^a   Beede, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PISTACIA VERA;

EID: 3242701647     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2004.11511802     Document Type: Article

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