Measurements and estimates of peach orchard evapotranspiration in mediterranean conditions

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 664, Issue , 2004, Pages 505-512

  Paco T A ^a   Conceicao N ^a   Ferreira, M I ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Crop coefficient; Eddy covariance; Granier sap flow; Irrigation; Prunus persica; Soil evaporation; Water requirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748795945     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.664.64     Document Type: Conference Paper

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