Design, construction and maintenance of greenhouse structures

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 710, Issue , 2006, Pages 31-42

  Waaijenberg, Dries ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cladding materials; Design; Film; Glass; Plastic; Transmittance; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749329876     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.710.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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