The effect of water stress on yield and canopy-air temperature difference for spring corn

Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 401-405

  Kashefipour, S M ^a   Broomand Nasab, S ^a   Taheri Ghannad, S ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Corn; Crop canopy temperature; Crop water stress index; Infrared thermometer

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750223969     PISSN: 18125379     EISSN: 18125417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ja.2006.401.405     Document Type: Article

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