Improving a model for predicting peach tree evapotranspiration

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 664, Issue , 2004, Pages 341-346

  Johnson, R Scott ^a   Ayars, Jim ^b   Hsiao, Ted ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy light interception; ET; Irrigation; Lysimeter; Prunus persica; Water use

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750366963     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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