Rainfall redistribution beneath an olive orchard

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-258

  Castro, G ^a   Romero, P ^a   Gomez J A ^a   Fereres, E ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Infiltration; Olives; Rainfall simulator; Runoff; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; ORCHARDS; RUNOFF;

OLIVES; RAINFALL SIMULATOR; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

RAIN;

INFILTRATION; ORCHARDS; RAIN; RUNOFF;

COVER CROP; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRUIT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; NEUTRON PROBE; ORCHARD; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL; SPATIAL VARIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

INFILTRATION; ORCHARDS; RAIN; RUNOFF;

ANDALUCIA; CORDOBA [ANDALUCIA]; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

OLEACEAE;

EID: 33750957307     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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