Pear water relations under partial rootzone drying

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 664, Issue , 2004, Pages 453-459

  O'Connell, M G ^a   Goodwin, I ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crop coefficient; Effective canopy cover; Leaf conductance; Micro irrigation; Sap velocity; Stem water potential; Water stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348942446     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.664.57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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