Construction, installation, and performance of two repacked weighing lysimeters

Irrigation Science

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 191-202

  Payero, José O ^a   Irmak, Suat ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS;

DATALOGGER; STORAGE RESOLUTION;

LYSIMETERS;

DATA PROCESSING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LYSIMETERS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS;

DATA PROCESSING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LYSIMETER; MAIZE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SOYBEAN;

NEBRASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 37249001353     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-007-0085-9     Document Type: Article

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