A system for fertigation management in closed-loop soilless culture of tomato

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 674, Issue , 2005, Pages 263-268

  Bacci, L ^a   Battista, P ^a   Rapi, B ^a   Pardossi, A ^b   Incrocci, L ^b   Carmassi, G ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Electrical conductivity; Evapotranspiration; Modelling; Nutrient solution; Protected horticulture

Indexed keywords

EID: 37949002203     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.674.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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