Review of measured crop water productivity values for irrigated wheat, rice, cotton and maize

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-133

  Zwart, Sander J ^a   Bastiaanssen, Wim G M ^a  

^a WaterWatch   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cotton; Crop water productivity; Maize; Rice; Water scarcity; Wheat

Indexed keywords

COTTON; CROPS; IRRIGATION; SOILS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

CROP WATER PRODUCTIVITY (CWP); WATER DEPLETION;

WATER;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER STRESS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MICROPUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4143110115     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2004.04.007     Document Type: Article

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