Variability analyses of alfalfa-reference to grass-reference evapotranspiration ratios in growing and dormant seasons

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-159

  Irmak, S ^a   Irmak, A ^b   Howell, T A ^c   Martin, D L ^a   Payero, J O ^d   Copeland, K S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crops; Evapotranspiration; Seasonal variations; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CROPS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

ALFALFA-REFERENCE; GRASS-REFERENCE; SEASONAL VARIATIONS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

CLIMATOLOGY; CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

ALFALFA; CROP PLANT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; VEGETATION;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 41749103805     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2008)134:2(147)     Document Type: Article

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