Yield, water-use efficiencies and root distribution of soybean, chickpea and pumpkin under different subsurface drip irrigation depths and oxygation treatments in vertisols

Irrigation Science

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 439-450

  Bhattarai, S P ^a   Midmore, D J ^a   Pendergast, L ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGENATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

OXYGATION TREATMENTS; SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION (SDI);

IRRIGATION;

CROPS; IRRIGATION; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGENATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DRIP IRRIGATION; HYPOXIA; LEACHATE; MOISTURE CONTENT; OXIDATION; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOYBEAN; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPIRATION; VERTISOL; VINE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CICER ARIETINUM; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 46549084101     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-008-0112-5     Document Type: Article

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