The effect of drip line spacing, irrigation regimes and planting geometries of tomato on yield, irrigation water use efficiency and net return

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 949-958

  Çetin, Öner ^a   Uygan, Demet ^b  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Soil and Water Resources Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Canopy cover; Drip irrigation; Drip line spacing; Net return; Tomato; Wetted area

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FRUITS; REUSABILITY; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

CANOPY COVER; DRIP IRRIGATION; DRIP LINE; DRIP LINE SPACING; IRRIGATION REGIMES; IRRIGATION WATER USE EFFICIENCIES; IRRIGATION WATER USE EFFICIENCY; NET RETURN; TOMATO; WETTED AREA;

IRRIGATION;

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CROP YIELD; DRIP IRRIGATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRUIT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ESKISEHIR [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 47149088680     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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