Narrow row corn production with subsurface drip irrigation

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 455-464

  Stone, Kenneth C ^a,b   Bauer, Philip J ^a   Busscher, Warren J ^a   Millen, Joseph A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Narrow row corn production; Subsurface drip irrigation; Water conservation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; AGRONOMY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CONSERVATION; CROPS; CULTIVATION; DROUGHT; FRUIT JUICES; GRAIN GROWTH; GROUNDWATER; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION); SUBIRRIGATION; WATER; WATER CONSERVATION;

COASTAL PLAINS; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; CROP GROWTH; CROP PRODUCTION; GRAIN WEIGHT; GRAIN YIELD; GROWTH STAGES; IRRIGATION WATERING; MICRO-IRRIGATION; NARROW-ROW CORN; NARROW-ROW CORN PRODUCTION; PLANT BIOMASS; PLANT WATER STRESSES; SOIL SURFACES; SPRINKLER IRRIGATION; SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION; SUPPLEMENTAL IRRIGATION; SURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION; VEGETABLE CROPS; WATER DEMANDS; YIELD COMPONENTS; ZEA MAYS;

IRRIGATION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 49849098892     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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