Hydraulic performances of various trickle irrigation emitters

Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 265-271

  Hezarjaribi, Aboutaleb ^a   Dehghani, A A ^b   Meftah Height, M ^a   Kiani, A ^b  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

^b Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center of Golestan Province   (Iran)

Author keywords

Drip tube; Hydraulic performance; Manufacturing variation; Trickle irrigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549101434     PISSN: 18125379     EISSN: 18125417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ja.2008.265.271     Document Type: Article

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