Effect of salinity on evapotranspiration and yield of san joaquin valley pistachios

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 664, Issue , 2004, Pages 583-589

  Sanden, B L ^a   Ferguson, L ^a   Reyes, H C ^a   Grattan, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Drainage; Irrigation; Neutron probe; Rootstock; Salinity tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 61849153631     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.664.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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