Mechanically controlled moisture removal from greenhouses

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 424-432

  Campen, J B ^a   Kempkes, F L K ^a   Bot, G P A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CROPS; CULTIVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSES; HUMIDITY CONTROL;

AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; DEHUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM; GREENHOUSE CLIMATES; MODEL CALCULATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL DISORDERS; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 62649087474     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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