Dependence of greenhouse tunnel ventilation on wind direction and crop height

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 338-343

  Fatnassi, H ^a   Leyronas, C ^b   Boulard, T ^a   Bardin, M ^b   Nicot, P ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INRA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; FRUITS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSES; VENTILATION;

GREENHOUSE SPACES; GREENHOUSE VENTILATION; LEAF AREA INDEX; NATURAL VENTILATION; TRACER GAS METHODS; TUNNEL VENTILATION; VENTILATION EFFICIENCY; VENTILATION MODEL;

CROPS;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 67349118877     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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