Using the transpiration regime to estimate biomass production

Soil Science

Volumn 173, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 401-407

  Novák, Viliam ^a   Van Genuchten, Martinus Th ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass production; HYDRUS ET; Soil water regime; Transpiration; Yield

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DRAINAGE NETWORK; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IRRIGATION; LOESS; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITABLE WATER; RHIZOSPHERE; SEASONALITY; SOIL WATER; TIME SERIES; TRANSPIRATION; WATER CONTENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 67650089641     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SS.0b013e318178e739     Document Type: Article

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