Promising horticultural crops for production in high tunnels in the mid-atlantic area of the United States

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 633, Issue , 2004, Pages 453-458

  Orzolek, M D ^a   Lamont, W J ^a   White, L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drip irrigation; Environmental modification; Plastic mulch; Small fruits; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049118195     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.633.56     Document Type: Conference Paper

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