Effect of deficit irrigation and fertilization on cucumber

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1556-1564

  Amer, Kamal H ^a   Midan, Sally A ^a   Hatfield, Jerry L ^b  

^a Minofia University   (Egypt)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID AREA; CHICKEN MANURE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS; CROP EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; CROP RESPONSE; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; DEFICIT IRRIGATION; FERTILIZER RATES; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH AND YIELD; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION RATES; IRRIGATION TREATMENTS; LEAF AREA INDEX; NUTRIENT DEFICIENCY; NUTRIENT SOURCES; OPTIMAL SCHEDULING; ORGANIC FERTILIZERS; ORGANIC MANURE; PLANTINGS; SOIL WATER; SPLIT-PLOT DESIGN; WATER USE; YIELD REDUCTION;

ARID REGIONS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLOROPHYLL; CROPS; FORESTRY; MANURES; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; PORPHYRINS; SOIL MOISTURE; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER SUPPLY;

IRRIGATION;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 70350605137     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2009.0112     Document Type: Article

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