Uniformity of soil-plant-atmosphere-research chambers

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1721-1731

  Fleisher, D H ^a   Timlin, D J ^a   Yang, Y ^b   Reddy, V R ^a   Reddy, K R ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled environment; Performance testing; Quality control; Uniformity; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CANOPY RADIATION; CONFIDENCE LIMIT; CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; DESTRUCTIVE MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS; GAS EXCHANGE; LEAF AREA; LOCATION EFFECTS; MARYLAND; NON DESTRUCTIVE; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RESPONSE; PLANT GROWTH RESPONSE; PLANT RESPONSE; SOIL MEDIA; SOUTH-TO-NORTH; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; UNIFORMITY; WHEAT; WIND SPEED;

LOCATION; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HARVESTING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; VARIANCE ANALYSIS; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70449380384     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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