The functional relationship between energy inputs and fruit yield: A case study of stake tomato in Turkey

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 835-847

  Erdal, Hilmi ^a   Esengun, Kemal ^a   Erdal, Gulistan ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Energy use; Stake tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 71049116755     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10440040903303504     Document Type: Article

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