Greenhouse tunnel ventilation dependence on tomato crop height and leaf area index

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 801 PART 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 1285-1292

  Fatnassi, H ^a   Boulard, T ^a   Leyronas, C ^b   Bardin, M ^b   Nicot, P ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INRA   (France)

Author keywords

Greenhouse tunnel; Height; Leaf area index; Tomato crop; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 71449084565     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.801.157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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