Relationship between solidity ratio, colour and shading effect of agricultural nets

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 801 PART 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 253-258

  Castellano, S ^a   Candura, A ^b   Scarascia Mugnozza, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

HDPE nets; Permeable coverings; Porosity; Radiometric properties; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449096610     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.801.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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3. Castellano, S., Russo, G. and Scarascia Mugnozza, G. 2006. The influence of construction parameters on radiometric performances of agricultural nets. Acta Hort. 718: 283-290.
4. Scarascia Mugnozza, G., Russo, G. and Vox, G. 1998. New calculation methodology of greenhouse covering materials transmittance. Proceedings of the 13th C.I.G.R. International Congress of Ag. Eng. - Rabat, Morocco, 2-6/2/1998, Vol. 2: 425-435.