Root biomass, crop response and water-yield relationship of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) grown under combinations of irrigation and nutrient application

Irrigation Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 271-280

  Mandal, K G ^a,b   Hati, K M ^a   Misra, A K ^a   Bandyopadhyay, K K ^a,c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE   (India)

^b ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WATER MANAGEMENT   (India)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR COTTON RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BRASSICA JUNCEA; CANOPY TEMPERATURE; CROP GROWTH; CROP RESPONSE; CROP YIELD; FARMYARD MANURE; FLOWERING STAGE; IN-PLANTS; INDIAN MUSTARD; IRRIGATION TREATMENTS; LEAF WATER CONTENT; MARGINAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIC MANURE; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT WATER; ROOT BIOMASS; SEASONAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATIONS; SEED YIELD; SPLIT-PLOT DESIGN; WATER PRODUCTION; WATER RELATIONS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; YIELD COMPONENTS; YIELD RELATIONSHIP;

BIOMASS; CROPS; ECOLOGY; FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION; MANURES; NUTRIENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER CONTENT;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CROP PERFORMANCE; CROP YIELD; DICOTYLEDON; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; MANURE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; ROOT SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; SILIQUA;

EID: 77952699507     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: 14321319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-009-0187-7     Document Type: Article

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