Impact of irrigation water quality, irrigation systems, irrigation rates and soil amendments on tomato production in sandy calcareous soil

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-73

  Al Omran, Abdulrasoul M ^a   Al Harbi, A R ^a   Wahb Allah, Mahmoud A ^a   Mahmoud, Nadeem ^a   Al Eter, Ali ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Amendment; Irrigation methods; Irrigation rate; Lycopersicon esculentum L.; Saline water; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

CLAY DEPOSITS; DEPOSITS; EFFICIENCY; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; SAND; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

AMENDMENT; IRRIGATION METHODS; IRRIGATION RATES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

SALINE WATER;

CALCAREOUS SOIL; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DRIP IRRIGATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FRUIT PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; SALINITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77953638680     PISSN: 1300011X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/tar-0902-22     Document Type: Article

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