Influence of different irrigation regimes on crop yield and water use efficiency of olive

Plant and Soil

Volumn 333, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-47

  Fernandes Silva, Anabela A ^a,c   Ferreira, Timóteo C ^b   Correia, Carlos M ^a,c   Malheiro, Aureliano C ^a,c   Villalobos, Francisco J ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b CSIC ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Growth; Irrigation; Olive; Water use eficiency; Yield

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH RATE; IRRIGATION; ORCHARD; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SOIL WATER; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

PORTUGAL;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 77954690073     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0294-5     Document Type: Article

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