Weighing lysimeters for developing crop coefficients and efficient irrigation practices for vegetable crops

HortScience

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1597-1604

  Bryla, David R ^a   Trout, Thomas J ^a   Ayars, James E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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ALLIUM SATIVUM; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA; LACTUCA;

EID: 78449260711     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.45.11.1597     Document Type: Article

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