Yield traits and water and nitrogen use efficiencies of bell pepper grown in plastic-greenhouse

Italian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 91-100

  Candido, Vincenzo ^a   Miccolis, Vito ^a   Rivelli, Anna Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum L.; Nitrogen; Quality; Water deficit; Water use efficiency; Yield

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AGRONOMY; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRUIT SET; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MULCHING; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHYTOMASS; PLASTIC; TRANSPLANTATION; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER STRESS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; YIELD RESPONSE;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 84857287419     PISSN: 11254718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ija.2009.3.91     Document Type: Article

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