Long-Term impact of sustained-deficit irrigation on yield and fruit quality in sweet orange cv. Salustiana (SW Spain)

Comunicata Scientiae

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 76-84

  García Tejero, Iván ^a   Durán Zuazo, Víctor Hugo ^a   Muriel Fernández, José Luis ^a  

^a IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Citrus sinensis; Irrigation water productivity; Stem water potential; Water stress index

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS;

EID: 84861948638     PISSN: 21769079     EISSN: 21775133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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