Distribution and loss of water and nitrate under alternate and conventional furrow fertigation;Distribución y pérdidas de agua y nitrato bajo fertirriego por surcos alterno y convencional

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 849-863

  Ebrahimian, H ^a   Liaghat, A ^a   Parsinejad, M ^a   Playan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alternate furrow irrigation; Fertigation; Water and nitrate losses

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864654307     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2012103-585-11     Document Type: Article

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