Test of a greenhouse covered by polyethylene film that reflects near-infrared radiation

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 956, Issue , 2012, Pages 507-513

  Kittas, C ^a   Katsoulas, N ^a   Katsoupa, M ^a   Papaioannou, Ch ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Crop production; Greenhouse cooling; NIR radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870609045     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2012.956.60     Document Type: Article

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