Hydraulic conductivity and water-use efficiency of young pear tree under alternate drip irrigation

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 119, Issue , 2013, Pages 80-88

  Yang, Qiliang ^a,b   Zhang, Fucang ^b   Li, Fusheng ^c   Liu, Xiaogang ^a  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alternate drip irrigation; Hydraulic conductivity; Water use efficiency; Young pear tree

Indexed keywords

DRIP IRRIGATION; DRY MASS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; IRRIGATION LEVEL; LEAF AREA; REDUCED SOILS; SOIL EVAPORATIONS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; YOUNG PEAR TREE;

EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; FRUITS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; WATER SUPPLY;

IRRIGATION;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRIP IRRIGATION; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELD METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEAF AREA; SOIL; TREE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

PYRUS;

EID: 84872477376     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2012.12.015     Document Type: Article

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