Irradiation aspects for energy balance in greenhouses

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 691, Issue , 2005, Pages 733-740

  Tripanagnostopoulos, Y ^a   Souliotis, M ^a   Tonui, J K ^a   Kavga, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b TEI Mesologiou Dept of Greenhouses   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Fresnel lens; Greenhouse; Illumination; Solar radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879919080     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.691.90     Document Type: Conference Paper

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