Disinfection of drainage water in greenhouse cultures by solar energy

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 691, Issue , 2005, Pages 395-402

  Rocamora Osorio, M C ^a   Camara Zapata J M ^a   Puerto Molina, H M ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Radiation; Soilless culture; Solar collector; Thermal time; Water disinfection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879920447     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.691.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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