Volume application rate adapted to the canopy size in greenhouse tomato crops

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 390-396

  Sánchez Hermosilla, Julián ^a   Páez, Francisco ^b   Rincón, Víctor J ^a   Pérez Alonso, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

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EID: 84889668910     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90162013000600003     Document Type: Article

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