Potential of cellulose-based superabsorbent hydrogels as water reservoir in agriculture

International Journal of Polymer Science

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Demitri, C ^a   Scalera, F ^a   Madaghiele, M ^a   Sannino, A ^a   Maffezzoli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CELLULOSE; CULTIVATION; HYDROGELS; IONIC STRENGTH; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SOIL MOISTURE;

PLANT ROOTS; SOIL ENVIRONMENT; SOIL WATER RETENTION CURVES; SORPTION CAPABILITY; SUPERABSORBENT HYDROGEL; SUSTAINED RELEASE; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84897770143     PISSN: 16879422     EISSN: 16879430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/435073     Document Type: Article

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