Linking water footprint accounting with irrigation management in high value crops

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 594-602

  Morillo, Jorge García ^a   Díaz, Juan Antonio Rodríguez ^a   Camacho, Emilio ^a   Montesinos, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Efficient water use; Irrigation management; Strawberry crop; Water footprint accounting

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; COSTS; CULTIVATION; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; WATER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES; AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION; WATER FOOTPRINT; WATER USE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CROPS;

FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 84922549007     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.09.043     Document Type: Article

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