Analysis of water footprint of potato production in the pampean region of Argentina

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 90, Issue , 2015, Pages 91-96

  Rodriguez, C I ^a,b   De Ruiz Galarreta, V A ^a   Kruse, E E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Potato; Virtual water; Water footprint

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CROPS; CULTIVATION; EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

GROUNDWATER EXPLOITATION; INTENSIVE EXPLOITATIONS; IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS; NITROGEN FERTILIZATION; POTATO; VIRTUAL WATER; WATER FOOTPRINT;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84922967181     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.11.075     Document Type: Article

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