Response of young 'Star Ruby' grapefruit trees to regulated deficit irrigation with saline reclaimed water

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 158, Issue , 2015, Pages 51-60

  Pedrero, F ^a   Maestre Valero, J F ^a   Mounzer, O ^a   Nortes, P A ^a   Alcobendas, R ^a   Romero Trigueros, C ^a   Bayona, J M ^a   Alarcon J J ^a   Nicolas E ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Citrus paradisi; Fruit quality; Salinity; Treated wastewater; Water productivity; Yield

Indexed keywords

CITRUS FRUITS; FORESTRY; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; RECLAMATION; SALINE WATER; SOILS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCES;

CITRUS PARADISI; FRUIT QUALITY; SALINITY; TREATED WASTEWATER; WATER PRODUCTIVITY; YIELD;

WATER TREATMENT;

AGRONOMY; DICOTYLEDON; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FRUIT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; ORCHARD; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CITRUS X PARADISI;

EID: 84929329458     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: 18732283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2015.04.012     Document Type: Article

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