Transpiration of pear trees and implications for irrigation scheduling

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 1094, Issue , 2015, Pages 317-324

  Goodwin, I ^a   Cornwall, D ^a   Green, S R ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Basal crop coefficient; Intercepted solar radiation; Pyrus communis; Reference crop evapotranspiration; Sap flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949680967     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2015.1094.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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