Cotton, tomato, corn, and onion production with subsurface drip irrigation: A review

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 263-278

  Lamm, F R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop production; Irrigation methods; Microirrigation; SDI; Trickle irrigation

Indexed keywords

COTTON; CROPS; CULTIVATION; FRUITS; SUBIRRIGATION;

CROP PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION METHODS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MICROIRRIGATION; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; PROCESSING TOMATOES; SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION; TRICKLE IRRIGATION;

IRRIGATION;

COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; DESIGN; DRIP IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LITERATURE REVIEW; MAIZE; NUTRIENT; PERCEPTION; VEGETABLE;

UNITED STATES;

ALLIUM CEPA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84960873515     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13031/trans.59.11231     Document Type: Review

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