WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES UNDER DEFICIT IRRIGATION

Deficit irrigation (DI) is an optimization strategy whereby net returns are maximized by reducing the amount of irrigation water; crops are deliberated allowed to sustain some degree of water deficit and yield reduction. Although the DI strategy dates back to the 1970s, this technique is not usually...

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Main Authors: Antonino Capra, Simona Consoli, Baldassare Scicolone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/145