Understanding Irrigation Water Applied, Consumptive Water Use, and Water Footprint Using Case Studies for Container Nursery Production and Greenhouse Crops

The understanding, calculation, and comparison of water footprint (WF) among specialty crop growers are confounded by geography, species, and process. This study builds on published models of representative plant production systems developed using life cycle assessment. These models include containe...

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Main Authors: Joshua Knight, Dewayne L. Ingram, Charles R. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2019-08-01
Series:HortTechnology
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/29/6/article-p693.xml