Effect of complementary irrigation on yield components and alternate bearing of a traditional olive orchard in semi-arid conditions

Traditional olive orchards are usually not irrigated in the Mediterranean basin, but at those latitudes, the yearly rainfall is frequently insufficient to support equilibrated vegetative growth and high fruit and oil production. This three-year field study investigated the effect of complementary ir...

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Main Authors: Enrico M. Lodolini, Serena Polverigiani, Saed Ali, Mohammed Mutawea, Mayyada Qutub, Fabio Pierini, Davide Neri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2016-06-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
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Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/8834