Aerated water irrigation (oxygation) benefits to pineapple yield, water use efficiency and crop health

Pineapple roots need adequate oxygen to function, sustaining growth and yield. The crop is susceptible to soil saturation caused by natural rainfall or irrigation, or even with drip irrigation that creates sustained wetting fronts. Drip and subsurface drip irrigation can develop sustained wetting fr...

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Main Authors: J. Dhungel, S.P. Bhattarai, D.J. Midmore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-05-01
Series:Advances in Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ahs/article/view/2968