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Sustainable management of limited water resources in a young orange orchard.

Authors :
Consoli, S.
Stagno, F.
Roccuzzo, G.
Cirelli, G.L.
Intrigliolo, F.
Source :
Agricultural Water Management. Jan2014, Vol. 132, p60-68. 9p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Deficit irrigation (DI) has been investigated as a valuable and sustainable production strategy. [•] DI allowed maximum water saving of %, without yield reduction in the young orange orchard. [•] Indicators of tree water status resulted of key importance in the study. [•] Canopy temperature results reliable as indicator of plant water stress. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03783774
Volume :
132
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Agricultural Water Management
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
92514070
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2013.10.006