Energy balance and evapotranspiration of melon grown with plastic mulch in the Brazilian semiarid region

Energy balance and evapotranspiration of melon grown with plastic mulch in the Brazilian semiarid region

Melon plants (Cucumis melo L.) are grown in the state of Rio Grande do Norte (RN), the largest producer of melons in Brazil, with plastic mulch and agrotextiles. Studies of crop evapotranspiration (ET) under these conditions are required to ensure adequate irrigation. This study aimed to determine t...

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Main Authors: Valéria Peixoto Borges, Bernardo Barbosa da Silva, José Espínola Sobrinho, Rafael da Costa Ferreira, Alexsandra Duarte de Oliveira, José Francismar de Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-10-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
Cucumis melo (L.)
Bowen Ratio
crop coefficients
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