Evapotranspiration and crop coefficient of drip irrigated watermelon in Piaui coastline, Brazil Evapotranspiração e coeficiente de cultivo da melancia irrigada por gotejamento no litoral do Piauí

The knowledge of the evapotranspiration (ETc) and crop coefficient (Kc) is fundamental to plan and to manage the irrigation of any crop. The aim of this study was to determine the daily and hourly evapotranspiration of drip irrigated watermelon (Citrullus Lanatus, var. Crimson Sweet) and crop coeffi...

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Main Authors: Edson A. Bastos, Cláudio R. Silva, Braz H. N. Rodrigues, Aderson S. Andrade Jr., Lívia M. M. Ibiapina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2012-06-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162012000300017