Water dynamics in plant production / Wilfried Ehlers and Michael Goss.
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TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York, NY : CABI Pub., c2003Description: xiv, 273 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0851996949 (alk. paper); 9780851996943 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Crops and water | Plant-water relationships | Cultures et eau | Relations plante-eau | Boden-Pflanze-System | Pflanzenbau | Boden | Pflanzen | WasserhaushaltDDC classification: 633 LOC classification: S494.5.W3 | E37 2003Other classification: LAN 107f | LAN 155f | ZC 13500 | ZC 19540 Online resources: ebrary | Table of contents | Table of contents | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-262).
The role of water in plant life -- The role of water in soil -- The interdependency of soil water and vegetation -- Properties and energy state of water -- Water storage and movement in soil -- The root -- the plant's organ for water uptake -- The water balance of the plant -- The Plant as a link between soil and atmosphere : an overview -- Water use by crops -- Radiation and dry matter production -- Water use and dry matter production -- Influence of nutrient supply on water use and establishment of yield -- Yield formation under inadequate water supply -- Water stress in plants -- Climatic factors influencing yield -- Breeding for yield and water use -- Controlling the soil's water balance by soil management -- Controlling water use by crop management -- Irrigation -- Epilogue.
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