Evapotranspiration : processes, sources and environmental implications /
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| Imprint: | New York : Nova Publishers, [2013] ©2013 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 213 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Environmental science, engineering and technology Environmental science, engineering and technology series. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11181784 |
Table of Contents:
- EVAPOTRANSPIRATION ; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; MICROMETEOROLOGY TOOLS FOR MEASURINGEVAPOTRANSPIRATION FROM THE LEAF TO THE REGION ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION MEASUREMENTS ; Sap Flow Measurements ; Thermal Dissipation Probe (TDP) ; Heat Pulse Method (HPM); Heat Balance Method (HBM) ; Stable Isotope Method ; Lysimeter ; Bowen Ratio Energy Balance (BREB) ; Eddy Covariance (EC) ; Scintillometry ; Remote Sensing (RS) ; FLUX DATA QUALITY ASSESSMENT ; CURRENT APPLICATIONS IN THE SEMI-ARID REGION OF MOROCCO ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES.
- YIELD AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF CITRUS TO LIMITING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF DEFICIT IRRIGATIONABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. WATER AND AGRICULTURE ; 3. THE WATER PROBLEM: SCARCITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE ; 4. WATER PRODUCTIVITY AND WATER-USE EFFICIENCY ; 5. OPTIMISATION OF AGRICULTURAL WATER USE. IMPLEMENTATION OF LIMITED WATER FLOWS: THE DEFICIT IRRIGATION ; 6. YIELD AND FRUIT QUALITY RESPONSE OF CITRUS TREES TO REGULATED DEFICIT IRRIGATION ; 7. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF RDI STRATEGIES UNDER SEMI-ARID CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN THE GUADALQUIVIR RIVER BASIN.
- 8. EFFECTS OF RDI ON FRUIT-YIELD AND WATER PRODUCTIVITY 9. EFFECTS OF WATER STRESS ON FRUIT-QUALITY PARAMETERS ; CAN THE YIELD LOSS BE PREDICTED IN TERMS OF THE WATER STRESS APPLIED? ; PHYSIOLOGICAL WATER-STATUS TOOLS FOR EFFICIENT WATER-STRESS MANAGEMENT IN CITRUS CROPS ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; MEASURING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL NURSERY STOCK: A HURDLE FOR IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. WATER USE IN HARDY ORNAMENTAL NURSERY STOCK (HONS) PRODUCTION ; 3. ADVANTAGES OF IRRIGATION SCHEDULING FOR HONS.
- 4. DEFICIT IRRIGATION: APPLICATION TO HONS5. APPROACHES FOR SCHEDULING IRRIGATION OF HONS ; 6. METHODS FOR MONITORING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION OF HONS; 6.1. Lysimeters ; 6.2. Meteorological ; 6.3. Remote Sensing ; 6.4. Alternatives ; 7. COMPARISON OF TECHNIQUES FOR SCHEDULING IRRIGATION OF HONS ; 8. FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS FOR MONITORING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION OF HONS ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION PROCESS UNDER SEAWATER IRRIGATION SALINITY OF DIFFERENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS ; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION.
- 3.1. Irrigation Water Quality 3.2. Soil Parameters ; 3.3. Plant Parameters; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; MODELING OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION: PHOTOSYNTHESIS-BASED (BALL-BERRY) STOMATAL RESISTANCE VERSUS JARVIS STOMATALRESISTANCE FORMULATION; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; METHOD: CANOPY RESISTANCE FORMULATION; JARVIS APPROACH ; BALL-BERRY APPROACH ; RESULT AND DISCUSSION; ANALYSIS OVER OAK WOODLAND FOREST SITE (OHIO) ; ANALYSIS OVER DUKE OPEN FIELD GRASS SITE (NORTH CAROLINA); ANALYSIS OVER MEAD CROP SITE (NEBRASKA) ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.