Extra irrigation is extra expense in prune production
Authors
A. H. HendricksonF. J. Veihmeyer
Authors Affiliations
A. H. Hendrickson is Pomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis; F. J. Veihmeyer is Professor of Irrigation and Irrigation Engineer in the Expriment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 1(6):1-3. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n06p1b. May 1947.
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Abstract
There exists a general idea, that if maintaining moisture in an orchard readily available to the trees at all times is good, the addition of more water to keep the soil moisture relatively high is better.
Hendrickson A, Veihmeyer F. 1947. Extra irrigation is extra expense in prune production. Hilgardia 1(6):1-3. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n06p1b
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