Irrigation management in tropical fruit crops.
Coelho E. F., Sousa V. F. de, Aguiar Netto A. de O., Oliveira A. S. de
Author Affiliation: Embrapa Mandioca e Fruticultura, C.P. 007, CEP: 44380-000, Cruz das Almas, BA, Brazil.
Circular Ténica - Embrapa Mandioca e Fruticultura : 48 pp.
Abstract : This bulletin discusses the basic knowledge on soil-plant-atmosphere system with descriptions on several methods for obtaining soil, plant, and atmospheric parameters, which are required for the calculation of irrigation management. Irrigation methods and systems, water demand, and recommendations for irrigation management are addressed for tropical fruit crops such as avocado, banana, citrus, guava, pawpaw, passion fruit, pineapple, and mango.