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TENSION HYDRIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
CONT

A complication is that 1980 was a drought year, moisture stress has an effect on yield and the effect of such stress on pesticide effectiveness is difficult to assess.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
OBS

Diminution de l'énergie libre de l'eau par sa liaison avec le sol.

OBS

Terme formé par analogie avec bilan hydrique et déficit hydrique.

OBS

On considérera donc qu'un sol est sec lorsque la tension d'humidité est d'au moins 15 bars alors qu'il est considéré comme humide lorsque cette tension est inférieure à 15 bars.

Spanish

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