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research article

Irrigation of walnut orchards: Mature trees require large quantities of water daily throughout time they are in leaf

authors

A. H. Hendrickson, Experiment Station, Davis.
F. J. Veihmeyer, Experiment Station, Davis.

publication information

California Agriculture 3(7):11-14. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v003n07p11. July 1949.

Summary

Not available – first paragraph follows:

After walnut trees come into leaf they draw heavily upon the available supply of soil moisture.

author affiliations

A. H. Hendrickson is Pomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis. F. J. Veihmeyer is Professor of Irrigation and Irrigation Engineer in the Experiment Station, Davis.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 633C.