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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > physiology > plant physiology > plant-water relations > crop coefficient
Fields of Study > botany > plant biology > plant physiology > plant-water relations > crop coefficient
Plant Production, Gardening > botany > plant biology > plant physiology > plant-water relations > crop coefficient
Preferred Term:

crop coefficient

Definition:
An estimate of consumptive water use by crops based on evapotranspiration values.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
plant-water relations
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • dual crop coefficient
  • single crop coefficient
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148626
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RDF/XMLCreated 2011-09-27, last modified 2012-11-30