ISSN:
1572-9680
Keywords:
agroclimatograms
;
climate
;
water budget
;
tropics
;
species selection
;
Adansonia digitata
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Fishery, Domestic Science, Nutrition
Notes:
Abstract Agroclimatograms are presented for assisting species selection in the tropics by analyzing agroclimatological factors and similarities. The diagrams include data for temperature, precipitation, water budget and potential evapotranspiration (PET). A computer program to calculate the PET is provided and Adansonia digitata L. (baobab) is used as an illustrative example.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00053115
Permalink