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Original Articles

A Soil Temperature/Short-Wave Radiation Growth Model for Butterhead Lettuce Under Protected Cultivation in Flanders

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Pages 397-410 | Received 19 Sep 2005, Accepted 23 May 2006, Published online: 13 Mar 2007

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