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A comparison of the energy consumption of rainfed durum wheat under different management scenarios in southern Italy

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  • Alhajj Ali, Salem
  • Tedone, Luigi
  • De Mastro, Giuseppe

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An energy consumption analysis comparing 12 management scenarios of durum wheat grown in southern Italy was carried out in order to identify the most energy efficient system with regard to productivity.

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  • Alhajj Ali, Salem & Tedone, Luigi & De Mastro, Giuseppe, 2013. "A comparison of the energy consumption of rainfed durum wheat under different management scenarios in southern Italy," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 308-318.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:61:y:2013:i:c:p:308-318
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.08.028
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