Discussion of “Soil Moisture or ET-Based Smart Irrigation Scheduling: A Comparison for Sweet Corn with Sap Flow Measurements” by Gadson Asiimwe, Hadi Jaafar, Mustapha Haidar, and Roya Mourad
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The discussers acknowledge the support provided by New Mexico State University, Agricultural Experiment Station in Farmington.
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Received: Mar 28, 2022
Accepted: Jul 21, 2022
Published online: Nov 25, 2022
Published in print: Feb 1, 2023
Discussion open until: Apr 25, 2023
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