Journal of
Horticulture and Forestry

  • Abbreviation: J. Hortic. For.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9782
  • DOI: 10.5897/JHF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 316

Review

Regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) under citrus species production: A review

Sadick Amoakohene Appiah
  • Sadick Amoakohene Appiah
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Jiuhao Li
  • Jiuhao Li
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Yubin Lan
  • Yubin Lan
  • College of Engineering, National Center for International Collaboration Research on Precision Agricultural Aviation Pesticides Spraying Technology (NPAAC), South China Agricultural University Guangzhou China.
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Kelvin Edom Alordzinu
  • Kelvin Edom Alordzinu
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Alaa Al Aasmi
  • Alaa Al Aasmi
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Hao Wang
  • Hao Wang
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Songyang Qiao
  • Songyang Qiao
  • College of Water Conservancy and Civil Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
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Ernest Owusu-Sekyere
  • Ernest Owusu-Sekyere
  • College of Engineering, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou China.
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Ebenezer Acheampong Afful
  • Ebenezer Acheampong Afful
  • Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, Soil Science Division, (Ghana COCOBOD). P.O. Box 8, New Tafo-Akim, Ghana.
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Evans Asenso
  • Evans Asenso
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 77, Legon-Accra, Ghana.
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Fuseini Issaka
  • Fuseini Issaka
  • Kwadaso College of Agriculture, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Kwadaso-Kumasi, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 17 July 2021
  •  Accepted: 23 September 2021
  •  Published: 31 October 2021

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