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crop coefficient

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2018-02-16

Coefficient used to modify reference evapotranspiration to reflect the water use of a particular plant or group of plants particularly with reference to the plant species. Ratio of the actual crop evapotranspiration to its potential (or reference) evapotranspiration; (Kc) – (water management) a variable used to calculate the evapotranspiration of a plant crop based on that of a reference crop.

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