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Agriculture · Q414

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 414

Q414

Field water use efficiency (FWUE) is calculated by

A.
B.
Answer
C.
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The field water use efficiency (WUE) is the ratio between the dry matter production of a plant (the output) divided by evapotranspiration. Thus the equation for WUE is:

Y = Dry matter production (kg/ha)
ET = Evapotranspiration (in mm)