Agricultural Journal

Year: 2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Page No. 57 - 64

Local Adaptations under Tunisian Oasis Climatic Conditions: Characterization of the Best Practices in Water Agricultural Sector

Authors : L. Dhaouadi, N. Karbout, K. Zammel, M.A.S. Wahba and S. Abdeyem

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