Iyad Assaad Nekka

Rain-Gated Retractable-Roof Control in Semi-Arid Greenhouses: Why Threshold Rules Fail and What Predictive Aperture Control Buys

Protected cultivation in semi-arid regions is irrigated almost entirely from groundwater that is frequently brackish, while rainfall is shed off the greenhouse cover and lost. Retractable-roof greenhouses make it physically possible to admit that rainfall directly to the crop, an...