Advances in Bioclimatology: Bioclimatology of Frost - Its Occurrence, Impact and Protection v. 2  (English, Hardcover, Kalma Jetse D.)

The second volume of the series "Advances in Bioclimatology" provides a comprehensive treatment of the physical aspects of frost occurrence and frost distribution, the biological and phenological aspects of frost damage, as well as the various direct and indirect methods of frost protection and prevention. It combines extensive reviews with detailed, illustrative case studies, the latter dealing with plant temperatures during frost, numerical models for frost prediction and mapping, regional frost risk mapping techniques, winterkill of wheat, and a model for frost protection by sprinkler irrigation.