Response of three almond cultivars subjected to different irrigation regimes in Guadalquivir river basin

Almond (Prunus dulcis Mill.) has been traditionally associated to marginal areas in Andalusia, being cultivated under rainfed agriculture conditions. In the last few years, it has been progressively introduced in many irrigated areas of the Guadalquivir river basin which has promoted a growing interest about irrigation water management for this crop i.e. the potential irrigation requirements, or the best irrigation strategy under sub-optimal...