A grazing simulation model: GRASIM B: Field testing

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1495-1500

  Mohtar, R H ^a,b   Jabro, J D ^c   Buckmaster, D R ^a,d  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop simulation models; Dairy farms; GRASIM; Grazing; Modeling; Pasture; Production agriculture

Indexed keywords

CROP SIMULATION MODEL; DAIRY FARMS; GRAZING;

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; DRAINAGE; SIMULATION;

FARMS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031238951     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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