Food supply capacity study at global scale

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 50, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 181-189

  Groot, J J R ^a   Penning De Vries, F W T ^a   Uithol, P W J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crop growth modeling; Food security scenarios; Soil suitability; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

CROP GROWTH; CROP PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD SUPPLY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; MODEL; NITROGEN; SOIL SUITABILITY; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 0031812531     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-3021-1_18     Document Type: Article

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