Net primary production of U.S. midwest croplands from agricultural harvest yield data

Ecological Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1194-1205

  Prince, S D ^a   Haskett, J ^a   Steininger, M ^a   Strand, H ^a   Wright, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural statistics; Crop harvested yield; Harvest index; Interannual variation; Net primary production; Root:shoot ratio; U.S. Midwest

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CROP YIELD; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

MIDWEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034898925     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2001)011[1194:NPPOUS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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