Intercropping system optimization for yield, quality, and weed suppression combining mechanistic and descriptive models

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 734-742

  Baumann, Daniel T ^a   Bastiaans, Lammert ^a   Kropff, Martin J ^a  

^a Swiss Federal Research Station for Fruit Growing Viticulture and Horticulture   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SEED; WEED CONTROL;

REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL;

CULTIVATION;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM PORRUM; APIUM; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; SENECIO; SENECIO VULGARIS;

EID: 0036325593     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2002.7340     Document Type: Article

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