An overview of the crop model STICS

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 309-332

  Brisson, N ^a,b   Gary, C ^a   Justes, E ^a   Roche, R ^a   Mary, B ^a   Ripoche, D ^a   Zimmer, D ^b   Sierra, J ^a   Bertuzzi, P ^a   Burger, P ^a   Bussiere F ^a   Cabidoche, Y M ^a   Cellier, P ^a   Debaeke, P ^a   Gaudillere J P ^a   Henault C ^a   Maraux, F ^c   Seguin, B ^a   Sinoquet, H ^a  

^a Inst Natl de la Rech Agronomique   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Crop management; Crop modelling; Input data; Nitrogen balance; Validation; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CROPPING PRACTICE; FARMING SYSTEM; MODELING;

EID: 0037235006     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(02)00110-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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