Estimating Potential Economic Return for Variable Soybean Variety Management

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1225-1233

  Paz, J O ^a   Batchelor, W D ^a,c   Jones, J W ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CROPGRO Soybean model; Economic return; ENSO; Soybean variety prescription

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CALIBRATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MANAGEMENT;

ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; SOYBEAN;

UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0242287213     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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