GPFARM modeling of corn yield and residual soil nitrate-N

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-107

  Shaffer, M J ^a   Bartling, P N S ^a   McMaster, G S ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Environmental quality; Model validation; Soil crop models; Whole farm management

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; FARMS; FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION; NITRATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); RESIDUAL FUELS; SOILS; WEATHERING;

CORN YIELD; RANCHES;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CROP YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; MODEL VALIDATION; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1842866426     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2003.11.001     Document Type: Article

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