Simulation of nitrate distribution under drip irrigation using artificial neural networks

Irrigation Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-37

  Li, Jiusheng ^a   Yoder, R E ^b   Odhiambo, L O ^b   Zhang, J ^c  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NITRATES; OPTIMIZATION; SOILS;

COMPLEX NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; FERTIGATION; NITRATE DISTRIBUTION;

IRRIGATION;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DRIP IRRIGATION; NITRATE; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL WATER;

EID: 2342456466     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-003-0090-6     Document Type: Article

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