Development and evaluation of the RZWQM-CROPGRO hybrid model for soybean production

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1172-1182

  Ma, L ^a   Hoogenboom, G ^b   Ahuja, L R ^a   Nielsen, D C ^c   Ascough II, J C ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AGROTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; CROP PRODUCTION; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (PET); RZWQM-CROPGRO HYBRID MODEL;

CROPS;

AGRICULTURE; DATA PROCESSING; FARM CROPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 23744511676     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2003.0314     Document Type: Article

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