Modeling irrigated agricultural production and water use decisions under water supply uncertainty

Water Resources Research

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Marques, Guilherme F ^a   Lund, Jay R ^b   Howitt, Richard E ^c  

^a CENTRO FEDERAL DE EDUCAÇÃO TECNOLÓGICA DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CROPPING PATTERNS; ECONOMIC PRODUCTION MODEL; LONG-RUN CROPPING;

IRRIGATION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; IRRIGATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FARM CROPS; IRRIGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRICES; PROBABILITY; PROFITS; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 25844474589     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004048     Document Type: Article

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