Deconvoluting nitrogen use efficiency in wheat: A simulation study

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 283-294

  Semenov, Mikhail A ^a   Jamieson, Peter D ^b   Martre, Pierre ^c  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c French National Institute of Agricultural Research   (France)

Author keywords

Complex trait; Crop modelling; Sensitivity analysis; Sirius

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CROP YIELD; DECONVOLUTION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; WHEAT;

ANDALUCIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HERTFORDSHIRE; ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENTAL STATION; SEVILLA; SEVILLE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33847304054     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2006.10.009     Document Type: Article

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