Crop production and economics in northwest Kansas as related to irrigation capacity

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 737-745

  Lamm, Freddie R ^a   Stone, Loyd R ^b   O'Brien, Daniel M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Evapotranspiration; Grain sorghum; Irrigation economics; Irrigation management; Modeling; Ogallala aquifer; Soybean; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CROPS; ECONOMICS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION; WATER CONSERVATION;

CROP PRODUCTION; GRAIN SORGHUM; IRRIGATION ECONOMICS; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; SOYBEAN;

IRRIGATION;

GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 37549015932     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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