Development and validation of a quasi-Gaussian plume model for the transport of botanical spores

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 148, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 1383-1394

  Skelsey, P ^a   Holtslag, A A M ^a   van der Werf, Wopke ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Lycopodium clavatum; Plant disease; Spore dispersal

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISPERSAL; GAUSSIAN METHOD; MODEL VALIDATION; PLUME; POTATO; SPORE; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPODIUM; LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 44749094263     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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