El Niño - Southern oscillation influences on soybean yields in eastern Paraguay

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1399-1407

  Fraisse, Clyde W ^a   Cabrera, Victor E ^b   Breuer, Norman E ^c   Baez, Julian ^d   Quispe, Jaime ^e   Matos, Edwards ^f  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ASUNCIÓN   (Paraguay)

^e Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza   (Bolivia)

^f Ministerio de Medioambiente ^*  (Dominican Republic)

Author keywords

Crop yield; El Ni o; Paraguay; Soybeans

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CROPS; LANTHANUM; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; PHOTOMASKS; SEED; STATISTICAL TESTS;

CROP DEVELOPMENT; CROP MATURITY; CROP YIELD; CROPPING SEASONS; GLYCINE MAX; MEAN PRECIPITATION; PARAGUAY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MATURITY; SEED FORMATION; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SOYBEAN PRODUCTION; SOYBEAN YIELD; SOYBEANS; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SOYBEAN;

PARAGUAY; SOUTH AMERICA;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 49549104420     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.1641     Document Type: Article

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