Optimal on-farm multicrop irrigation scheduling with limited water supply

Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources - Proceedings of the 4th World Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 110-115

  Brown, P D ^a,c   Cochrane, T A ^a   Krom, T D ^a   Painter, D J ^a   Bright, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b AQUALINC RESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^c LVL

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Irrigation scheduling; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; HEURISTIC METHODS; HIGHWAY BRIDGES; IRRIGATION; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WATER SUPPLY;

CASE STUDIES; CLIMATE VARIABILITIES; CROP MODELS; DECISION VARIABLES; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENTS; IRRIGATION SCHEDULING; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL RESULTS; OPTIMAL SCHEDULERS; OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS; PRACTICAL USES; SIMULATION MODELS; SOIL MODELS; STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMINGS; SYSTEM CAPACITIES; WATER USES;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 58249112248     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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