Assessment of aquacrop, cropsyst, and WOFOST models in the simulation of sunfl ower growth under different water regimes

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 509-521

  Todorovic, Mladen ^a   Albrizio, Rossella ^b   Zivotic, Ljubomir ^a   Abi Saab, Marie Therese ^c   Stöckle, Claudio ^d   Steduto, Pasquale ^e  

^a ISTITUTO AGRONOMICO MEDITERRANEO   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; BIOMASS GROWTH; CROP DEVELOPMENT; CROP GROWTH; CROP SIMULATION MODEL; DEFICIT IRRIGATION; GROWTH MODULES; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; INPUT PARAMETER; IRRIGATION TREATMENTS; MEDITERRANEAN AREAS; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; REGULATED DEFICIT IRRIGATION; SIMULATION RESULT; SOUTHERN ITALY; WATER PRODUCTIVITY; WATER REGIME;

BIOMASS; CROPS; ECOLOGY; IRRIGATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RECYCLING;

SIMULATORS;

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 67249145549     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2008.0166s     Document Type: Article

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