Modeling responses of dryland spring triticale, proso millet and foxtail millet to initial soil water in the High Plains

Field Crops Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-63

  Saseendran, S A ^a   Nielsen, D C ^a   Lyon, D J ^b   Ma, L ^a   Felter, D G ^c   Baltensperger, D D ^d   Hoogenboom, G ^e   Ahuja, L R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^c John Deere   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass; Crop simulation; DSSAT; Leaf area; Millet; Modeling; RZWQM; Soil water; Triticale; Yield

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DRYLAND FARMING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FARMING SYSTEM; GROWING SEASON; LEAF AREA; MILLET; PROFITABILITY; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL WATER; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

AKRON [COLORADO]; COLORADO; GREAT PLAINS; NEBRASKA; NORTH AMERICA; SIDNEY; UNITED STATES;

PANICUM MILIACEUM; SETARIA (PLANT); SETARIA ITALICA; TRITICOSECALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 67349227421     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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