Soil texture, climate and management effects on plant growth, grain yield and water use by rainfed maize-wheat cropping system: Field and simulation study

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-90

  Jalota, S K ^a   Singh, Sukhvinder ^a   Chahal, G B S ^a   Ray, S S ^b   Panigraghy, S ^b   Bhupinder Singh, ^c   Singh, K B ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; CropSyst model; Date of planting; Irrigation; Tillage; Validation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; CROPSYST MODEL; DATE OF PLANTING; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FIELD STUDIES; GRAIN YIELD; IRRIGATION PRACTICES; IRRIGATION REGIMES; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MODEL EFFICIENCY; PLANT GROWTH; RAINFED; RESIDUAL MASS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SILT LOAM SOILS; SIMULATED RESULTS; SIMULATION STUDIES; SOIL TEXTURES; SOIL TYPES; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; TILLAGE; TILLAGE SYSTEM; VALIDATION; WATER PRODUCTIVITY; WATER USE; WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.); WHEAT CROPPING; ZEA MAYS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; BIOMASS; CALIBRATION; CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GRAIN GROWTH; IRRIGATION; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SILT; SIMULATORS; STATISTICAL TESTS; TEXTURES; WATER SUPPLY;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP PRODUCTION; GROWTH RESPONSE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MAIZE; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOWING DATE; TILLAGE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70349975724     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2009.08.012     Document Type: Article

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