Enhanced diagnostics for the spatial analysis of field trials

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 392-410

  Stefanova, Katia T ^a   Smith, Alison B ^b   Cullis, Brian R ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agronomic practice; Coverage interval; Mixed model; Residual maximum likelihood; Spatial modeling; Variogram

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; BIOMETRY; DETECTION METHOD; FIELDWORK; HARVESTING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 77951054200     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: 15372693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/jabes.2009.07098     Document Type: Article

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