Importance of crop varieties and management practices: Evaluation of a process-based model for simulating CO 2 and H 2O fluxes at five European maize (Zea mays L.) sites

Biogeosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1721-1736

  Li, L ^a,h   Vuichard, N ^a,b   Viovy, N ^a   Ciais, P ^a   Wang, T ^a   Ceschia, E ^c   Jans, W ^d   Wattenbach, M ^e   Beziat P ^f   Gruenwald, T ^f   Lehuger, S ^g   Bernhofer, C ^f  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b Centre International de Recherche sur lEnvironnement et le Developpement   (France)

^c CESBIO   (France)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^f DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^g CEMAGREF   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTIVATION; DATA SET; EDDY COVARIANCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FLUX MEASUREMENT; HIGH YIELDING VARIETY; IRRIGATION; LAND SURFACE; LEAF AREA INDEX; MAIZE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER;

EUROPE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79960262608     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-8-1721-2011     Document Type: Article

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