Small Catchment Agricultural Management Using Decision Variables Defined at Catchment Scale and a Fuzzy Rule-Based System: A Mediterranean Vineyard Case Study

Water Resources Management

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2649-2668

  Colin, François ^a   Guillaume, Serge ^b   Tisseyre, Bruno ^b  

^a UMR LISAH   (France)

^b UMR ITAP   (France)

Author keywords

MHYDAS; Numerical experiment; Surface runoff; Weeding practices

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE VALUES; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; CATCHMENT SCALE; DECISION VARIABLES; FUZZY LINGUISTICS; FUZZY RULE-BASED MODELS; FUZZY RULE-BASED SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; INITIAL SOIL MOISTURE; KEY FACTORS; LAND-USE CHANGE; LOCAL PARAMETERS; MECHANICAL WEEDING; MHYDAS; NON-AGRICULTURAL LANDS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; PHYSICAL MODEL; PHYSICALLY BASED; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; RAINFALL EVENT; RULE BASE; RUNOFF COEFFICIENTS; SIMULATION RESULT; SMALL CATCHMENT; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; SURFACE RUNOFF; TECHNICAL SKILLS; WEEDING PRACTICES;

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY RULES; LAND USE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RAIN; RUNOFF; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CATCHMENT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND USE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; VINEYARD; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FRANCE; HERAULT; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON;

EID: 80051671150     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-011-9831-0     Document Type: Article

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