The effect of temporal aggregation on modelling pasture growth and nitrate leaching from urine patches

MODSIM07 - Land, Water and Environmental Management: Integrated Systems for Sustainability, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1363-1369

  Snow, V O ^a   Zyskowski, R F ^b   Cichota, R ^a   Lilburne, L R ^c   Jamieson, P D ^b  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous excretal return; LUCI framework model; Pastoral system modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052920694     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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