Forcing a wheat crop model with LAI data to access agronomic variables: Evaluation of the impact of model and LAI uncertainties and comparison with an empirical approach

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Casa, R ^a   Varella, H ^b   Buis, S ^c   Guerif M ^c   De Solan, B ^c   Baret, F ^c  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie per l'Agricoltura le Foreste La Natura e l'Energia (DAFNE)   (Italy)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^c UAPV   (France)

Author keywords

Assimilation; Biomass; Remote sensing; STICS; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; AGRONOMY; BIOMASS; CROP YIELD; DATABASE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REMOTE SENSING; WHEAT;

FRANCE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80054870545     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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