Simulating improved combinations tillage-rotation under dryland conditions

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 820-832

  Soldevilla Martinez, M ^a   Martin Lammerding, D ^b   Tenorio, J L ^b   Walter, I ^b   Quemada, M ^a   Lizaso, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CENTURY model; CERES Barley; Crop simulation models; DSSAT; Sequential simulation; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883342025     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2013113-3747     Document Type: Article

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