Evaluation of nonlinear root uptake model for uniform root zone vis-à-vis multilayer root zone

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Kumar, R ^a   Shankar, V ^a   Jat, M K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b MALAVIYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Irrigation; Ojha and rai (O R) model; Root uptake model

Indexed keywords

FULLY IMPLICIT FINITE DIFFERENCES; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESS; MOISTURE DEPLETION; MOISTURE PROPERTIES; MULTI-LAYER SOILS; NON-UNIFORM SOILS; ROOT UPTAKE; SOIL MOISTURE PROFILES;

EVAPORATION; FORECASTING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); IRRIGATION; MULTILAYERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MOISTURE;

CLIMATE MODELS;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CROP; EVAPORATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IRRIGATION; MAIZE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 84892880290     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000655     Document Type: Article

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