Spatial and temporal maize soil water extraction (Depletion) dynamics: Part II. Impact of water and nitrogen management strategies on soil water extraction

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 445-462

  Rudnick, D R ^a   Irmak, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop water uptake; Growing degree days; Irrigation; Limited irrigation; Maize; Nitrogen; Soil water extraction

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION; LABORATORIES; NITROGEN; SOIL MOISTURE; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION); SUN;

GROWING DEGREE DAYS; LIMITED IRRIGATIONS; MAIZE; SOIL WATER EXTRACTIONS; WATER UPTAKE;

EXTRACTION;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWING SEASON; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MAIZE; NITROGEN; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER UPTAKE;

CLAY CENTER; NEBRASKA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901036638     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13031/trans.57.10254     Document Type: Article

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