Challenges and opportunities in transdisciplinary science: The experience of next generation scientists in an agriculture and climate research collaboration

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 176A-179A

  Basche, Andrea D ^a   Roesch McNally, Gabrielle E ^a   Pease, Lindsay A ^b   Eidson, Christopher D ^b   Lahdou, Guy Bou ^c   Dunbar, Mike W ^a   Frank, Trevor J ^d   Frescoln, Laura ^e   Gu, Lei ^f   Nagelkirk, Ryan ^g   Pantoja, Jose ^g   Wilke, Adam K ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Irrigation Consulting Inc   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Purdue University ^*  (United States)

^f University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^g UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS FUERZAS ARMADAS ESPE   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; CLIMATE MODELING; FOOD PRODUCTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 84912034027     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: 19413300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.69.6.176A     Document Type: Article

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