A set of software components for the simulation of plant airborne diseases

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 426-444

  Bregaglio, Simone ^a   Donatelli, Marcello ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Research Center for Industrial Crops   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biotic yield losses; Plant epidemic development; Plant pathogen interactions; Scenario analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CROPS; CULTIVATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PATHOGENS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATE APPROACHES; EPIDEMIC DEVELOPMENT; PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; YIELD LOSS;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

EID: 84930885065     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: 18736726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2015.05.011     Document Type: Article

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