Six crop models differ in their simulation of water uptake

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 220, Issue , 2016, Pages 116-129

  Camargo, G G T ^a   Kemanian, A R ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop model comparison; Root distribution; Water stress; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVAPORATION; MODEL VALIDATION; ROOT SYSTEM; SILTY LOAM; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBSOIL; TRANSPIRATION; WATER CONTENT; WATER STRESS; WATER UPTAKE;

EID: 84961296010     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.01.013     Document Type: Article

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