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Modeling physiology of crop development, growth and yield /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Soltani, Afshin (Author), Sinclair, Thomas R., 1944- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2012.
Subjects:
Crop yields > Mathematical models.
Crops > Development > Mathematical models.
Crops > Growth > Mathematical models.
Crops > Physiology > Mathematical models.
Mathematics and Statistics.
Plant Nutrition.
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.
Plant Production.
Plant Water Relations.
Computer simulation.
Crop yield.
Dry matter distribution.
Growth models.
Growth.
Mathematical models.
Nitrogen.
Nutrient deficiencies.
Phenology.
Plant development.
Plant water relations.
Seeds.
Simulation models.
Water stress.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What is a Crop Model?
  • Fundamental Guides in Constructing Crop Models
  • Evaluation of Model to Meet Objectives
  • Application of Crop models
  • Status of Crop Modeling
  • Phenology: Temperature
  • Phenology: Temperature and Photoperiod
  • Phenology: Vernalization
  • Crop Leaf Area
  • Dry Matter Production
  • Dry Matter Distribution and Yield Formation
  • A Model for Potential Production
  • Soil Water
  • Soil Water Balance
  • Plant Responses to Soil Water Deficit and Excess
  • A Model for Water-limited Conditions
  • Plant Nitrogen Budget
  • Soil Nitrogen Balance
  • A Model for Nitrogen-limited Conditions.