Working with dynamic crop models : evaluation, analysis, parameterization, and applications /
Working with dynamic crop models : evaluation, analysis, parameterization, and applications /
edited by Daniel Wallach, David Makowski, James W. Jones.
- Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2006.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 447 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Overview -- Section I -- Methods -- Chapter 1: The two forms of crop models -- Chapter 2: Evaluating crop models -- Chapter 3: Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis for crop models -- Chapter 4: Parameter estimation for crop models -- Chapter 5: Data assimilation with crop models -- Chapter 6: Representing and optimizing management -- Chapter 7: Using crop models for multiple fields -- Section II -- Applications -- Chapter 10: Crop models with genotype parameters -- Chapter 11: Model-assisted genetic improvement of crops -- Chapter 12: Parameterization and evaluation of a corn crop model -- Chapter 13: Evaluation of a model for kiwifruit -- Chapter 14: Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of a static denitrification model -- Chapter 15: Sensitivity analysis of PASTIS, a model of nitrogen transport and transformation in the soil -- Chapter 16: Sensitivity analysis of GENESYS, a model for studying the effect of cropping systems on gene flow -- Chapter 17: Data assimilation and parameter estimation for precision agriculture using the crop model STICS -- Chapter 18: Application of Extended and Ensemble Kalman Filters to soil carbon estimation -- Chapter 19: Analyzing and improving corn irrigation strategies with MODERATO, a combination of a corn crop model and a decision model -- Chapter 20: Managing wheat for ethanol production: a multiple criteria approach -- Chapter 8: Introduction to Section II -- Chapter 9: Fundamental concepts of crop models illustrated by a comparative approach -- Appendix: Statistical notions -- Answers to Exercises -- Index -- Last Page.
This text focuses on methods for working with crop models, and in particular on mathematical and statistical methods. It is intended for use in a graduate level course in crop modeling and for researchers who wish to use crop models.
008046193X (electronic bk.) 9780080461939 (electronic bk.) 9780444521354 0444521356 (Cloth)
2006044578
GBA621032 bnb
013397276 Uk
Crop yields--Mathematical models.
Crop yields--Statistical methods.
Crops--Growth--Mathematical models.
Crops--Growth--Statistical methods.
Agricultural mathematics.
Cultures--Rendement--Modèles mathématiques.
Cultures--Rendement--Méthodes statistiques.
Cultures--Croissance--Modèles mathématiques.
Cultures--Croissance--Méthodes statistiques.
Agriculture--Mathématiques.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Agronomy--General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural mathematics.
Crop yields--Mathematical models.
Crop yields--Statistical methods.
Crops--Growth--Mathematical models.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
SB112.5 / .W67 2006eb
631.5/58/015118
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Overview -- Section I -- Methods -- Chapter 1: The two forms of crop models -- Chapter 2: Evaluating crop models -- Chapter 3: Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis for crop models -- Chapter 4: Parameter estimation for crop models -- Chapter 5: Data assimilation with crop models -- Chapter 6: Representing and optimizing management -- Chapter 7: Using crop models for multiple fields -- Section II -- Applications -- Chapter 10: Crop models with genotype parameters -- Chapter 11: Model-assisted genetic improvement of crops -- Chapter 12: Parameterization and evaluation of a corn crop model -- Chapter 13: Evaluation of a model for kiwifruit -- Chapter 14: Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of a static denitrification model -- Chapter 15: Sensitivity analysis of PASTIS, a model of nitrogen transport and transformation in the soil -- Chapter 16: Sensitivity analysis of GENESYS, a model for studying the effect of cropping systems on gene flow -- Chapter 17: Data assimilation and parameter estimation for precision agriculture using the crop model STICS -- Chapter 18: Application of Extended and Ensemble Kalman Filters to soil carbon estimation -- Chapter 19: Analyzing and improving corn irrigation strategies with MODERATO, a combination of a corn crop model and a decision model -- Chapter 20: Managing wheat for ethanol production: a multiple criteria approach -- Chapter 8: Introduction to Section II -- Chapter 9: Fundamental concepts of crop models illustrated by a comparative approach -- Appendix: Statistical notions -- Answers to Exercises -- Index -- Last Page.
This text focuses on methods for working with crop models, and in particular on mathematical and statistical methods. It is intended for use in a graduate level course in crop modeling and for researchers who wish to use crop models.
008046193X (electronic bk.) 9780080461939 (electronic bk.) 9780444521354 0444521356 (Cloth)
2006044578
GBA621032 bnb
013397276 Uk
Crop yields--Mathematical models.
Crop yields--Statistical methods.
Crops--Growth--Mathematical models.
Crops--Growth--Statistical methods.
Agricultural mathematics.
Cultures--Rendement--Modèles mathématiques.
Cultures--Rendement--Méthodes statistiques.
Cultures--Croissance--Modèles mathématiques.
Cultures--Croissance--Méthodes statistiques.
Agriculture--Mathématiques.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Agronomy--General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural mathematics.
Crop yields--Mathematical models.
Crop yields--Statistical methods.
Crops--Growth--Mathematical models.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
SB112.5 / .W67 2006eb
631.5/58/015118