Journal: Agricultural Systems

Found 487 papers in total
Modeling spatio-temporal crop allocation patterns by a stochastic decision tree method, considering agronomic driving factors
Modeling spatio-temporal crop allocation patterns by a stochastic decision tree method, considering agronomic driving factors
2010,
Decisions trees provide a way to model and simulate spatio-temporal allocation of...
Regional simulation of maize production in tropical savanna fallow systems as affected by fallow availability
Regional simulation of maize production in tropical savanna fallow systems as affected by fallow availability
2010,
EPIC combined with a spatial database model is sensitive to fallow availability....
Bio-economic assessment of climate change impacts on managed grassland production
Bio-economic assessment of climate change impacts on managed grassland production
2010,
In order to analyze impacts of climate change on managed grassland systems and to...
A conceptual framework for guiding the participatory development of agricultural decision support systems
A conceptual framework for guiding the participatory development of agricultural decision support systems
2010,
Scientists develop decision support systems (DSSs) to make agricultural science more...
Operational forecasting of South African sugarcane production: Part 1 – System description
Operational forecasting of South African sugarcane production: Part 1 – System description
2007,
Commercial sugarcane crops in South Africa are grown under a wide range of agronomic...
Operational forecasting of South African sugarcane production: Part 2 – System evaluation
Operational forecasting of South African sugarcane production: Part 2 – System evaluation
2007,
The performance of a model-based crop forecasting system is assessed in this paper....
Exploring long-term land improvements under land tenure insecurity
Exploring long-term land improvements under land tenure insecurity
2007,
This article explores long-term land improvements (lime and phosphorus application)...
Modelling the effect of groundwater depth on yield-increasing interventions in rainfed lowland rice in Central Java, Indonesia
Modelling the effect of groundwater depth on yield-increasing interventions in rainfed lowland rice in Central Java, Indonesia
2007,
Because of drought and nutrient stress, the yields of rainfed lowland rice in Central...
An optimization model for the management of a South African game ranch
An optimization model for the management of a South African game ranch
2007,
Management of a game ranch is an important issue as many game ranches operate on...
Economics of alternative simulated manual asparagus harvesting strategies
Economics of alternative simulated manual asparagus harvesting strategies
2007,
Asparagus is harvested daily during the production season. The adoption of harvesting...
Relevance of rest periods in non-equilibrium rangeland systems – a modelling analysis
Relevance of rest periods in non-equilibrium rangeland systems – a modelling analysis
2007,
The worldwide loss of utilisable rangeland in (semi-) arid areas results in huge...
The impact of water and agriculture policy scenarios on irrigated farming systems in Italy: An analysis based on farm level multi-attribute linear programming models
The impact of water and agriculture policy scenarios on irrigated farming systems in Italy: An analysis based on farm level multi-attribute linear programming models
2007,
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the impacts of agriculture and water policy...
Coordination in irrigation systems: An analysis of the Lansing–Kremer model of Bali
Coordination in irrigation systems: An analysis of the Lansing–Kremer model of Bali
2007,
Farmers within irrigation systems, such as those in Bali, solve complex coordination...
Simulation and quantification of pasture condition and animal performance on boreal grasslands in Alberta
Simulation and quantification of pasture condition and animal performance on boreal grasslands in Alberta
2007,
We developed a computer model (PASTURE) to simulate both condition of pastures grazed...
Evaluating warm-season grass production in temperate-region pastures: A simulation approach
Evaluating warm-season grass production in temperate-region pastures: A simulation approach
2007,
The pasture submodel of the Integrated Farm System Model (IFSM) was modified to...
Economic potential for soil carbon sequestration in the Nioro region of Senegal's Peanut Basin
Economic potential for soil carbon sequestration in the Nioro region of Senegal's Peanut Basin
2007,
This paper presents results from an analysis of the economic potential for soil carbon...
Integrating stochastic models and in situ sampling for monitoring soil carbon sequestration
Integrating stochastic models and in situ sampling for monitoring soil carbon sequestration
2007,
Participation in carbon (C) markets could provide farmers in developing countries...
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
2007,
In the Sahel region of West Africa, the traditional organization of the population and...
Agricultural sector analysis on greenhouse gas mitigation in US agriculture and forestry
Agricultural sector analysis on greenhouse gas mitigation in US agriculture and forestry
2007,
Mathematical programming is used to examine the economic potential of greenhouse gas...
Assessing the critical factors affecting the viability of small-scale dairy farms in the Punjab region of Pakistan to inform agricultural extension programmes
Assessing the critical factors affecting the viability of small-scale dairy farms in the Punjab region of Pakistan to inform agricultural extension programmes
2007,
Agriculture in the Punjab province of eastern Pakistan benefits from one of the...
LUSE, a decision support system for exploration of rural land use allocation: Application to the Terra Chá district of Galicia (N.W. Spain)
LUSE, a decision support system for exploration of rural land use allocation: Application to the Terra Chá district of Galicia (N.W. Spain)
2007,
This article describes LUSE, a system for exploration of rural land use allocations...
Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach
Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach
2007,
Nitrate leaching is one of the many forms of environmental pollution resulting from...
Conversion to organic arable farming in The Netherlands: A dynamic linear programming analysis
Conversion to organic arable farming in The Netherlands: A dynamic linear programming analysis
2007,
Several studies show that organic farming is more profitable than conventional...
Adaptation and evaluation of the integrated farm system model to simulate temperate multiple-species pastures
Adaptation and evaluation of the integrated farm system model to simulate temperate multiple-species pastures
2007,
Whole-farm simulation provides a tool for predicting the effects of farm management...
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