The concentrations of so-called “greenhouse” gases, carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH
4), nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and halocarbons and other halogenated compounds, are …

The modeling of plant physiological processes with digital computers is entering its third
decade. Continuing advances in computing technology have greatly reduced the cost of …

Desenvolveu-se um modelo agrometeorológico para simular o crescimento, o
desenvolvimento e a produtividade da cultura do milho (Zea mays L.). O modelo foi testado …

This study outlines the development and subsequent implementation of a meteorological
model coupled to a plant-scale model capable of simulating micro to hemispheric scales …

The availability of data on soils, climate, crop phenology (with particular reference to
soyabeans, maize, wheat and grass and shrub communities), yield and physiological …

L'objectif général de la thèse est de développer et valider un référentiel d'évaluation de la
performance environnementale des techniques d'épandage basé sur l'Analyse de Cycle de …

With an expanding population and uncertain consequences of climate change, the need to
both stabilise and increase crop yields is important. The relationship between biomass …

I provide a brief overview of mathematical models that have been developed for particular
plant physiological processes, with emphasis on the difficulties involved in taking these …

1. Introduction Ecological impacts of increasing levels of greenhouse gases are likely to be
far-reaching and multifaceted. Both the climatic effects of rising concentrations of …

Plant production systems are governed by site management and by biotic and abiotic
factors. Studying and understanding the tree growth and development of fruit crops is a …