Working with dynamic crop models : methods, tools and examples for agriculture and environment / [edited by] Daniel Wallach, David Makowski, James W. Jones, Francois Brun.

This second edition of Working with Dynamic Crop Models is meant for self-learning by researchers or for use in graduate level courses devoted to methods for working with dynamic models in crop, agricultural, and related sciences. Each chapter focuses on a particular topic and includes an introducti...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Other Authors: Wallach, Daniel, 1942- (Editor), Makowski, David, 1972- (Editor), Jones, James Wigington, 1944- (Editor), Brun, François (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press/Elsevier Science, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basics of agricultural system models
  • 2. Statistical notions useful for modeling
  • 3. The R programming language software
  • 4. Simulation with dynamic system models
  • 5. Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
  • 6. Parameter estimation with classical methods (model calibration)
  • 7. Parameter estimation with Bayesian methods
  • 8. Data assimilation for dynamic models
  • 9. Model evaluation
  • 10. Putting it all together in a case study.