Agricultural Systems Modeling and Simulation

Provides an in-depth treatment of modern applications of modeling & simulation in crops, livestock, forage/livestock systems, & field operations--discussing methodologies from linear programming & neural networks to expert or decision support systems as well as featuring models, such as SOYGRO, CROPGRO, & GOSSYM/COMAX. Includes excellent coverage on evaporation & evapotranspiration, the theory of simulation based on biological processes, & deficit irrigation scheduling.