Systems modeling. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Ahmed, Mukhtar
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1: Systems Modeling -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Photosynthesis -- 1.3 Solar Radiation -- 1.3.1 Photosynthetically Active Solar Radiation (PAR) -- 1.3.2 Irradiance (I, W m-2, or J m-2 s-1) -- 1.3.3 Insolation (Q, MJ m-2 day-1) -- 1.3.4 Radiant Energy -- 1.3.5 Albedo -- 1.4 Temperature -- 1.4.1 Leaf Temperatures (TL) -- 1.4.2 Cardinal Temperature -- 1.4.3 Crown Temperature -- 1.4.4 Growing Degree Day Approach -- 1.4.4.1 Growing Degree Day Calculation: Nonlinear Approach -- 1.5 Photoperiod -- 1.5.1 Photo Growing Degree Days (PGDD) 1.6 Humidity and Vapor Pressure Deficit -- 1.7 Wind -- 1.8 Canopy Transpiration -- 1.9 Eddy Correlation -- 1.10 Ozone Effects on Crop Modeling -- 1.11 Agriculture, Science, and Systems Modeling -- 1.12 Mathematical Modeling -- 1.13 Dynamic Model -- 1.14 Deterministic Models -- 1.15 Stochastic Models -- 1.16 Empirical Models -- 1.17 Mechanistic Models -- 1.18 Conclusion -- References -- 2: Crop Phenotyping -- 2.1 Definition and Introduction -- 2.2 Field Phenotyping -- 2.3 Experimental Designs -- 2.4 Phenotyping Types -- 2.4.1 3D Laser Scanner -- 2.4.2 X-Ray Tomography -- 2.5 Phenomics 2.6 Plant Phenotyping Techniques -- 2.6.1 Satellite Imaging -- 2.6.2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) -- 2.6.3 Proximal Phenotyping -- 2.6.4 Thermography or Thermal Imaging -- 2.7 Summary -- References -- 3: Statistics and Modeling -- 3.1 Basic Statistics -- 3.2 Statistical Models -- 3.3 The Linear Additive Model -- 3.4 Probability -- 3.5 Normal Distribution -- 3.6 Comparison of Means -- 3.7 Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) -- 3.7.1 Calculation of the F-Test -- 3.8 Experimental Design and Its Principles -- 3.8.1 Completely Randomized Design (CRD) -- 3.8.2 Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) 3.8.3 Missing Values Estimation -- 3.8.4 Latin Square Design -- 3.8.5 Factorial Experiments -- 3.8.6 Fractional Factorial Design -- 3.8.7 Nested and Split Plot Design -- 3.8.8 Strip Plot/Split-Block Design -- 3.8.9 Split-Split Plot Design -- 3.8.10 MANOVA (Multivariate Analysis of Variance) -- 3.9 ANCOVA (Analysis of Covariance) -- 3.10 Principal Component Analysis (PCA) -- 3.11 Regression -- 3.12 Correlation -- 3.13 Analytical Tools/Software -- References -- 4: Dynamic Modeling -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 History of Dynamic Models -- 4.3 Examples of Dynamic Agricultural Systems Models 4.3.1 AquaCrop -- 4.3.2 APSIM Next Generation -- 4.3.3 APSIM (Agricultural Production Systems Simulator) -- 4.3.4 CropSyst -- 4.3.5 DSSAT -- 4.3.6 STICS -- 4.4 List of Other Dynamic Models -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5: Models Calibration and Evaluation -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Genotype Coefficient Calculator (GENCALC) -- 5.3 Inferential Statistics -- 5.4 Quantification of the Goodness of a Calibration -- 5.5 Case Studies of Calibration and Evaluation -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Wheat Crop Modelling for Higher Production -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Crop Model Extrapolation
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.1; Sustainable agriculture -- Computer simulation; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9811547289; 9789811547287
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