=============================================================== PLEASE NOTE CORRECTION TO E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR REQUESTING COPIES OF "APPLYING CROP MODELS AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS" =============================================================== Attached please find the Table of the Contents of the publication entitled "Applying Crop Models and Decision Support Systems," published by the International Fertilizer Development Center in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, USA. To request a hard copy, please send an e-mail message to [log in to unmask] Gerrit Hoogenboom / Walter Bowen ([log in to unmask]) =============================== Applying Crop Models and Decision Support Systems Summaries from the Training Program on Computer Simulation of Crop Growth and Management Responses, held at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 8-19 August, 1994 Sponsored by The International Consortium for Agricultural Systems Applications (ICASA) The University of Florida The International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) Edited by P K Thornton, W T Bowen, P W Wilkens, J W Jones, K J Boote and G Hoogenboom Contents Preface The International Consortium for Agricultural Systems Applications. J W Jones The Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer Version 3.0. P K Thornton Soil Site-Specific Management: Using Soil Spatial Variability as a Tool for Land Management Practices. H.W.G. Booltink Using CROPGRO to Evaluate Grain Legume Response to Climatic Factors. K.J. Boote, J.W. Jones, G. Hoogenboom and N.B. Pickering Some Potential Applications of Cropping Systems Simulation Models in Italy. M. Donatelli and P. Spallacci Crop Growth Simulation in Potchefstroom, South Africa. A.S. du Toit IRDDESS: Irrigation District Decision Support System. D.M. Endale and G. Fipps EXPERT-N: A Prototype of a Building Block System for Nitrogen Simulation Models. T. Engel Application of Soybean Crop Models in Brazil. J.R.B. Farias Testing and Application of Simulation Models in Bean-Based Farming Systems in Guatemala. L.L. Gillespie, G. Hoogenboom, P.K. Thornton and J.W. Jones Adapting and Testing CROPGRO-Soybean and CROPGRO-Drybean in Brazil and Taiwan. S.S. Grimm An Object-Oriented Process-Level Farming System Simulator. J.W. Hansen Integration of Crop Simulation Models and Geographic Information Systems for Farm Level Applications. G. Hoogenboom and D.D. Gresham WIMOVAC: Windows Intuitive Model of Vegetation Response to Atmosphere and Climate Change. S. Humphries Development of a Simulation Model for Evaluating Hypotheses Concerning the Functioning of Wheat Crop Systems. L.A. Hunt Development of a Decision Support System for Nitrogen Fertilizer Management of Grain and Groundwater Qualities. L.A. Hunt Validation of the CERES-Wheat and CERES-Maize Models in Albania. M. Hyso, Z. Teqja, P. Bekteshi, P. Zdruli and W.T. Bowen Relating Environmental Variables to Crop Growth and Development. Y. Jame Developing and Testing the CANEGRO Model in Thailand. A. Jintrawet, S. Jongkaewwattana and T. Onpraphai Best Management Practice Decision Support System for Soybean. J.W. Jones, K.J. Boote and G. Hoogenboom The ORYZA1 Model for Potential Production of Rice. M.J. Kropff, H.H. van Laar and R.B. Matthews Potential Applications of Crop Models and Decision Support Systems by the Soil Conservation Service. W. Kuenstler Application of a Potato Growth Model in Portugal. L. Mira da Silva Assessing the Adaptability of Durum Wheat Genotypes to Italian Growing Areas Using Crop Simulation Models. P. Novaro and B.M. Mariani Using Crop Simulation Models to Support Agricultural Research Planning in Mexico. J.A. Quinjano, J.A. Aguirre, R. Parades, J.A. Vargas and G. Fipps Potential Application of Crop Models and Decision Support Systems: Providing Agrometeorological Services in Trinidad and Tobago. H. Ramnanan Possibilities for Yield Increase and Sustainability of Cropping Systems in Tanzania. W.P. Rwamugira, A.O. Skjelvag and J.B. Aune Development of Decision Support Systems for Weed Management. C.J. Swanton An Integrated Approach to Assessing Soil Fertility and Climatic Interactions in Pilot Maize-Producing Areas of Kenya. P.K. Thornton, B.M. Wafula and W.T. Bowen Effects of Predicted Minimum and Maximum Temperature Changes on Wheat Yields in the Great Plains of the United States: A Simulation Study. F.N. Tubiello and C. Rosenzweig Using Models to Improve Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Production in the States of Aragua and Carabobo, Venezuela. R. Warnock Real-Time Yield Forecasting in Burkina Faso. P.W. Wilkens, P.K. Thornton and W.T. Bowen --=====================_801464244==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Dr. Gerrit Hoogenboom Assistant Professor Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering The University of Georgia Griffin, Georgia 30223-1797, USA Phone: 404-228-7216 FAX: 404-228-7218 E-Mail: [log in to unmask] --=====================_801464244==_--