Agricultural Systems

1976 - 2013

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Volume 61, issue 3, 1999

A model to find and test decision rules for turnout date and grazing area allocation for a dairy cow system in spring pp. 151-164

F. C. Coleno and M. Duru

A bioeconomic decision model comparing composted and fresh litter for winter squash pp. 165-178

S. S. Andrews, Luanne Lohr and M. L. Cabrera

A management approach to change on farms pp. 179-189

M. Gafsi

Institutional management regimes for pricing of irrigation water: the French model -- lessons for India pp. 191-205

N. Nagaraj

Dynamics of a sheep population in a Sahelian area (Ndiagne district in Senegal): a periodic matrix model pp. 207-221

M. Lesnoff

Book review pp. 223-224

Peter de Leeuw

Volume 61, issue 2, 1999

Multi-scale modelling of land use change dynamics in Ecuador pp. 77-93

G. H. J. de Koning, Peter H. Verburg, A. Veldkamp and L. O. Fresco

A predictive model for beef cattle growth and carcass composition pp. 95-107

D. J. Kilpatrick and R. W. J. Steen

Quantification of land use systems using technical coefficient generators: a case study for the Northern Atlantic zone of Costa Rica pp. 109-121

H. Hengsdijk, B. A. M. Bouman, A. Nieuwenhuyse and Hans GP Jansen

On the estimation of on-farm benefits of agricultural research pp. 123-134

David J. Pannell

Exploring the link between farmers' objectives and the phenomenon of pasture degradation in the beef production systems of Central Brazil pp. 135-146

F. P. Costa and T. Rehman

Book reviews pp. 147-146

B. Thorpe

Book review pp. 148-149

R. Muinga

Volume 61, issue 1, 1999

Modelling non-structural carbohydrates in forage grasses with weather data pp. 1-16

R. Wulfes, P. Nyman and A. Kornher

Economic optimization of dairy heifer management decisions pp. 17-31

M. C. M. Mourits, R. B. M. Huirne, A. A. Dijkhuizen, A. R. Kristensen and D. T. Galligan

A conceptual model for analysing input-output coefficients in arable farming systems: from diagnosis towards design pp. 33-44

T. J. de Koeijer, Ada Wossink, M. K. van Ittersum, P. C. Struik and J. A. Renkema

Analyzing agricultural demand for water with an optimizing model pp. 45-56

. Amir and F. M. Fisher

Optimal rotation of peanuts and cotton to manage soil-borne organisms pp. 57-68

Curtis R. Taylor and R. Rodriguez-Kabana

Model-based technique to determine variable rate nitrogen for corn pp. 69-75

J. O. Paz, W. D. Batchelor, Bruce Alan Babcock, T. S. Colvin, S. D. Logsdon, T. C. Kaspar and D. L. Karlen

Volume 60, issue 3, 1999

Toward integrated assessment in agriculture pp. 157-167

W. L. Bland

Modeling digestibility dynamics in leaf segments in a grass: a new approach to forage quality changes in a growing plant pp. 169-174

M. Hirata

EPICphase, a version of the EPIC model simulating the effects of water and nitrogen stress on biomass and yield, taking account of developmental stages: validation on maize, sunflower, sorghum, soybean and winter wheat pp. 175-196

M. Cabelguenne, P. Debaeke and A. Bouniols

Land allocation conditioned on El Nino-Southern Oscillation phases in the Pampas of Argentina pp. 197-212

C. D. Messina, J. W. Hansen and A. J. Hall

The effect of the use of improved climate forecasts on variable costs, input usage, and production pp. 213-225

J. W. Mjelde and H. S. J. Hill

Volume 60, issue 2, 1999

Long-term assessment of nitrogen and variety technologies on attainable maize yields in Nigeria using CERES-maize pp. 77-86

S. S. Jagtap, F. J. Abamu and J. G. Kling

Assessment of production risk in grazing models pp. 87-98

Oscar Jose Cacho, A. C. Bywater and J. L. Dillon

Environmental-economic decision-making in lowland irrigated agriculture using multi-criteria analysis techniques pp. 99-112

D. N. Tiwari, R. Loof and G. N. Paudyal

Survival of the fittest--genetic algorithms versus evolution strategies in the optimization of systems models pp. 113-122

D. G. Mayer, J. A. Belward, H. Widell and K. Burrage

Modeling nitrogen cycling in tomato-safflower and tomato-wheat rotations pp. 123-135

J. Cavero, R. E. Plant, C. Shennan, D. B. Friedman, J. R. Williams, J. R. Kiniry and V. W. Benson

Replanting strategies for grain sorghum under risk pp. 137-155

Jeffery R. Williams, D. R. DeLano, R. W. Heiniger, R. L. Vanderlip and Richard Von Llewelyn

Volume 60, issue 1, 1999

Impact of policy interventions on land management in Honduras: results of a bioeconomic model pp. 1-16

B. Barbier and G. Bergeron

Methodological proposal for modelling and implementing regulation application problems in a knowledge-based system pp. 17-53

B. Recio, S. T. Acuna and N. Juristo

Effects of climatic and price uncertainty on the value of legume crops in a Mediterranean-type environment pp. 55-69

S. G. M. Schilizzi and R. S. Kingwell

Volume 59, issue 3, 1999

DAIRYPRO--a knowledge-based decision support system for strategic planning on sub-tropical dairy farms. I. System description pp. 245-255

D. V. Kerr, R. T. Cowan and J. Chaseling

DAIRYPRO--a knowledge-based decision support system for strategic planning on sub-tropical dairy farms. II. Validation pp. 257-266

D. V. Kerr, J. Chaseling, G. D. Chopping and R. T. Cowan

An application of data envelopment analysis to irrigated dairy farms in Northern Victoria, Australia pp. 267-282

Iain Fraser and D. Cordina

Risks of post-emergence weed control strategies in sugar beet: development and application of a bio-economic model pp. 283-299

A. J. de Buck, H. B. Schoorlemmer, Ada Wossink and S. R. M. Janssens

Risk assessment for sudden death syndrome of soybean in the north-central United States pp. 301-310

H. Scherm and X. B. Yang

Modelling multiple objectives of land use for sustainable development pp. 311-325

P. Zander and H. Kachele

Volume 59, issue 2, 1999

Analysis of yield, sowing and flowering dates of barley of field survey results in Spain pp. 107-122

. Supit and W. Wagner

Modelling expert knowledge with knowledge-based systems to design decision aids: The example of a knowledge-based model on grazing management pp. 123-144

N. Girard and B. Hubert

Exploring options for sustainable beef cattle ranching in the humid tropics: a case study for the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica pp. 145-161

B. A. M. Bouman and A. Nieuwenhuyse

Probit analysis of livestock producers' demand for private veterinary services in the high potential agricultural areas of Kenya pp. 163-176

N. E. Tambi, W. A. Mukhebi, W. O. Maina and H. -M. Solomon

Population dynamics and crop yield effects of nematodes and white mold in peanuts, cotton and velvet beans pp. 177-191

Curtis R. Taylor and R. Rodriguez-Kabana

Community history and rural development: why some farmers participate more readily than others pp. 193-214

B. B. Walters, A. Cadelina, A. Cardano and E. Visitacion

Development of a simulation model for studying kiwi fruit orchard management pp. 215-239

F. Lescourret, N. Blecher, R. Habib, J. Chadoeuf, D. Agostini, O. Pailly, B. Vaissiere and . Poggi

Book Review pp. 241-242

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Book Review pp. 242-244

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Volume 59, issue 1, 1999

The effects of wealth on livestock dynamics among the Datoga pastoralists of Tanzania pp. 1-25

Daniela F. Sieff

A dynamical systems model of the interaction of earthworms with plant litter quality and quantity pp. 27-39

S. Kopetschny, G. C. Wake, M. G. Lambert, K. Louie and J. A. Springett

Evapotranspiration predictions: a comparison among GLEAMS, Opus, PRZM-2, and RZWQM models in a humid and thermic climate pp. 41-55

Q. L. Ma, J. E. Hook and R. D. Wauchope

Large-scale simulation of wheat yields in a semi-arid environment using a crop-growth model pp. 57-66

A. C. Chipanshi, E. A. Ripley and R. G. Lawford

Modelling operational adaptations of tactical production plans on pot plant nurseries: a simulation approach pp. 67-78

K. J. Leutscher, J. A. Renkema and H. Challa

Measuring the costs of African animal trypanosomosis, the potential benefits of control and returns to research pp. 79-98

P. M. Kristjanson, Brent Murray Swallow, G. J. Rowlands, R. L. Kruska and P. N. de Leeuw