Agricultural automation is the core technology for computer-aided agricultural production
management and implementation. An integration of equipment, infotronics, and precision …

Agricultural soils emit about 50% of the global flux of N2O attributable to human influence,
mostly in response to nitrogen fertilizer use. Recent evidence that the relationship between …

Soil organic carbon (SOC) represents a significant pool of carbon within the biosphere.
Climatic shifts in temperature and precipitation have a major influence on the decomposition …

The effectiveness of decision-making in agriculture domain can be improved by integrating
current local environmental conditions with agricultural information system (AIS). To achieve …

We identify three key issues to be taken into account when designing the next generation of
software environments for agricultural modelling. There is a burgeoning need to support …

Multiple concerns over the impact of wide scale changes in land management have
motivated comprehensive analyses of environmental sustainability of food and biofuel …

Soil C sequestration is a significant CO2 mitigation strategy, but precise assessments of
sequestration require spatially explicit modeling of potential changes in soil organic C (SOC) …

Invasive species are well known to cause millions of dollars of economic as well as
ecological damage around the world. New Zealand, as an island nation, is fortunate …

We examined the utility of a site-based simulation model for corn (MAIZE) applied to the
Upper Great Lakes Region (UGLR) of the United States for 1992–1996. To evaluate model …

This chapter examines the spatial and temporal variability and patterns of climate for the
period 1972–1991 in the North Central Region of North America (NCR). Since the mid …