Sorghum Environment Characterization and G × M Modeling Toolbox
2024
Choudhary, S | Sivasakthi, K | Habyarimana, E | Nadeem, M A | Baloch, F S | Zencirci, N
Crop modeling plays a crucial role in modern agriculture, offering a strategic and scientific approach to crop improvement programs. By simulating and predicting the complex interactions between various factors influencing crop growth, including climate, soil, and genetic traits, crop models provide valuable insights. These insights enable researchers and breeders to optimize agricultural practices, predict crop performance under different conditions, and accelerate the development of improved varieties. Crop modeling enhances the precision of decision-making in areas such as planting schedules, resource management, and the selection of resilient genotypes. Furthermore, it contributes to the development of climate-resilient crops, helping agriculture adapt to changing environmental conditions. The efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability of crop improvement programs are significantly enhanced through the informed integration of crop modeling, ultimately contributing to global food security and agricultural sustainability.
Show more [+] Less [-]AGROVOC Keywords
Bibliographic information
This bibliographic record has been provided by International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics