Microcomputer program ACRE helps answer: When water is limited, how many acres do you plant?
A microcomputer program, ACRE, calculates the number of acres of field and row crops to plant, given a limited water supply. Inputs include crop water balance parameters and the anticipated supply of irrigation water. This program is useful for determining how many acres t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1992-05-01
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| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v046n03p7 |
| Summary: | A microcomputer program, ACRE, calculates the number of acres of field and row crops
to plant, given a limited water supply. Inputs include crop water balance parameters
and the anticipated supply of irrigation water. This program is useful for determining
how many acres to plant when the goal is to avoid the kind of water stress that impairs
marketable production of a crop. |
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| ISSN: | 0008-0845 2160-8091 |