Grain Yield Prediction: Extending the Stress-Degree-Day Approach to Accommodate Climatic Variability

A generalization of the stress-degree-da

A generalization of the stress-degree-day concept of yield prediction to accommodate a diversity of crops

✍ S.B. Idso; R.J. Reginato; J.L. Hatfield; G.K. Walker; R.D. Jackson; P.J. Pinter 📂 Article 📅 1980 🏛 Elsevier Science ⚖ 445 KB

Data from seven different crops, some of which were grown in three different locations and in three different years, with a variety of planting dates, seeding rates, and irrigation regimes have been combined to develop a single broad relationship between yield, as normalized for solar radiation rece