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Gassman, Philip W.; Williams, Jimmy R.; Wang, Xiuying; Saleh, Ali; Osei, Edward; Hauck, Larry M.; Izaurralde, R. Cesar; Flowers, Joan D.. |
The Agricultural Policy Environmental eXtender (APEX) model was developed by the Blacklands Research and Extension Center in Temple, Texas. APEX is a flexible and dynamic tool that is capable of simulating a wide array of management practices, cropping systems, and other land use across a broad range of agricultural landscapes, including whole farms and small watersheds. The model can be configured for novel land management strategies, such as filter strip impacts on pollutant losses from upslope cropfields, intensive rotational grazing scenarios depicting movement of cows between paddocks, vegetated grassed waterways in combination with filter strip impacts, and land application of manure removal from livestock feedlots or waste storage ponds. A... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: APEX; Best management practices; Farm and watershed simulations; Soil carbon; Water quality; Environmental Economics and Policy. |
Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/49156 |
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