SIMPLE
Senthold Asseng (University of Florida)
Overview
| Model category | CSM |
|---|---|
| Plant part | Whole_plant |
| Scale | Field, Regional |
| Licence | upon_request |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Programming language | R |
| Format of model inputs and outputs | Text files |
| Species studied | Wheat, Rice, Maize, Soybean, Dry-bean, Peanut, Potato, Cassava, Tomato, Sweetcorn, Greenbean, Carrot, Cotton, Bananas |
| Execution environment | Stand-alone application |
| Modelling environment | DSSAT |
Scientific article
A SIMPLE crop modelZhao C,Liu B,Xiao LJ,Hoogenboom G,Boote KJ,Kassie BT,Pavan W,Shelia V,Kim KS,Hernandez-Ochoa IM,Wallach D,Porter CH,Stockle CO,Zhu Y,Asseng SEuropean Journal of Agronomy, 2019 View paper
Model description
A simple dynamic crop simulation model using generally known processes with few parameters and data requirements and without any crop-specific processes for easy application to a wide range of crops.
Some case studies
Several case studies (model performance for a range of crops) can be found in: Zhao C, Liu B, Xiao LJ, Hoogenboom G, Boote KJ, Kassie BT, Pavan W, Shelia V, Kim KS, Hernandez-Ochoa IM, Wallach D, Porter CH, Stockle CO, Zhu Y, Asseng S (2019) A SIMPLE crop model. European Journal of Agronomy 104: 97-106. doi: 10.1016/j.eja.2019.01.009.