SUCROS-Cotton is a mechanistic model for the potential growth and production of cotton. The model was tested with field data from three climatic regions in China. The model is described in:
L. Zhang, W. van der Werf, W. Cao, B. Li, X. Pan and J.H.J. Spiertz, 2009. Development and validation of SUCROS-Cotton: a potential crop growth simulation model for cotton. NJAS Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences 56(1/2), 59-81.
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SUCROS Cotton Code listing.pdf (93 KB)
SUCROS Cotton Code listing in Word.doc (104 KB)
SUCROS Cotton Variable list.pdf (196 KB)
For further information, please contact lizhen.zhang@hotmail.com or wopke.vanderwerf@wur.nl.