Maize yield and rainfall on different spatial and temporal scales in Southern Brazil Rendimento de milho e chuva em diferentes escalas espaço-temporais no Sul do Brasil

This study aimed to establish relationships between maize yield and rainfall on different temporal and spatial scales, in order to provide a basis for crop monitoring and modelling. A 16-year series of maize yield and daily rainfall from 11 municipalities and micro-regions of Rio Grande do Sul State...

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Main Authors: Homero Bergamaschi, Timothy Robert Wheeler, Andrew Juan Challinor, Flávia Comiran, Bruna Maria Machado Heckler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2007-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2007000500001