Trees now part of a global crop modeling framework

Until now global models of crop production have ignored trees, despite significant tree cover on much of the world’s agricultural land. This is now changing thanks to a new tree-crop modeling initiative. ICRAF and partners in the ACIAR-funded project ‘Trees-for-Food Security’ have just published a landmark paper reviewing the modeling of tree-crop interactions at field scale (Luedeling et al 2016).


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Authors

Smethurst, P. J.,Huth, N.I.,Masikati, P.,Fainges, J.,Muthuri, C.W.,Sinclair, F.

Publication year

2022

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