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AquaCrop--The FAO Crop Model to Simulate Yield Response to Water: II. Main Algorithms and Software Description by Raes, Dirk, Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C, Fereres, Elias

“…The AquaCrop model was developed to replace the former FAO I&D Paper 33 procedures for the estimation of crop productivity in relation to water supply and…”
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On the conservative behavior of biomass water productivity by Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C., Fereres, Elìas

“…Issue Title: Water productivity: science and practice The ever-increasing demand and competition for the finite water resource worldwide call for more…”
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AquaCrop--The FAO Crop Model to Simulate Yield Response to Water: I. Concepts and Underlying Principles by Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C, Raes, Dirk, Fereres, Elias

“…This article introduces the FAO crop model AquaCrop. It simulates attainable yields of major herbaceous crops as a function of water consumption under rainfed,…”
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AquaCrop--The FAO Crop Model to Simulate Yield Response to Water: III. Parameterization and Testing for Maize by Hsiao, Theodore C, Heng, Lee, Steduto, Pasquale, Rojas-Lara, Basilio, Raes, Dirk, Fereres, Elias

“…The first crop chosen to parameterize and test the new FAO AquaCrop model is maize (Zea mays L.). Working mainly with data sets from 6 yr of maize field…”
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AquaCrop: FAO's crop water productivity and yield response model by Vanuytrecht, Eline, Raes, Dirk, Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C., Fereres, Elias, Heng, Lee K., Garcia Vila, Marga, Mejias Moreno, Patricia

“…With the help of relatively few conservative crop parameters, AquaCrop simulates final crop yield in four steps that are easy to understand, which makes the…”
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Dynamic changes in evapotranspiration, canopy photosynthesis and expansive growth in open field under rapid fluctuating radiation by Hsiao, Theodore C., Xu, Liu-Kang, Steduto, Pasquale

“…In open fields, plants experience dynamic changes in environment, particularly radiation, temperature, wind, and humidity but their short-term responses have…”
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systematic and quantitative approach to improve water use efficiency in agriculture by Hsiao, Theodore C, Steduto, Pasquale, Fereres, Elias

“…As the competition for the finite water resources on earth increases due to growth in population and affluence, agriculture is faced with intensifying pressure…”
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Some characteristics of reduced leaf photosynthesis at midday in maize growing in the field by Hirasawa, Tadashi, Hsiao, Theodore C

“…Maize was grown in the high-radiation arid summer environment of Davis, California, and its leaf photosynthetic rate was measured over diurnal courses on…”
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Sensitivity of growth of roots versus leaves to water stress: biophysical analysis and relation to water transport by Hsiao, Theodore C., Xu, Liu‐Kang

“…Water transport is an integral part of the process of growth by cell expansion and accounts for most of the increase in cell volume characterizing growth…”
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Predicted versus measured photosynthetic water-use efficiency of crop stands under dynamically changing field environments by Xu, L.K, Hsiao, T.C

“…Water-use efficiency (WUE) is critical in determining the adaptation and productivity of plants in water-limited areas, either under the present climate or…”
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A technique for measuring CO2 and water vapor profiles within and above plant canopies over short periods by XU, L.-K, MATISTA, A. A, HSIAO, T. C

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Carbon Dioxide Exchange between an Old-Growth Forest and the Atmosphere by Kyaw Tha Paw U, Falk, Matthias, Suchanek, Thomas H., Ustin, Susan L., Chen, Jiquan, Park, Young-San, Winner, William E., Thomas, Sean C., Hsiao, Theodore C., Shaw, Roger H., King, Thomas S., Pyles, R. David, Schroeder, Matt, Matista, Anthony A.

“…Eddy-covariance and biometeorological methods show significant net annual carbon uptake in an old-growth Douglas-fir forest in southwestern Washington, USA…”
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Canopy CO2 assimilation, energy balance, and water use efficiency of an alfalfa crop before and after cutting by Asseng, S, Hsiao, Theodore C

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Stomatal Behavior and Water Relations of Waterlogged Tomato Plants by Bradford, Kent J., Hsiao, Theodore C.

“…The effects of waterlogging the soil on leaf water potential, leaf epidermal conductance, transpiration, root conductance to water flow, and petiole epinasty…”
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Maize canopies under two soil water regimes: II. Seasonal trends of evapotranspiration, carbon dioxide assimilation and canopy conductance, and as related to leaf area index by Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C

“…Seasonal course of evapotranspiration and of canopy CO 2 assimilation are determined by interactions among the plant, aerial, and soil factors over time and…”
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Influence of osmotic adjustment on leaf rolling and tissue death in rice (Oryza sativa L.) [Water deficits] by Hsiao, T C, O'toole, J C, Yambao, E B, Turner, N C

“…Osmotic adjustment, measured by the lowering of the osmotic potential at full turgor, and its influence on leaf rolling and leaf death was assessed in the…”
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Growth of the maize primary root at low water potentials. II. Role of growth and deposition of hexose and potassium in osmotic adjustment by Sharp, R.E. (University of Missouri, Columbia, MO), Hsiao, T.C, Silk, W.K

“…Primary roots of maize (Zea mays L. cv WF9 X Mo17) seedlings growing in vermiculite at various water potentials exhibited substantial osmotic adjustment in the…”
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Leaf and root growth in relation to water status by HSIAO, Theodore C

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Soil Physical Properties and Tomato Yield and Quality in Alternative Cropping Systems by Colla, Giuseppe, Mitchell, Jeffrey P., Joyce, Brian A., Huyck, Leisa M., Wallender, Wesley W., Temple, Steve R., Hsiao, Theodore C., Poudel, Durga D.

“…The Sustainable Agriculture Farming Systems (SAFS) Project has studied the transition to low‐input and organic alternatives in California's Sacramento Valley…”
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Maize canopies under two soil water regimes.: I. Diurnal patterns of energy balance, carbon dioxide flux, and canopy conductance by Steduto, Pasquale, Hsiao, Theodore C

“…Photosynthesis of individual leaves and canopies in relation to transpiration has been studied fairly extensively with chambers, which, unfortunately, alter…”
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