Uncertainties in simulating wheat growth responses to waterlogging
Nóia-Júnior et al. (Agricultural Water Management) compare how 15 crop models simulate wheat growth under waterlogging and find large structural differences between models, pointing to hydrological stress, crop process representation and recovery as priorities for model improvement.
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Calibrating soil nitrogen turnover with ¹⁵N tracing data
Fuchs et al. (Soil Biology and Biochemistry) combine a 15N labelling experiment with the isotope model SIMONE to constrain nitrogen turnover in LandscapeDNDC. The calibration improves simulated plant N uptake and agrees better with measured mineralization and immobilization rates.
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Methane emissions from rice cultivation in Vietnam
Nguyen et al. (Environmental Challenges) evaluate IPCC Tier 1–3 approaches for national CH4 inventories. With good site data, Tier 3 simulations with DNDC and LandscapeDNDC add value for analysing emission dynamics and mitigation options.