eprintid: 11453 rev_number: 15 eprint_status: archive userid: 3170 dir: disk0/00/01/14/53 datestamp: 2020-04-04 10:17:34 lastmod: 2020-04-04 10:17:34 status_changed: 2020-04-04 10:17:34 type: conference_item metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Akinseye, F M creators_name: Ajeigbe, H A creators_name: Nenkam, A creators_name: Traore, P C S creators_name: Whitbread, A M icrisatcreators_name: Akinseye, F M icrisatcreators_name: Ajeigbe, H A icrisatcreators_name: Traore, P C S icrisatcreators_name: Whitbread, A M affiliation: ICRISAT (Kano) affiliation: Department of Meteorology and Climate Science, The Federal University of technology, affiliation: ICRISAT (Bamako) affiliation: Manobi Africa PLC, Mauritius affiliation: ICRISAT (Patancheru) country: Nigeria country: Mali country: Mauratius country: India title: Calibration and Validation of APSIM-Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor (L.) Moench) for Simulating Growth and Yield in Contrasting Environments in Nigeria ispublished: pub subjects: S1 subjects: S2 subjects: s1.4 subjects: s2.4 divisions: CRPS4 divisions: CRPS1 crps: CG1 full_text_status: public pres_type: paper keywords: Sorghum, Physiology note: The authors would like to thank ICRISAT for providing institutional support to conduct the experimental work under the CRP ids, FMA,HAA,AN acknowledges the CRP GLDC for funding their time abstract: In Semi-arid Nigeria, sorghum production is regarded as a major cereal for food grain and fodder, predominantly grown under rainfed conditions. With demand for sorghum outweighing its current production. there is a need to exploer a wide range of sorghums adopted to contrasting production environments. date: 2019-07 date_type: published pagerange: 309-312 event_title: 10th FUTA-AGRIC Conference- Challenges of sustainable Agriculture and food Security in Emerging Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa event_location: Akure Ondo State, Nigeria event_dates: 9-12th July, 2019 event_type: conference refereed: TRUE citation: Akinseye, F M and Ajeigbe, H A and Nenkam, A and Traore, P C S and Whitbread, A M (2019) Calibration and Validation of APSIM-Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor (L.) Moench) for Simulating Growth and Yield in Contrasting Environments in Nigeria. In: 10th FUTA-AGRIC Conference- Challenges of sustainable Agriculture and food Security in Emerging Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa, 9-12th July, 2019, Akure Ondo State, Nigeria. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/11453/1/Akinseye%20et%20al.%2C%202019_%20conference%20Proceeding.pdf