<p>This second edition of <i>Working with Dynamic Crop Models</i> is meant for self-learning by researchers or for use in graduate level courses devoted to methods for working with dynamic models in crop, agricultural, and related sciences. </p> <p>Each chapter focuses on a particular topic and includes an introduction, a detailed explanation of the available methods, applications of the methods to one or two simple models that are followed throughout the book, real-life examples of the methods from literature, and finally a section detailing implementation of the methods using the R programming language.</p> <p>The consistent use of R makes this book immediately and directly applicable to scientists seeking to develop models quickly and effectively, and the selected examples ensure broad appeal to scientists in various disciplines.</p><p>NEW TO THIS EDITION:</p> <ul><li>50% new content - 100% reviewed and updated</li><li>Clearly explains practical application of the methods presented, including R language examples </li><li>Presents real-life examples of core crop modeling methods, and ones that are translatable to dynamic system models in other fields</li></ul>