Session 5 |
| | Effects of weather and climate on plant growth (parallel with session 6) |
| | Organizer: Claudia Wagner-Riddle, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON Canada
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| 8:30 AM | 5.1 | Leaf Wetness within a Lily Canopy  
Adrie F. G. Jacobs, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; and B. G. Heusinkveld and R. Wichink Kruit |
| 8:45 AM | 5.2 | Use of hyperspectral remote sensing in evaluating the rate of net photosynthesis and stressed areas of agricultural fields
Ian B. Strachan, McGill University, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, QC, Canada; and E. Pattey, J. R. Miller, and C. Salustro |
| 9:00 AM | 5.3 | The use of probabilistic weather forecasts to predict crop failure
A. J. Challinor, University of Reading, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and J. M. Slingo, T. R. Wheeler, and F. J. Doblas-Reyes |
| 9:15 AM | 5.4 | Effects of diverse microclimates and soil water contents on water-use efficiency and carbon isotope discrimination for bush bean
Mahmoud Raeini Sarjaz, Mazandaran University, Sari, Mazandaran, Iran; and V. Chalavi |
| 9:30 AM | 5.5 | Atmospheric Regional Reanalysis simulations, based on RAMS model, as input for crop modeling
Massimiliano Pasqui, Institute of Biometeorology/National Research Council, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy; and B. Gioli, B. Gozzini, and F. Miglietta |
|  | 5.6 | Artificial Neural Networks Application in order to Predicting of the Apparent Date of Wheat Phenological Stages Using Climatic Data
Babak Safa, Office of Safa, Isfahan, Iran |