ARS Project: CONSERVATION EFFECTS ASSESSMENT PROJECT (CEAP) - CROPLAND (2011)

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Crop Simulation Models and GUICS

Plant Responses To Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

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Research Project: CONSERVATION EFFECTS ASSESSMENT PROJECT (CEAP) - CROPLAND (2011) - REGIONAL/NATIONAL ASSESSMENTS

Location: Crop Systems & Global Change

Project Number: 1245-61660-006-08
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Feb 18, 2011
End Date: Sep 30, 2012

Objective:
Produce a regional-scale national assessment of environmental benefits of conservation programs to support policy decisions and program implementation.

Approach:
Utilize SWAT models, validated via ARS watershed assessments, to determine the impacts of conservation practices on water and soil quality at regional scales, to be subsequently aggregated towards a national assessment.

Project Team

	Timlin, Dennis

Project Annual Reports

	FY 2012
	FY 2011

Related National Programs

	Climate Change, Soils, and Emissions (212)
	Agricultural System Competitiveness and Sustainability (216)

Last Modified: 05/24/2013

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