Table 1 Description of each study site, including the location, crop type, total rainfall, irrigation and fertilizer applications. These data are based on management logs taken during the course of the growing season.
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Ameriflux ID | US-Ne1 | US-Ne2 | US-Ne3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Latitude, Longitude | 41.1653, − 96.4766 | 41.164, − 96.4701 | 41.179, − 96.439 |
Crop type | Continuous maize | Rotation maize-soybean | Rotation maize-soybean |
Sowing dates | April 19, 2019 | April 23, 2019 | April 24, 2019 |
Harvesting dates | November 5, 2019 | November 7, 2019 | November 7, 2019 |
Fertilizer (kg of N as urea/ha) | 175 on April 16, 2019 | 157 on April 15, 2019 | 157 on April 15, 2019 |
Fertigation (kg of N as urea/ha) | 45 on July 1, 2019 | 45 on July 2, 2019 | N/A |
Irrigation Type | Automatic with 90% efficiency | Rainfed | |
Irrigation Events (mm) | 6.35 on June 13, 2019 6.35 on July 1, 2019 30.48 on July 8, 2019 30.48 on July 15, 2019 0.4 on July 24, 2019 31.75 on July 29, 2019 31.75 on August 9, 2019 | 30.48 on July 2, 2019 30.48 on July 8, 2019 30.48 on July 15, 2019 30.48 on July 29, 2019 | N/A |
Total Rainfall (mm) (within growing season) | 910.97 (764.92) | 896.87 (752.86) | 803.60 (655.90) |