ARMOSA

Yield estimates

Weather, soil physical and chemical properties, crop and soil related variables (e.g. crop yield, crop nitrogen uptake, soil water content)

the root elongation rate and maximum depth, stomatal resistance and actual transpiration estimation, and drought tolerance factor

(Perego et al., 2014)

Water Heat Carbon Nitrogen Simulator (WHCNS)

Yield potential

precipitation, temperature, humidity, solar radiation

soil water movement, soil heat and N transport, and crop growth

(He, Liang, Hu, Wang, & Hou, 2018)

Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum System (SPACSYS)

Yield potential

Weather, CO2, precipitation, crop management, soil properties

Plant growth and development, root system and processes associated with soil C and N cycle

(Liang et al., 2018)

Farm Assessment Tool (FASSET)

Yield potential

Temperature, precipitation, soil data, Crop management

crop growth dry matter production and N content of vegetative, storage and root organs

(Ozturk, Kristensen, & Baby, 2018)

Global Agro-Ecological Zones (GAEZ) model

Yield potential

solar radiation, air temperature, and crop characteristics

Crop growth

(Xu, Wang, Sun, Liu, & Banson, 2017)

Crop-Weather relationship over a Large Area (MCWLA)

Adaptation of maize production

crop growth and development, canopy development, flowering, and maturity

Mean temperature, precipitation, vapour pressure, and fractional sunshine hours.

(Tao & Zhang, 2010)

Simulation of evapotranspiration of applied water (SIMETAW) model

Yield estimates

Maximum, minimum, and dew point temperature, precipitation, wind speed and soil data

effective rooting depths and ETc

(Yang, Gao, Shi, Chen, & Chu, 2013)

CLIMEX

Geographical distribution and climate suitability of species

Temperature, average precipitation, relative humidity, soil moisture data

Crop phenology and stress indices

(Ramirez-Cabral et al., 2017)