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of the Soil Water Balance (SWB) model. The data described the 
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of the Soil Water Balance (SWB) model. The data described the 
            
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with the field measurements and model outputs used to calibrate and 
            
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validate the SWB model. Field trials were conducted to obtain data 
            
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sets where these were not otherwise available, including a vegetable 
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transpiration parameters; FAO crop factors by growth stage (Appendix 
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transpiration parameters; FAO crop factors by growth stage (Appendix 
            
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  "title": "Crop Growth and FAO Parameters for the Soil Water Balance 
            
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(SWB) Model (WRC 753/1/99)",
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(SWB) Model (WRC 753/1/99)",
            
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  "type": "dataset",
            
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  "uploader_estimation_of_extent_of_processing": "refined",
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  "uploader_estimation_of_extent_of_processing": "refined",
            
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  "version": null,
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  "vertical_extent_datum": "masl",
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  "vertical_extent_datum": "masl",
            
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  "wrc_project_number": "753/1/99",
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  "wrc_project_number": "753/1/99",
            
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  "wro_theme": "agriculture"
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  "wro_theme": "agriculture"
            
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}
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}