The APSIM Broccoli Module Transplant
===CropType ===
= broccoli
Population
Value = 4
Arbitrator
===DMSink=== = Stem
Phenology
===ThermalTime===
Temperature (oC)
5,
25,
35
ThermalTime
0.0,
20.0,
0.0

Shock
Shock extends from Transplanting to EndShock with a fixed thermal time duration of 80 degree.days.
Juvenile
TTTarget
0,
30,
350,
0

Start = EndShock
End = FloralInitiation
VDModel
Temperature (oC)
0,
2,
15
VDModel
0.0,
1.0,
0.0

Vegetative
Start = FloralInitiation
End = StartBudding
RemainingLeaves = 10.
Budding
Budding extends from StartBudding to Buttoning with a fixed thermal time duration of 120 degree.days.
Heading
Heading extends from Buttoning to Maturity with a fixed thermal time duration of 180 degree.days.
Mature
Start = Maturity
End = Unused
Leaf
Frgr = 1
PrimaryBudNo = 1
MaxCover = 1.0
ExtinctionCoeff
Leaf.LAI
0,
0.8
ExtinctionCoeff
0.8,
0.5

KDead = 0.5
Height
Stem.LiveWt
0,
300
Height
100.0,
750.0

FrostFraction
0, 0.0,
2, 0.0

Photosynthesis
FT
0, 0.0,
10, 1.0,
22, 1.0,
35, 0.0
FVPD
0, 1.0,
10, 1.0,
50, 1.0,

RUE = 1.7
PartitionFraction
Early
The value of Early during the period from Transplanting to FloralInitiation is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.64
Middle
The value of Middle during the period from FloralInitiation to Buttoning is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.40
Late
The value of Late during the period from Buttoning to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.18
ThermalTime
Temperature (oC)
5,
25,
35
ThermalTime
0.0,
20.0,
0.0
NodeInitiationRate
The value of NodeInitiationRate during the period from Transplanting to FloralInitiation is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 15.0
MaxNodeNo = 40
NodeAppearanceRate
The value of NodeAppearanceRate during the period from EndShock to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
5,
6,
30
NodeAppearanceRate
30,
30,
30,
30

InitialAreas = 200 1326 990 844 167
InitialAges = 150 120 90 60 30
InitialiseStage = Transplanting
InitialLeafPrimordia = 8
ExpansionStress
WaterSupply DemandRatio
0.0,
1.0
ExpansionStress
0,
1

MaxArea
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
2,
5,
11
MaxArea
200,
1800.0,
14700.0,
83000.0
SpecificLeafArea
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
30
SpecificLeafArea
16000.0,
16000.0
GrowthDuration
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
4,
16,
30
GrowthDuration
60.0,
210.0,
450.0,
900.0

LagDuration
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
5,
11,
15
LagDuration
50.0,
100.0,
250.0,
250.0

SenescenceDuration
Leaf.NodeNo
1,
5,
11,
15
SenescenceDuration
200.0,
200.0,
200.0,
200.0

BranchingRate
Leaf.NodeNo
5,
10,
15
BranchingRate
0.0,
0.0,
0.2

PartitionFractionMax
===Early===
The value of Early during the period from Transplanting to FloralInitiation is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.60
Middle
The value of Middle during the period from FloralInitiation to Buttoning is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.40
Late
The value of Late during the period from Buttoning to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.1
Stem
===PartitionFraction===
Early
The value of Early during the period from Transplanting to FloralInitiation is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.16
Middle
The value of Middle during the period from FloralInitiation to Buttoning is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.40
Late
The value of Late during the period from Buttoning to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.18
StructuralFraction
Value = 1.0
Root
ll = 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.3 0.31 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.36
kl = 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.05 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04
xf = 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
InitialDM = 0.2
SpecificRootLength = 40000
KLModifier
Leaf.LAI
0.0,
3.0
KLModifier
0.1,
1.0

RootFrontVelocity
Shock
The value of Shock during the period from Transplanting to EndShock is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.0
Active
The value of Active during the period from EndShock to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 20.0
PartitionFraction
Value = 0.2
TemperatureEffect
Temperature (oC)
0
20
32
TemperatureEffect
0.0
1.0
0.0
Floret
===PartitionFraction===
Early
The value of Early during the period from Transplanting to Buttoning is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.0
HeadGrowth
The value of HeadGrowth during the period from Buttoning to Maturity is calculated as follows:
Function
Value = 0.65
StructuralFraction
Value = 1.0
RipeStage = Maturity
StageCode
Stages = Transplanting EndShock FloralInitiation FinalLeaf Buttoning Maturity
Codes = 1 2 3 4 5 6